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this issue:
The
Director's Report: Computer Education Ctr and Renovation Update
PDA Support
New
Proxy Service -
EZ Proxy
Library
Classes on Demand
Pubmed
Update
Open
Access Update and UCONN's BiomedCentral Membership
Web
Watcher:
Medical Entomology and Parasitology
New
Drug Database: Epocrates Rx Online
Journal
Cancellations for 2004
New
Books in the Library
Books in Print Online and
Ulrich's Periodical's Directory Online
Update
Archives
Editor:
Robert M. Joven, MLS Information & Education Services Ext. 8493 E-mail
- joven@uchc.edu
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New
Drug Database: ePocrates Rx Online
by
Robert M. Joven, MLS
Information and Education Services Dept.
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The library
has added ePocrates Rx Online to our electronic resources. Available from
the library’s homepage at http://library.uchc.edu,
it can be found either from the “Databases” link or under
"What's New" on the homepage.
EPocrates Rx Online Web based Reference provides an up-to-date online
clinical reference. It contains references to over 3,500 drug and alternative
medicine, multicheck drug interaction checker, information on health plan
and hospital formularies, and over 60 clinical tables and treatment guidelines.
It also includes other online features such as patient medication handouts,
pill search functionality, full color pill pictures, and hundreds of medical
equations, dose converters, clinical criteria and decision trees.
If you have any questions, please contact the Reference Dept at (860)
679-2942 or library@nso.uchc.edu
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