PA Liaison Librarian
Patient Cases
SIMPLE - Simulated Internal Medicine Patient Learning includes 36 interactive virtual patient cases. Self-register using your pcom.edu email address
Access Medicine Case Files based on Pathophysiology of Disease: An Introduction to Clinical Medicine, 8e.
Diagnostic Tools
- Diagnosaurus
A tool that allows a search of 1000+ differential diagnoses by symptoms, diseases, organ system or all entries.
- Isabel: Diagnostic Decision SupportIsabel is a Diagnosis Decision Support Checklist System. The system enables a clinician to enter a patient's signs and symptoms and instantly receive back a list of likely diagnoses to consider. Accessible from a computer, iPad, smart phone or integrated into an EMR.
- VisualDx
Combines high-quality, peer-reviewed medical images and concise, actionable information to support the accurate recognition and management of disease.
Core Clinical Texts
- AccessMedicine
Provides access to a wide-variety of medical resources including videos, self-assessment tools, and access to a multi-disciplinary selection of textbooks. Also includes Quick Reference tools such as the Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 7e, and 2 Minute Medicine.
- Books@OvidA full-text collection of respected medical, nursing, and pharmacy texts from a variety of publishers.
- ClinicalKey
Tool that searches across textbooks, journals, medical and surgical videos, customizable patient handouts, and images across multiple medical specialties.
- Drugs@Point-of-CareLinks to core drug databases, books, patient education information.
- Stat!Ref
Strong drug and pharmacy titles (AHFS Drug Information, Trissel's Stability of Compounded Formulations, and more).