Research Guides: Family Medicine: Quick Links

Textbooks

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
Provides access to medical textbooks, thousands of images and illustrations, interactive self-assessments, case files, time-saving diagnostic and point-of-care tools.

5-Minute Consult This link opens in a new window
Provides access to information on the diagnosis, treatment, medications, and follow-up of diseases and conditions, as well as related illnesses typically associated with certain diseases and conditions.
AccessMedicine Case Files Collection This link opens in a new window
Helps students learn and apply basic science and clinical medicine concepts in the context of realistic patient cases.
You will need to have a MyAccess profile to use the files. Click on the link to MyAccess on the main page and follow directions.
UpToDate This link opens in a new window
Designed to answer the clinical questions that arise in daily practice and to do so quickly and easily so that it can be used right at the point of care. Physician editors and authors review and update content on a continuous basis and a new, peer-reviewed version is issued every four months. The published evidence is summarized and specific recommendations made for patient care. Drug interactions are included.

McGraw-Hill Education Complete Medical Spanish, 3e by Joanna Rios; José Fernández Torres; Tamara Ríos; José Fernández Torres; Tamara Ríos
Publication Date: 2015
Each chapter features vocabulary, key phrases, dialogs based on common medical situations, and exercises that reinforce understanding and build confidence.

Consumer Health Database This link opens in a new window
Includes journal and magazine articles covering a range of health subjects, from sports injuries to women's health, from food and nutrition to midwifery, from eye care to dentistry.
ProQuest Health & Medicine This link opens in a new window
Search 13 ProQuest health and medicine databases at once.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Comprises more than 27 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher sites. Be sure to use this link to see full-text options available through Madigan Library.
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window
Full text coverage of peer-reviewed, scholarly journals in social sciences, business, humanities, science, medicine, dentistry, radiology, nursing, emergency medicine, biology, materials science, engineering, and sports medicine.

Encyclopedia of Family Health by Craft-Rosenberg, Martha
Call Number: REF RA418.5 .F3 E43 2011 v.1-2
Publication Date: 2011
Covers a variety of issues related to the theory, research, practice and policy of health within a family context.
The Encyclopedia of Men's Health by Deborah S. Romaine; Glenn S. Rothfeld
Call Number: REF RA777.8 .R68 2005
Publication Date: 2005
Provides more than 600 entries on issues related to men's physical and mental health and well-being.
Encyclopedia of Women's Health by Sana Loue (Editor); Martha Sajatovic (Editor)
Call Number: REF RA778 .E5825 2004
Publication Date: 2004
A-to-Z coverage, including AIDS, birth control, hormone replacement therapy, teen pregnancy, sexual harassment, violence, body image, access to health care and more.

Case Files: Family Medicine, 5e by Eugene C. Toy; Donald Briscoe; Bruce S. Britton; Joel John Heidelbaugh
Publication Date: 2020
The 60 cases feature realistic clinical scenarios designed to help you enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Each case includes an easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key concepts, definitions of key terms, clinical pearls, and Board-style review questions to reinforce learning.