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pubmed/medline
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large secondary database, lots of full texts
medline is the largest component of pubmed run by the government stringent acceptance standards for journals to gain entry you might not get all the journals out there...but they will be quality for those that you do. |
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medline plus
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part of medline
provides basic health, safety, and drug info limited in information and topics, may not include all info on each subject good place to send patients for further info, easy to use good for background info |
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science direct
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large secondary database, basically the same as pubmed
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micromedex
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secondary/tertiary
allows you to search for 3' articles within it similar to EFacts online, with some overlap fairly large database, multiple "index" (e.g. poisondex, etc.) more indepth than lexicomp or clinical pharmacology can be helpful for info about foreign drugs in "index nominum" |
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EfactsOnline
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secondary/tertiary
searches for 3' sources within database more indepth than lexicomp and clinical pharmacology "drug facts and comparisons" section gives good tables |
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lexicomp
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basically a condensed version of Efacts, without the comparison tables
offers access to many databases and modules has brief drug monographs, but does not contain the full information it is quick and to the point includes "orange book" info |
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clinical pharmacology
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can be viewed as a halfway point between lexicomp and Efacts online
results are more indepth than lexicomp, but not as good as Efacts has "3+ option" searches, report/list of case studies, and monthly updates |
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IPA
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international pharmaceutical abstracts
secondary source, not a large database includes abstracts (not full articles) from major pharmacy organizations (APhA, etc) focused on pharmacy includes pharmacy law and history |
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IDIS
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iowa drug information system
secondary resource references top 200 mainstream pharmacy journals all articles are on human drug therapy full text after 1988 |
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EBSCO
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secondary
index/abstracts 9000+ periodicals about 50% found in full text |
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EMBASE
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secondary source
similar to pubmed and science direct based in netherlands privately owned references unique set of journals |
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natural standard
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tertiary source
regards natural products quick info about natural products, uses color coded interaction rating system |
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pharmacists letter
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tertiary source
summarizes key articles pertinent to pharmacy practice clear short paragraphs put things into perspective 8page newsletter every month has sections on rumors/myths, CE, indepth articles |
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natural medicines comprehensive database
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tertiary source
regards natural products made by same people as pharmacists letter larger more encyclopedic indepth database when compared to natural standard |
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STATRef
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search of text from books about all healthcare
includes dosage forms, therapeutics, toxicology, DS, etc. includes AHFS drug information compendium basically it replaces books |
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health information for the international traveler
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tertiary source
hosted by CDC good for patients who will be traveling and need quick accurate info |
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JAMA
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journal of american medical association
international peer reviewed general medicine journal |
