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VALE - Virtual Academic Library Environment
Jackie Mardikian
Medical Sciences Resource Librarian
mardikia@rci.rutgers.edu
February 12, 2008
Research Resources: Subject Research Guides: Medical and Health Sciences
A Select list of Online Medical Books

ACCESSMedicine [Rutgers restricted]
The most recent editions of more than 45 medical reference books in clinical medicine including:

  • Harrison's Online
  • Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Schwartz Surgery Online
  • Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology
  • Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine
  • Fitzpatrick Color Atlas
  • Williams Obstetrics
  • Hurst's the Heart
  • The Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease (Scriver's Genetics)
  • LANGE Educational Library covers such titles as:
    • Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry, 26 E
    • Medical Epidemiology, 4th E
    • Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach, 4 E
    • Basic Histology: Text & Atlas, 11 E
    • Histology Image Review
    • Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology, 23 E
    • Clinical Neuroanatomy, 25 E
    • Concise Pathology, 3 E
    • Pathophysiology of Disease, 4 E
    • Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 9 E
    • Review of Medical Physiology, 22 E
    • Vander's Renal Physiology, 6 E
    • Clinical Anesthesiology, 4 E
    • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Cardiology, 2 E
    • Current Emergency Diagnosis & Treatment, 5 E
    • Basic and Clinical Endocrinology, 7 E
    • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Family Medicine
    • Current Obstetric & Gynecologic Diagnosis and Treatment, 9 E
    • Vaughan & Asbury's General Ophthalmology, 16 E
    • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics, 3 E
    • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
    • Current Pediatric Diagnosis & Treatment, 17th E
    • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Psychiatry
    • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Pulmonary Medicine
    • Current Rheumatology Diagnosis & Treatment
    • Current Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment, 11 E
    • Smith's General Urology, 16 E

The Bookshelf
A growing collection of free biomedical books that can be searched directly by typing a concept into the textbox. Here is an example of available medical books: "Cancer Medicine", "Medical Microbiology", "Molecular Biology of the Cell" and "Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors and Publisher".

Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Published jointly every 5 years by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Guidelines provide authoritative advice for people two years and older about how good dietary habits can promote health and reduce risk for major chronic diseases.

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine [Rutgers restricted]

International Classification of Diseases
The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) is based on the World Health Organization's Ninth Revision, International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9). ICD-9-CM is the official system of assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures associated with hospital utilization in the United States. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are the U.S. governmental agencies responsible for overseeing all changes and modifications to the ICD-9-CM.

Here are some examples of Merck Manuals available free online:

PsychiatryOnline [Rutgers restricted]
Online versions of books:

  • DSM-IV-TR®-Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition
  • DSM-IV-TR® Handbook of Differential Diagnosis
  • Cases From DSM-IV-TR® Casebook and Its Treatment Companion
  • APA Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders
  • APA Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, 4th edition
 
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