eMedicine is the largest peer-reviewed disease and condition knowledge base in the world. We have licensed eMedicine to provide our clinicians with additional resources and tools that can enhance patient care while saving time and effort.
To access eMedicine, follow this path :
Affinity Intranet > Library > eMedicine (under “Most Popular Links”)
or in the Search box at the top of the Affinity Intranet page, type in “eMedicine.”
You may need to type in the Account #561.
Key features of eMedicine include:
* 6,000 peer-reviewed clinical review articles covering virtually every known disease and condition
* Continually updated content
* Advanced integrated searching across 59 specialties and subspecialties
* More than 6,500 expert authors and editors from leading institutions
* 700 patient education articles
* MultiMedia Library of 30,000 illustrations, images, MPEGs, and photographs
* Drug database of more than 1,250 drugs and 20,000 indication-specific drug tables
* Clinical eTools – Interactive algorithms, calculators, decision rules, diagrams, and scores
* Differential Diagnosis Generator
* Stedman's® Medical Dictionary
* Guideline Wizard with direct links to National Guideline Clearinghouse
* Disease and Condition Resource Centers
* Print formatting function
* No advertising
* Discounted CME/CE for physicians, nurses, and optometrists with use of the discount code, IDC-561.
We hope you will take advantage of this service.
A brief self-running demo is available on the home page, in the lower left corner.
If you have any questions, please contact :
Your Librarians,
Michele Matucheski, MALS mmatuche@affinityhealth.org 920-223-0340
Mary Bayorgeon, MALS mbayorgeon@affinityhealth.org 920-738-2325.
