Pre-Clerkship Library Resources
The information resources you need for your first two years of medical school.
Clinical Point of Care Tools
- UpToDate on campus This link opens in a new windowThis link is for on-campus use only. If you are off-campus, learn more at https://library.upstate.edu/up-to-date.phpAn evidence-based clinical decision support resource that synthesizes scientific evidence and expert opinion that is organized to answer specific clinical questions. Also includes calculators, drug information, and patient education information.
- Lexidrug This link opens in a new window
On-line drug information system including sections for interactions, pediatric, geriatric, nursing, patient education, and toxicology information. Also includes AHFS Essentials, drug identifiers, and calculators.
Learn more about the mobile app at https://guides.upstate.edu/mobileresources/lexicomp
- VisualDx This link opens in a new window
A multi-symptom differential diagnosis database that utilizes radiographic images and dermatologic photographs and illustrations for diagnostic assistance.
Users with upstate.edu email addresses may earn CME after creating a personal account. Scroll down to find "Create a Personal Account".
On future visits, make sure that you're logged into that personal account to earn CME. When using this link, click "Sign out" and then "Return to VisualDx" to login to your personal account. - 5MinuteConsult This link opens in a new windowBasic and quick overviews for diseases and conditions, drugs, lab tests, procedures, and resources for patients, including patient handouts for conditions and diseases.
Mobile Apps
- Mobile resources guideOur guide to downloading all of the apps we offer to your device(s) for free: UptoDate, Browzine, MyAccess, Lexidrug, VisualDX, 5MinuteConsult, and Complete Anatomy.
- Last Updated: Oct 29, 2024 1:46 PM
- URL: https://guides.upstate.edu/preclerkship
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