MyHealth - Selected Health Information for Consumers
The Library has recently launched a new resource called MyHealth. You will find MyHealth in the main navigation bar of HealthLinks. In-person library users will be able to access MyHealth through a dedicated computer kiosk.
- MyHealth Toolkit
- Connects people interested in researching their health information needs to excellent resources freely available on the internet and in the Library's collection.
- Makes finding quality health information easier and enables consumers to make more informed health care decisions.
Compare Clinical Library Tools
Which of these Clinical Library Tools best serves your needs? We encourage UW affiliates to send feedback or complete a short survey.
- AccessMedicine
Includes such respected publications as Harrison's Online, Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, Goodman & Gilman, the Lange series, and Harrison's On Hand; also guidelines, images, drug information, and patient handouts.
- For more information see the About and Clinical Library pages.
- Clin-eguide : Clinical Decision Support
Includes sections on evidence-based diagnosis/treatment (Clin-eguide); 5-Minute Consult Database; Drug information (Facts & Comparison); Patient Handouts and other books.
- See the Quick Reference Card [pdf] and description for more information.
- MD Consult
Includes more than 50 textbooks; journals (including The Clinics series); drug information (Mosby's Drug Consult);
clinical practice guidelines; patient education handouts; news and updates.
- For more information see Core Collection and About MD Consult.
News
- Autumn Hours Begin
HSL began its Autumn Quarter hours on Tuesday, September 2, 2008. For a complete listing along with holiday hours for all Health Sciences Libraries see Library Hours. Don't forget to check the football schedule before coming to campus on weekends.
- Labor Day Weekend Hours
HSL will be closed Saturday - Monday (Aug 30- Sep 1, 2008) in recognition of Labor Day. It will remain open until 7 pm on Friday, Aug 29, 2008 and reopen at 7:30 am Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008.
Electronic resources remain available through HealthLinks.
- Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons Exhibit on Display
At the Health Sciences Library, T-334 from August 1-Sept. 26, 2008. A complementary display by the HSL will also be on display during this same time. Click on the title of this article for more information about the exhibit.
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