TUN Jay Sexter Library Research Guides: Osteopathic Medicine: Point-of-Care/Differential Diagnosis

Tools

PubMed Clinical Queries
This tool uses predefined filters to help you quickly refine PubMed searches on clinical or disease-specific topics.
Diagnosaurus
Tool from AccessMedicine that provides differential diagnoses (DDx) of symptoms, signs, and diseases.

Natural Medicines This link opens in a new window
An authoritative resource on dietary supplements, herbal medicines, and complementary and integrative therapies. Includes interactive tools for safety, effectiveness and interactions; over 1,400 natural medicine monographs; and
easy-to-use, industry-leading NMBER® evidence-based rating system for 185,000+ commercial brand products.
UpToDate This link opens in a new window
An evidence-based clinical decision support resource at the point of care, providing current information on over 10,000 topics in over 20 specialties.
VisualDx This link opens in a new window
A diagnostic clinical decision support system designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety.

Databases

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
Contains numerous medical texts (including Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine and Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment), practice cases, images, videos, practice board review questions, and much more.
Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical Examination This link opens in a new window
Clinical skills videos featuring head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques, as well as OSCE clinical reasoning modules. It is based on the well-known book Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking.
ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
Access to evidence-based information to help clinicians make the best decisions possible for those in their care. From quick answers at the point of care to leading full-text reference material, it provides resources to stay abreast of rapidly expanding clinical knowledge, quickly confirm diagnosis and treatment information, and advance critical thinking skills and research.
Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVe) Clinical Skills This link opens in a new window
The Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes experimental methods in video format. Access to educational videos in the Clinical Skills Series.
Lexicomp Online This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive drug information database that provides access to current drug and disease information. Features include drug identification, drug dosing calculation, drug interaction, AHFS content, patient education materials, calculators, and more.