Guides @ UF: Emergency Medicine: Databases & Resources

Selected Bibliographic Databases

UF Health Science Center Library Databases This link opens in a new window
Alphabetic, browsable and searchable list of databases offered by the HSC Library.
MEDLINE (PubMed) This link opens in a new window
The primary database of clinically-oriented medical literature from the National Library of Medicine.

CINAHL
The Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature - good source of emergency nursing, paramedic, and EMT literature.
Web of Science
Set of databases including the Science Citation Index - provides citation tracking (who is citing your article). Provides wide coverage of all scientific disciplines.
Environmental Health and Toxicology
Includes TOXNET Databases, Household Products Database, Hazardous Substances Data Bank, and other resources.

Disaster Management Resources

WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders)
System designed by the National Library of Medicine to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. Available online, as an email list, or as a standalone app for mobile devices.
CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Emergency Response Safety and Health Database
Database from NIOSH (National Isntitute fo Occupational Safety and Health) includes information on chemical, biological, and radiological agents.
Disaster Assistance
The Disaster Assistance Improvement Program’s (DAIP) mission is to provide disaster survivors with information, support, services, and a means to access and apply for disaster assistance through joint data-sharing efforts between federal, tribal, state, local, and private sector partners.
Johns Hopkins Public Health Preparedness
Online training modules to improve competency and capacity.

Database Tutorials

Links to relevant tutorials

Data and Statistics

USMLE Practice Questions and Resources

The HSC Libraries provide access to several helpful USMLE resources to help with your testing preparation. If you are accessing the resources from off-campus, be sure that you're signed in to the EZProxy or are connected through the VPN.

Exam Master This link opens in a new window
UF students need to register through the Exam Master URL in order to access exams. ORL students need to select GNV and also use VPN/Proxy

USMLEasy - Lite
USMLEasy Lite, an AccessMedicine-only condensed version of USMLEasy.com, is a diagnostic and self-assessment tool with over 3,300 USMLE™-type questions to study and simulate the test-taking experience. Master all areas of the USMLE with USMLEasy Lite.

Web/Pod/Vidcasts

CDC Public Health Training Network webcasts

Annals of Emergency Medicine Podcasts
ACEP
Emergency Medicine on the Web
National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics
CDC Public Health Training Network Webcasts

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EBM Links

MEDLINE (PubMed) This link opens in a new window
Biomedical database from U.S. National Library of Medicine. PubMed comprises citations from MEDLINE, life science journals, and e-books, some links to full text content.

Emergency Medicine: Databases & Resources