Remote & On-Site Services
The Library is Ready to Help During COVID-19
New on-site services have launched for Autumn Quarter, while robust online services remain available. Learn More.
Medicine
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UpToDate1. While on campus/at the hospital/via VPN, open UpToDate and click on the ‘Log In/Register’ link in the upper right.
2. Register and create a username/password.
3. Download the free UpToDate app to your mobile device from the iTunes App store or Google Play.
4. Open the app and log in with your UpToDate username/password.
NOTE: To maintain mobile access, you need to verify your UChicago affiliation once every 90 days by logging into UpToDate from a networked computer or a device connected to the UChicago wireless network.
Detailed instructions are at Up To Date Mobile App tip sheet
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AccessMedicine1. Sign up for a My Access account by opening AccessMedicine and clicking on 'University of Chicago Library' in the drop-list in upper right while connected to UChicago network.
2. Download the app at the App Store or Google Play.
3. Sign in every 90 days either on-site or through a VPN to keep app activated.
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AgileMDInteractive clinical guidelines with step-by-step expert clinical reasoning from chief problem or complaint to leading hypothesis.
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iMedicalAppsSite for medical professionals, patients, and analysts interested in mobile medical technology and health care apps.
Differential Diagnosis
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Diagnosaurus 2.0 (AccessMedicine)A differential diagnosis tool with over 1000 differential diagnoses searchable by symptoms, disease, organ system, or all entries.
Drug Information
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ePOCRATES RxFree mobile drug reference.
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Lexicomp App1. Go to Lexicomp online search page using the link above.
2. Scroll down to ‘Additional Services’ and click ‘Mobile Access Codes.’
3. Select your platform
4. Indicate whether you are a new or existing customer.
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MICROMEDEX Mobile1. Open the main Micromedex site using the link provided.
2. Click on the Download Center link in the upper right and follow instructions to install the app.
NOTE: Must be at the Medical Center, on campus, or using a VPN to access the Micromedex site.
Lab Tests
Medical Calculators
Subject Specialist
Deb Werner
Contact:
Librarian for Science Instruction & Outreach and Biomedical Reference Librarian
John Crerar Library
Room 154
John Crerar Library
Room 154
773-702-8552