Remote & On-Site Services
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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.
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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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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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MICROMEDEX Mobile1. While on a UChicago/UCM network or using the VPN, open the main Micromedex site using the link above.
2. Click on the Download Mobile Apps link in the bottom right box.
3. Click on the Micromedex Native Mobile Apps and follow instructions to install the app.
Lab Tests
Medical Calculators
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ASCVD Risk Estimator PlusEstimate a patient's initial 10-year ASCVD risk using the pooled cohort equation.
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