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Responsible Literature Searching: DISEASEDEX™ General Medicine

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DISEASEDEX™ General Medicine is a resource for disease management and treatment decisions.  Search results provide information about current treatment choices.  These include information to help minimize errors, prevent unnecessary tests or procedures, reduce treatment costs, and improve patient outcomes.

Micromedex

Features include:

  • Search by keyword or browse category and select condition

  • Summary documents include the following:

    • Definition

    • Medical History                                   

    • Differential Diagnosis

    • On Going Assessment  

    • Treatment

    • Tests

    • Findings

  • Clinical Reviews contain all of the above as well as:

    • Epidemiology

    • Prognosis

    • Related Information

    • Conditions

    • Diagnostic Testing

    • Drug Use

    • Disposition

    • References

  • Clinical Studies and Alerts

    • Recent studies published on this condition:

      • Studies:

        • Conclusions

        • Study Background & Methods

        • Results

        • Related Documents

        • References

      • Alerts:

        • Conclusions

        • Recommendations

        • Abstract

        • Related Documents

        • References

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