EMS 100: EMS 100
Resources for EMS students.
Find Journal Articles
Use these health & medical library databases to find different peer reviewed journal articles: | |||
EBSCO Health Databases: CINAHL, Health Source, Medline |
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ScienceDirect: Cross-disciplinary collection of health and social sciences | |||
EBSCO Academic Search Premier: For general research. | |||
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Publicly available databases:
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EMS journals:
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Pharmacology
- DailyMedNational Library of Medicine's comprehensive, up-to-date resource of medication content and labeling found in medication package inserts.
- MedlinePlusIncludes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations.
- Drugs@FDAA searchable catalog of FDA approved drug products both prescription and over the counter. Includes information such as therapeutic equivalents and links to documents relating to approval.
- FDA Orange BookThe Food & Drug Administration's Electronic Orange Book with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations enables searching of the approved drug list by active ingredient, proprietary name, applicant holder or applicant number.
- LactMedLactMed is a peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Information includes the drugs potential effects on infants and lactation.
- New Medicines in Development DatabaseThis database includes medicines currently in clinical trials or at FDA for review. Searchable by drug name, indication, status, or company.
- TGA Drugs in PregnancyA database containing information about the potential risks and hazards associated with the use of specific drugs in pregnancy.
- ToxnetA suite of databases covering toxicology, environmental, health, and hazardous chemicals.
Questions?
joy.oehlers@hawaii.edu TXT: 919.695.3688 Office: 808.734.9352 Office: Lama 117 |
Types of Articles
Find Books & Videos
To find books:
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To find videos, use Films on Demand: |
To find more videos, use ParamedicTV This is a unique online video community exclusively for emergency medical personnel to upload, view and share EMS videos. |
Websites
- EMS WorldEMS World Magazine. Other web sections include: Topics (Patient Care, Training & Education, Operations, Health & Safety, Best practices) Jobs, Industry News, Forums, Events & conferences.
- NAEMTThe National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians provides Health & Safety, Advocacy and Continuing Education resources.
- Merck Manual of Diagnosis and TherapyFree searchable online book.
- MedLine First AidWalk through of basic first aid applications.
- EMTLifeActive forum for EMT & Paramedic professionals and students.
Search Google Scholar
Emergency Medicine eBooks
EMT Books
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Crash Course byCall Number: RC86.9 .C67 2012
- Paramedic Survival Guide byCall Number: RC86.7 .D55 2012