Tag Archive: Databases

March 8, 2019

Finding Drug Information

  Check out our electronic resources for drug information, including Clinical Pharmacology and Micromedex. Both databases have mobile apps available for easy access. Many more full text handbooks are detailed, …

March 4, 2019

Clinical Practice Guidelines

As noted by the National Academy of Medicine, clinical practice guidelines are not a one-size-fits-all approach to patient care. Rather, guidelines enable healthcare providers to advance safe and effective patient …

January 29, 2019

Cambridge Structural Database 2019 Now Available

The 2019 edition of Cambridge Structural Database System (CSDS) is now available for downloading at the UC distribution site. (What’s new in 2019) The Cambridge Structural Database is the largest database …

November 30, 2018

Library Resources for Top Clinical Questions

On average, clinicians raise 1 medical knowledge question for every 2 patients seen (Del Fiol et al., 2014). Of these questions, 34% concern drug treatment, and 24% concern potential causes …

November 30, 2018

Less Searching, More Finding: Online Medical Library

Investigating a tricky diagnosis? Need a drug interaction tool on your phone? Seeking evidence-based research articles for your research project? The UC San Diego Library has a suite of databases, …

September 20, 2018

IEEE Xplore downtime Friday afternoon Sept 21st

From IEEE: Due to scheduled maintenance, IEEE Xplore users may experience intermittent access issues from 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET (6:30 – 8:30 UTC) on Friday, 21 September. We …

June 15, 2018

DML Uses SketchFab to Create 360 Degree Photos

Luxor Temple First Court Night (360 sphere) by UC San Diego – Digital Media Lab on Sketchfab SketchDigital cameras are used to capture images in full stereo surround for use …