UpToDate
Database Description

Note: Use of this resource is restricted to current University of Pittsburgh faculty, students, and staff, and may be used for individual research purposes only. Any other use is prohibited.

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Description:

UpToDate is a clinical resource designed to assist with diagnosis and treatment. Information is presented in the form of topic reviews, each one addressing a particular clinical issue; those on treatment or management topics include recommendations. Topic reviews contain links to other related topics and are fully illustrated and referenced. You can view related charts, x-rays, photographs, movies and Medline abstracts by clicking on the associated links. There is complete access to an extensive drug database. UpToDate contains the equivalent of 50,000 pages of original, peer-reviewed text.

Information Type:

  • Citations? No
  • Abstracts? No
  • Full Text? Yes

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