This page exists to assist Physical Therapy students on the Northwest Campus with finding materials for their clinical, educational, and research needs.
PubMed, a product of the US National Library of Medicine, is a large database of journal article citations covering topics from pre-clinical areas (molecular biology, genetics) to clinical medicine and more general areas such as healthcare legislation and policy. The full text of many articles is available free through links in PubMed.
Index of over 4,300 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, with indexing back to 1937. Searchable cited references for more than 1,500 journals. Full text for over 1400 journals, plus legal cases, critical paths, research instruments and clinical trials.
Tutorial available at http://support.ebsco.com/cinahl/
Database of over 29,000 randomised trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy. For each trial, review or guideline, PEDro provides the citation details, the abstract and a link to the full text, where possible. All trials on PEDro are independently assessed for quality.
A medical search engine that searches for information contained in more than 1100 ebooks and 650 journals.
ClinicalKey User Guide available at http://library.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CK_UserGuide_Version2-0.pdf
Direct remote access – note users must register with UAMS email address: http://library.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Self-Managed-Remote-Access-for-ClinicalKey.pdf
You can now log into your UpToDate account using Single Sign-On [SSO]. This allows you to authenticate your account from anywhere with your UAMS login and you no longer need to authenticate onsite every 90 days. New users can also register for an account remotely or through the mobile app without having to first create an account on the UAMS network. Simply enter your UAMS email on the UpToDate login page and enter your credentials when prompted. Connect your existing UpToDate account to your UAMS login without losing your CME, bookmarks, or account settings by following the instructions in the linked tip sheet.
Concise topic reviews of published evidence with recommendations for patient care. Includes Lexi-Interact drug interactions analysis tool. Earn CME/CE/CPD credit every time you research a clinical question using UpToDate.