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CINAHL - EBSCO
Cumulative Index to Nursing &
Allied Health Literature.
Electronic version covers 1982-
Present.
URL: http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/search?vid=1&hid=2&sid=35796e5a-45ca-4eb8-83a9-94fe722d1c5a%40sessionmgr2
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MEDLINE (OVID)
Three separate components of
Medline
available through OVID interface:
Medline 1966 - present (offers
author/journal/keyword/subject,
or MESH,
searching), Oldmedline 1950 -
1965 (offers
same but subject searching), and
In-Process
around 2 recent months (offers
same but
subject
searching).
URL: http://library.cpmc.columbia.edu/hsl/eres/countact.cfm?resourceid=1301
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SCIENCE CITATION INDEX (WEB OF KNOWLEDGE INCLUDING WEB OF SCIENCE)
The chief aim of this index is to
provide access to related
articles by indicating sources in
which a known article by a given
author has been cited. Over 3,300
journals are indexed.
URL: http://portal.isiknowledge.com/portal.cgi?Init=Yes&SID=1An77E1GMhCDH11CcAA
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Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Guides
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DICTIONARY OF DERMATOLOGIC TERMS
Carter, Robert L.,editor..
A dictionary of dermatological
words, terms, and phrases
REF RL39 .L53.
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SKIN AND SKIN DISORDERS
Turkington C, and Dover J.S..
"This is the ... reference
guide to skin health and function as well
as ... related topics, such as
diseases, treatments, and medical research.
More than 1,100 concise entries explain the
key facts about skin cancer, sun exposure,
injuries and infections, skin-care
products, and ... more."
REF RL41 .T87 .
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HANDBOOK OF DERMATOLOGY FOR PRIMARY CARE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DIAGNOSIS
Saxe, N, Jessop, G, Todd, G.
Includes bibliographical
references and
index
Ref RL74 .S29 .
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ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DERMATOLOGY
Fry, L..
2nd ed. Includes an index.
REF RL 41 F94 .
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STEDMAN’S ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF DERMATOLOGY EPONYMS
Barankin, B.
'Typically an eponym bears no apparent
association with the disease, condition, or
medical term it represents,with this one
reliable, efficient resource, one can
obtain the complete meaning of more than
1,000 dermatologic eponyms and use them
precisely every time. Very useful to
scholars of medical history and language.'
Ref RL41 .B37 .
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Directories and Associations
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
Membership of more than 14,000
physicians
worldwide, the Academy is
committed to:
advancing the diagnosis and
medical,
surgical and cosmetic treatment
of the
skin, hair and nails; advocating
high
standards in clinical practice,
education,
and research in dermatology; and
supporting and enhancing patient
care for a
lifetime of healthier skin, hair
and nails.
URL: http://www.aad.org/default.htm
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AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (ASDS)
Its mission is "to foster,
promote, support, augment,
develop and encourage
investigative knowledge in
DermaSurgery; to promote the
highest possible standards in
clinical practice, continuing
education, and research in
DermaSurgery; to promote the
highest standards of patient care
and promote the public interest
relating to DermaSurgery; and to
provide a forum for the exchange
of ideas and methodology for
DermaSurgery and related basic
sciences." Publishes practice
guidelines
URL: http://www.asds.net/
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY (ASD)
Mission is 'to facilitate optimal
dermatologic care being available to all
citizens of this country by preserving,
promoting and enhancing the private
practice of dermatology. Represents its
members in those scientific, educational,
socioeconomic and legislative areas that
affect the practice of dermatology and
shall endeavor to cooperate with other
organizations of similar purpose.'
URL: http://www.asd.org/
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DERMATOPATHOLOGY (ASDP)
The mission is "improving the
quality of dermatopathology as
practiced by the dermatologist
and pathologist;aiding in the
dissemination of knowledge among
established dermatopathologists;
teaching of dermatopathology; and
encouraging research in
dermatopathology and allied
fields."
URL: http://www.asdp.org/
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DERMATOLOGY FOUNDATION
Focuses on funding research that will
advance patient care, and help develop and
retain tomorrow's teachers and clinical
leaders in the specialty.
URL: http://dermatologyfoundation.org/
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DERMATOLOGY NURSES' ASSOCIATION
A professional nursing organization
comprised of a diverse group of individuals
committed to quality care through sharing
knowledge and expertise. Core purpose of
DNA is to promote excellence in
dermatologic care.
URL: http://www.dnanurse.org/cgi-bin/WebObjects/DNAMain
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INTERNATIONAL ACADEMYOF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
URL: http://www.iacdworld.org/
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INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR DERMATOLOGY (IFD)
'A non-profit organisation whose principal
mission is to improve dermatologic care in
underserved areas of the developing world.'
URL: http://www.ifd.org/
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INTERNET DERMATOLOGY SOCIETY
To share a data description language which
facilitates access to dermatology
information resources by common application
programs and promotes uniform access to
dermatology educational materials for
Society members.
URL: http://www.telemedicine.org/
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SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY (SPD)
'The Society's objective is to promote,
develop and advance education, research and
care of skin disease in all pediatric age
groups.'
URL: http://www.pedsderm.net/
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Internet Guides and Resources
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DERMATOLOGY IMAGE ATLAS
Online resource for case related
dermatologic images. Includes a
comprehensive listing of all images they
provide.
URL: http://dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu/derm/
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DERMIS
This site has list of information
systems such as DOIA, which is an
online dermatology atlas, PeDOIA,
a pediatric dermatology atlas;
NeurodermIS,a neurodermitis
information system; Skincancer,
what it is all about and how to
prevent it; Historical
Images:Hebra-Atlas, a
dermatological historical
experience; and Cases and
Lectures.
URL: http://dermis.multimedica.de/index_e.html
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES - NIAMS
This site includes such topics as
Health Information, Grants &
Funding Opportunities, Scientific
Resources, e.g.
URL: http://www.niams.nih.gov/
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THE ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOK OF DERMATOLOGY
Material is targeted to an
audience of trained clinical
dermatologists and includes
treatments and techniques used by
professionals.
URL: http://telemedicine.org/toc2.html
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