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A point-of-care clinical information
resource containing succinct and aggressively updated clinical topic
reviews.
Provides fulltext access to Lane's resources.
Includes the MEDLINE database, which contains coverage of over 5000 journals and more than 25 million citations for biomedical articles, including, but not limited to, clinical trials, systematic reviews, case reports, and clinical practice guidelines.
Lane RSS feeds (Really Simple Syndication)A medical search engine provides access to 9,000 medical and procedural videos, 1,000 books and over.All online issues of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Nature, the international weekly journal of science.New England Journal of Medicine.Searchable databasesLane Library's DocXpress service obtains article and book chapter PDFs as well as print book loans from other libraries at no cost to School of Medicine affiliated users as well as scans PDFs of articles or book chapters from Lane's print collection for a small fee.VisualDx is a decision support system that allows clinicians to build a patient-specific differential, search by diagnosis, or review medication-related events.
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Improve the quality of your
interaction with patients from a different cultureTextbook: communication, family
roles, high-risk behaviors, nutrition, pregnancy, death,
spirituality, health practices and health practitioners for 24
culturesIncrease awareness
about patients preferences from diverse cultures (University of
Washington clinicians tip sheets)
Cultural beliefs and medical issues for recent immigrants to Seattle,
including Amharic, Cambodian, Eritrean, Ethiopian, Oromo, Somali,
Tigrean and VietnameseTranslation
services posterCompilation of
assessment tools, culture, language, disease/condition, education,
research, training curricula and web-based trainingRace and ethnic populations health, health
disparities in the US, statistics by race/ethnicity and health topicExercises and examples
for improving patient-provider communications, Management Sciences
for HealthPeer-reviewed
learning modules, case studies, exercises and evaluation tools for
improving patient-provider communications with regards to older
adults from various ethnic backgrounds in the USSearchable database of natural
product monographs, reviews of the best scientific evidenceTextbook on integration of Western
and other therapies with evidence referencesStanford
site with a mission to increase the overall knowledge and skills of
medical students, house staff, and other professionals, including
practicing physicians on the ethnic, cultural, religious,
socioeconomic, linguistic and other factors that contribute to health
disparities, and on culturally competent approaches to mitigating
these disparitiesA toolkit
for physicians and their staff members to provide the highest quality
care possible to patients who speak limited English.Self-evaluation tool, National
Center for Cultural Competence