Clinical Essentials
Point-of-Care / General Reference
- UpToDate (on campus access only)
- FIRSTConsult
- eMedicine
- 5 Minute Clinical Consult
- ACP Medicine
- AccessMedicine
- MDConsult
- STAT!Ref
- ACS Surgery
Diagnosis
- Degowin's Diagnostic Examination
- Delmar's Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
- eMedicine's Clinical eTools Over seventy-five algorithms, calculators, decision rules, diagrams, scores, and tables.
Drug Information
Evidence-Based Sources
- Cochrane Library
- ACP's PIER
- User's Guide to the Medical Literature
- Basic & Clinical Biostatistics / B. Dawson & R. Trapp
Ethics
Reference Works
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics
- Clinical Ethics: A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine
- Encyclopedia of Religion
- New Catholic Encyclopedia
- Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care
- Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
- Encyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals, and Festivals
- Encyclopedia of Ethics
- Dictionary of Ethics, Theology and Society
- More Routledge Religion Resources
Resources in the Health Sciences Library
Prayer and Spirituality Resources
- Creighton Online Ministries
- Articles from Journey: Newsletter of the National Catholic Ministry to the Bereaved:
- Coping with Compassion Fatigue by M. Donna MacLeod RN, MSN |
Cuando Llega El Dolor Diácono Ray Ortega
Lead article from the Fall 2006 edition of Journey. - Creating Memories by Joan Ross | Tener Al Señor Diácono Ray Ortega
Lead article from the Summer 2006 edition of Journey. - The Birth of Grace by Sarah Bane | La Gran Promesa Diácono Ray Ortega
Lead article from the Spring 2006 edition of Journey. - Healing Humor by Martha Burke Tressler
Lead article from the Winter 2005 edition of Journey. - Praying for the Dead by Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI
Lead article from the Fall 2005 edition of Journey. - Suicide: Most Misunderstood of All Deaths by Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI
Lead article from the Summer 2005 edition of Journey. - Good News in the Midst of Tears by Susan Blum Gerding, Ed.D
Lead article from the Spring 2005 edition of Journey. - A White Rose for Kristen: Connecting at the Heart with the Person We Loved by Linda Cherek, RN, MSW, LICSW, CT
Lead article from the Winter 2004 edition of Journey. - Give the Gift of Dying Well to Your Loved Ones by Betsy Knestrick
Lead article from the Fall 2004 edition of Journey. - Last Respects: Emerging Trends in Catholic Funerals
As Catholics ponder the last things, it's good to consider funeral arrangements as well. This article contains a quote from NCMB President-elect, John Cherek. - Grieving the Loss of a Pet by Anne Robertson
Helping people through pet-loss should be part of bereavement ministry.
- Coping with Compassion Fatigue by M. Donna MacLeod RN, MSN |
Periodical Databases
- ATLA Religion Database
- Covers both the popular magazines and scholarly journals
- Academic Search Premier
- A general periodical index covering scholarly journals, magazine and some newspapers
- ETHX on the Web
- A database covering all aspects of health care ethics
- PsycINFO
- An index to the literature of psychology
- Ageline
- An index covering scholarly, popular, and news sources pertaining to the elderly.
- Catholic Periodical and Literature Index
- Covers all aspects of the Catholic faith and lifestyle
- Humanities International Index
- Covers journals, books and other important reference sources in the humanities.
- Philosopher's Index
- Covers scholarly research in all areas of philosophy. The literature covered goes back to 1940 and includes journal articles, books, book chapters.
