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AccessMedicine offers integrated access to 19 medical handbooks, 50 textbooks and podcasts, with facilities for compiling topics, tutorials etc.

The Atlas of Diseases of the Kidney sponsored by the ISN Informatics Commission and NKF Cybernephrology, is not just an atlas, but a well-written out text on the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the kidney

The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) is the authoritative collection of standards for UK medicines. British Pharmacopoeia contains approximately 3,200 monographs including British Pharmacopoeia (Veterinary) monographs, test methods, infrared reference, spectra and supplementary information.

Online access to 33 Dutch medical and paramedical reference works and journals (the most recent (5) years) published by Bohn, Stafleu & Van Loghum.

This important toxicology reference covers analytical toxicology techniques and the application of these techniques. It also contains monographs for over 1730 drugs and poisons: physical properties, analytical methods, pharmacokinetic data, ultraviolet/infrared/mass spectra, therapeutic and toxicity data.

Tables of physical constants of almost 11,000 organic compounds of major relevance in research, teaching, industrial applications, and health and safety considerations. Including many structure diagrams and references to the original literature.

Current Protocols in Cytometry contains protocols relating to cytometry research.

Current Protocols in Immunology provides the most comprehensive and practical compilation of immunology methods available.

Current Protocols in Protein Science provides the most comprehensive and practical compilation of protein methods available. Coverage includes procedures for the expression, characterization, and purification of recombinant proteins as well as post-translational modification and structural characterization.

Cytokine Reference is a comprehensive and extensively linked database e.g. (Medline and Genbank) on all known cytokines including chemokines, growth factors and neuropeptides. It includes detailed descriptions about cytokine genes proteins, -cell sources, -activities, -receptors, -receptor signal transduction, -gene activation, -pathophysiology, -therapeutics and -techniques. Data can be searched by cytokine, cell type and disease. Cytokine Reference is regularly updated.

Reference guide to drugs commonly prescribed to pregnant or lactating women. Potential side effects on the embryo and fetus and drug passage to the nursing infant and FDA Risk Factor ratings for each drug are included.

DSM Library contains: DSM-IV-TR® Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, DSM-IV-TR® Handbook of Differential Diagnosis (including Symptom Index), and Cases From DSM-IV-TR® Casebook and Its Treatment Companion.

Risk evaluation of a wide range of chemicals, published by the World Health Organization. Examines physical & chemical properties; analytical methods; sources of exposure; chemobiokinetics and metabolism including absorption, distribution, transformation and elimination; short and long term effects on animals (carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, and teratogenicity); evaluation of risks for human health; effects on the environment.

The European Pharmacopoeia provides the official standards for medicinal drugs and their directions for use. The online version includes: from a monograph or general method, a direct connection to the database for reference substances by Internet and the latest catalogue of reference substances.
The Pharmacopoeia is actualised regularly. The most recent version is often not yet accessible; when you move the mouse over the various versions (buttons on left hand side), you will see (in the centre frame) which version is valid at this moment.
N.B. Access restricted to Utrecht University campus. The maximum number of computers that can be registered is 200.
More information (work instruction, in Dutch).

The Farmacotherapeutic Compass (“Farmacotherapeutisch Kompas”) gives information about drugs available in the Netherlands. Every drug is provided with an advice on prescription based on farmacotherapeutic and economic grounds. This website is primarily meant for doctors and pharmacists .

The 'Repertorium' gives the official scientific information texts of drugs sold in the Netherlands (text only in Dutch).

Enables to search the entire contents of the most recent edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. Updated daily.

Pharmeuropa aims to be a forum for the publication of draft texts or monographs elaborated by the European Pharmacopoeia groups of experts, and the regular presentation and communication of general policy. It also includes information on forthcoming conferences and training courses, public enquiries, news and updates on texts undergoing international harmonisation, and scientific notes.

Profiles of drug substances, excipients and related methodology (Vol 30-...) presents comprehensive reviews covering all aspects of drug development and formulation of drugs in six broad categories: physical profiles of drug substances and excipients; analytical profiles of drug substances and excipients; drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic profiles of drug substances and excipients; methodology related to the characterization of drug substances and excipients; methods of chemical synthesis; and reviews of the uses and applications for drug substances, classes of drug substances, or excipients.
Backfiles: Analytical profiles of drug substances (Vols 1-20) and Analytical profiles of drug substances and excipients (Vols 21-29)

Protein Misfolding Disorders: A Trip into the ER gives a comprehensive overview of the possible mechanisms involved in protein Misfolding Disorders such as Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Prion-related disorders and Huntington’s disease) and possible therapeutic strategies to treat these diseases.

An integrated access to journals and reference works published by the American Psychiatric Association (including DSM Library).

Red Book Online is the online version of the Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
There is online access to the complete text of the Red Book, the complete visual library of over 2,000 images, vaccine status information, infectious disease news, latest findings and clinical guidelines on the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 common childhood conditions.

TRIP (=Turning Research Into Practice) is a search engine for evidence based sources. These sources are reviews from MEDLINE, guidelines, query answering services, medical images, e-textbooks, patient information leaflets and peer-reviewed journals. The content of the site is updated monthly with 300-400 articles.

UpToDate provides instant access to current clinical information and recommendations on patient care and treatment by continuous reviewing of 290 journals.

Online access to 33 Dutch medical and paramedical reference works and journals (the most recent (5) years) published by Bohn, Stafleu & Van Loghum.