Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Resources of the Month: AccessMedicine & AccessSurgery

Looking for a quick answer or review of a clinical topic or a procedure video, image, or animation for teaching?  Find these and more in AccessMedicine and AccessSurgery available from Gundersen’s Health Sciences Library.



AccessMedicine provides more than 85 online medical texts, thousands of images, diagnostic tools, procedural videos, and patient education.

Features include:
  • Differential Diagnosis Tool, Diagnosaurus:  Browse more than 1,000 differential diagnoses by symptom, disease, or organ system.
  • Harrison’s Internal Medicine :  Premier internal medicine textbook online, updated regularly.
  • New AccessMedicine App:  Includes Diagnosaurus, Quick Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, Fitzpatrick’s Clinical Dermatology Atlas, and Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests.


AccessSurgery  incorporates surgery’s finest resources, including the essential Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, procedural videos and animations, radiology images, and more.

Features include:
  • Surgery board review materials
  • Multimedia:  Learn how to perform basic and advanced surgical procedures, step by step through instructional surgical videos and animations.
  • Procedures:  Gathers books, cases, and video on a variety of procedures in one easy to use location.
To access these from home, to save searches, images, or book chapters, or to download the AccessMedicine app, sign up for a MyAccess account.  

In addition to these resources, the library staff can help you with all of your work-related information needs.  Simply call, email, or visit any of the libraries.

Health Sciences Library—Lower Level, Heritage Building. Extension 55410.
John & Nettie Mooney Library, La Crosse—Level 1, Legacy Building.  Extension 55995.
John & Nettie Mooney Library & Stanek Cancer Library—Level 2, East Building.  Extension 51186.
John & Nettie Mooney Library, Onalaska—Level 4, Onalaska Clinic. Extension 51665.

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