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Access Surgery
Provides medical students, surgical residents, and practicing surgeons with quick answers to surgical inquiries from a number of full-text sources. Also includes procedures and operations, videos, Board review, drug information and differential diagnosis
MEDLINE (OvidSP)
Biomedical journals. Same content as PubMed.
PubMed (UA Access)
Includes links to full text journal articles licensed by the University of Alberta. Can be used on-campus, or off-campus with authentication using a University of Alberta CCID.
Cochrane Library
Systematic reviews and clinical trials
MD Consult
Fulltext access to 45+ clinical journals, 35+ core medical textbooks, over 600 clinical practice guidelines, and drug information references
DynaMed
DynaMed is an evidence-based clinical reference tool for physicians and other health care professionals created for use primarily at the 'point-of-care'.
TRIP: Turning Research Into Practice
Searches 25+ evidence-based sources and classifies results by type. Includes 'Answers' section for clinical questions.

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Surgery 101 Podcast

"This podcast provides brief reviews of surgery topics for medical students. It was created by Dr. Parveen Boora and Dr. Jonathan White, and is supported by the Department of Surgery at the University of Alberta."

iTunes link: http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/surgery-101/id293184847

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