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Anaesthesia And Intensive Care Resources

Last update May 2007
By Mick Draper

Table of Content

Find Journal Articles	Practice Guidelines Sites
Sources for Medline	Evidence Based Practice Course with dental examples
Journal Title Abbreviations	Publication Aids
Acronyms	Citation Linker: for checking U of A full text access
Internet Sources on Anaesthesia & Intensive Care	PubMed Searches on Discipline Research Topics
Specialist Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Sites

Find journal articles

Selected Databases Search databases to find journal articles. Available to University of Adelaide staff, students, and walk in users only.

Medline

NLM Gateway Simultaneous searching of MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, and MEDLINEplus.
MedlinePlus Consumer health database that includes Medline, medical dictionary, medical encyclopaedia, and information on diseases and conditions
PubMed A customized version of PubMed for The Uni of Adelaide community
Uni of Adelaide PubMed Tutorial Covers the main points of searching the PubMed database
PubMed Tutorial From National Library of Medicine. The official tutorial on how to use PubMed efficiently

Journal Title Abbreviations

Journals in Index Medicus DOS text or WordPerfect 6.1 listings of the journals indexed by abbreviated title, full title, subject, and country of publication

PubMed Journals Database From the US National Library of Medicine. Type in the abbreviation and click on the Go button to get the full title.

Acronyms
Biomedical Acronym Resolver

Selected Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Sources on the Internet

Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources Anesthesiology & Anesthesia
Intute: Health & Life Sciences search for Anaesthesia and for Intensive Care
The Virtual Medical Center: Anesthesiology & Surgery Center Dictionaries, journals, cases, educational sites, metabolic pathways, genetic maps etc. From University of California, Irvine Library

Specialist Sites

Anaesthesia An Australian government web site with links on anaesthesia for professionals and consumers. From Health Insite
Anaesthesia Education Website Includes tutorials, MCQs, online textbooks, notes etc
Anesthesia, Critical Care, Emergency Links to sites by category, or topic
Australian Anaesthesia A site with links to Australian sites that include medical info, upcoming conferences, Australian organizations, & government sites
GASNet Global Anesthesiology Server Network This is an archival site that includes medical info, lists of books and journals, internet sites, organizations, and software.
MedlinePlus Anesthesia Mostly consumer level information
Wright's Anesthesia and Critical Care Resources on the internet A compilation of anaesthesia sites including meetings, societies, & software. From Erasmus University & University of Alabama

Practice Guidelines Databases

National Guidelines Clearinghouse Evidence based clinical practice guidelines from the (US) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality More than 100 guidelines on anaesthesia, analgesia and related topics
NICE National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
Prodigy Up to date clinical knowledge from UK Department of Health
SIGN Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network Guidelines to improve patient care in Scotland

Evidence Based Practice Course with dental examples

Publication Aids

Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences Instructions from a long list of health sciences journals. From University of Toledo (USA)
Publishing in the Life Sciences Covers selecting a journal, and manuscript preparation. From McGill University

Citation Linker Enter details of the item you want and the linker will try to find the full text for you through University of Adelaide Library. Uni of Adelaide community only.