Paediatrics Resources

Compiled by Mick Draper
Last update August 2011

Paediatrics Sites

MedlinePlus Children's Health Mainly at consumer level but includes some academic publications
Neonatology on the Web Includes literature and clinical sources such as tables and charts, and disorders. From Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Yahoo Children's Health Includes a search engine

International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes documents and other resources Use the dropdown menu to find guidelines and other documents
Pediatric Diabetes Insipidus  From Medscape
Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus from Medscape Free registration required
Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus from Medscape

British Society for Allergy and Chemical Immunology Guidelines
Cow's Milk (Dairy) Allergy From ASCIA Australasian society of clinical immunology and allergy

Cystic Fibrosis in Australia

British Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology Includes guidelines, treatment plans, links etc

Find Journal Articles

Medline & PubMed

• 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 Basic PubMed Tutorial Covers the main points of searching the PubMed database
• Uni of Adelaide Advanced PubMed Tutorial A detailed tutorial with dental examples
• Official PubMed Tutorial From National Library of Medicine. A long very detailed tutorial on how to use PubMed efficiently

Journal Title Abbreviations

• Journal Title Abbreviations from Caltech Library
• 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.

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

Mick's talk at the Norwich Centre August 2011 Covers how to search Embase and some new resources