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AIDS and HIV    

• HIV InSite knowledge base : the comprehensive, on-line textbook of HIV disease
  [Free online]
  RC607.A26 A3478
  

Allergy    

• Middleton's Allergy: Principles and Practice
  [UCSF only]
  RC584 .A44
  

Anatomy and Physiology    

• Anatomy of the Human Body (Gray's)
  [Free online]
  QM23.2 .G73
  
• Clinical Neuroanatomy
  [UCSF only]
  
• Review of medical physiology
  [UCSF only]
  QP34.5 .G35
  

Anesthesiology    

• Miller's Anesthesia
  [UCSF only]
  RD81 .A542
  
• Clinical Anesthesiology
  [UCSF only]
  RD81 .M67
  

Basic Sciences    

• Basic Histology: Text & Atlas
  [UCSF only]
  QL807 .J8613
  
• Concise Pathology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry
  [UCSF only]
  QP514 .H29
  
• Histology Image Review
  [UCSF only]
  
• Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology
  [UCSF only]
  QR46 .J41
  
• Pathophysiology of disease: an introduction to clinical medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RB113 .P38
  
• Robbins pathologic basis of disease
  [UCSF only]
  RB111 .R62
  

Biostatistics    

• Basic & Clinical Biostatistics
  [UCSF only]
  RA409 .D33
  

Cardiology    

• Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC681 .H362
  
• Cardiovascular Physiology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Clinical electrocardiography : a simplified approach
  [UCSF only]
  
• Current diagnosis & treatment in cardiology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Hurst's the heart
  [UCSF only]
  RC667 .H85
  

Complementary/Alternative Medicine    

• Integrative Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• The Review of natural products
  [UCSF only: Drug Facts and Comparisons]
  

Dermatology    

• Clinical dermatology : a color guide to diagnosis and therapy
  [UCSF only]
  RL81 .H3
  
• Fitzpatrick's Color atlas and synopsis of clinical dermatology : common and serious diseases
  [UCSF only]
  RL81 .F58
  

Diagnosis    

• Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods
  [UCSF only]
  RB37 .C54
  
• Current medical diagnosis & treatment
  [UCSF only]
  RC71 .A14
  
• Degowin's diagnostic examination
  [UCSF only]
  
• A visual guide to physical examination
  Streaming Video (Real Player or Windows Media Player) - Software info
  [UCSF only]
  A guide to physical examination and history taking
  RC76 .B37
  

Dictionaries    

• Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
  [UCSF only]
  
• Stedman's Dictionary
  [UCSF only]
  R121 .S8
  
• Taber's cyclopedic medical dictionary
  [UCSF only]
  R121.E5 T144
  

Emergency and Critical Care Medicine    

• Atlas of Emergency Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• Clinical procedures in emergency medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC86.7 .C55
  
• Current critical care diagnosis & treatment
  [UCSF only]
  RC86.7 .C877
  
• Current emergency diagnosis & treatment
  [UCSF only]
  RC86.7 .C865
  
• Principles of critical care
  [UCSF only]
  
• Rosen's emergency medicine : concepts and clinical practice
  [UCSF only]
  RC86.7 .E587
  
• Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC86.7 .E586
  
• Trauma
  [UCSF only]
  RD93 .T67
  
• Wilderness Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  

Endocrinology    

• Basic and clinical endocrinology
  [UCSF only]
  RC648 .B37
  
• Williams textbook of endocrinology
  [UCSF only]
  RC648 .W55

Epidemiology    

• Medical Epidemiology
  [UCSF only]
  RA651 .G7 2005
  

Family Medicine    

• Current Consult: Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• AAFP Conditions A to Z
  [UCSF only]
  
• Current diagnosis & treatment in family medicine
  [UCSF only]
  R729.5.G4 S655
  
• Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2006
  [UCSF only]
  
• Family medicine: principles and practice
  [UCSF only]
  RC46 .F36
  
• Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment
  [UCSF only]
  
• Primary care for physician assistants: clinical practice guidelines
  [UCSF only]
  
• Textbook of primary care medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• Textbook of family practice
  [UCSF only]
  RC46 .T327
  

Gastroenterology    

• Current diagnosis & treatment in gastroenterology
  [UCSF only]
  RC801 .C865
  
• Sleisenger & Fordtran's gastrointestinal and liver disease : pathophysiology, diagnosis, management
  [UCSF only]
  RC801 .G384
  

General Internal Medicine    

• 2006 Current Consult: Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• AAFP Conditions A to Z
  [UCSF only]
  
• ACP PIER & AHFS DI Essentials
  [UCSF only]
  
• ACP Medicine
  Former title: WebMD® Scientific American® Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• Cecil textbook of medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC46 .C38
  
• Ferri's Clinical Advisor
  [UCSF only]
  
• Harrison's principles of internal medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC46 .H32
  
• Internal medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• The Osler Medical Handbook
  [UCSF only]
  
• Practical Guide to the Care of the Medical Patient
  [UCSF only]
  
• Primary care for physician assistants: clinical practice guidelines
  [UCSF only]
  
• Textbook of primary care medicine
  [UCSF only]
  

Genetics    

• The Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease Online
  [UCSF only]
  RC627.8 .M47
  
• Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)
  [Free online]
  QH442.4 .M332 1998
  

Gerontology    

• Geriatric medicine: an evidence based approach
  [UCSF only]
  RC952 .G393
  
• Practice of geriatrics
  [UCSF only]
  

Health Policy    

• Understanding health policy : a clinical approach
  [UCSF only]
  RA394.9 .U523
  

Hematology    

• Hematology : basic principles and practice
  [UCSF only]
  RC633 .H434
  
• Williams Hematology
  [UCSF only]
  RC633 .H43
  

Immunology    

• Medical immunology
  [UCSF only]
  RC582 .B38
  

Infectious Diseases    

• Current diagnosis & treatment in infectious diseases
  [UCSF only]
  RC112 .C845
  
• Infectious Diseases
  [UCSF only]
  RC111 .I51282
  
• Infectious Diseases : The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
  [UCSF only]
  
• Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases
  [UCSF only]
  RC111 .P78
  
• Traveler's Health Website
  National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC
  Includes access to The Yellow Book
  (Health Information for International Travel, 2008)
  [Free online]
  

Laboratory Medicine    

• Delmar's guide to laboratory and diagnostic tests
  [UCSF only]
  

Medical Coding    

• Ingenix ICD-9-CM Volumes 1, 2 & 3
  [UCSF only]
  RB114 .U578i2
  
• Ingenix CPT® with RVUs data file
  [UCSF only]
  RB115 .C2
  

Neonatology    

• Neonatology: management, procedures, on-call problems, diseases, and drugs
  [UCSF only]
  

Nephrology    

• Brenner & Rector's the kidney
  [UCSF only]
  RC902 .K53
  
• Vander's Renal Physiology
  [UCSF only]
  

Neurology    

• Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology
  [UCSF only]
  RC346 .A3
  
• Clinical Neurology
  [UCSF only]
  RC346 .S55
  
• Textbook of clinical neurology
  [UCSF only]
  

Nursing    

• Stat!Ref Nursing Textbooks
  [UCSF/SFGH only]
  

Obstetrics and Gynecology    

• Comprehensive Gynecology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Current obstetric & gynecologic diagnosis & treatment
  [UCSF only]
  
• Obstetrics : normal and problem pregnancies
  [UCSF only]
  RG524 .O3
  
• Williams obstetrics
  [UCSF only]
  RG524 .W72
  

Oncology    

• Clinical oncology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC261 .C2735
  

Ophthalmology    

• Ophthalmology
  [UCSF only]
  RE46 .O627
  
• Vaughan & Asbury's general ophthalmology
  [UCSF only]
  RE46 .V27
  

Orthopaedics    

• Campbell's operative orthopaedics
  [UCSF only]
  RD731 .C28
  
• Current diagnosis & treatment in orthopedics
  [UCSF only]
  RD731 .C87
  
• DeLee & Drez's orthopaedic sports medicine : principles and practice
  [UCSF only]
  
• Skeletal trauma : basic science, management, and reconstruction
  [UCSF only]
  RD101 .S564
  

Otolaryngology    

Current diagnosis & treatment in otolaryngology—head and neck
[UCSF only]
RF56 .C87

• Otolaryngology--head & neck surgery
  [UCSF only]
  

Palliative Care    

• Oxford textbook of palliative medicine
  [UCSF only]
  R726.8 .O9
  

Pediatrics    

• Current pediatric diagnosis & treatment (17th ed.)
  [UCSF only]
  RJ50 .C976
  
• Harriet Lane handbook
  [UCSF only]
  
• Krugman's Infectious Diseases of Children
  [UCSF only]
  RJ401 .K94i
  
• Nelson textbook of pediatrics
  [UCSF only]
  RJ45 .N4
  
• Pediatric cardiology for practitioners
  [UCSF only]
  
• Primary Care of Infants and Children with HIV
  From the HIV InSite knowledge base
  [Free online]
  RC607.A26 A3478
  
• Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  [UCSF only]
  RJ401 .P75
  
• Red Book®:
  [UCSF only]
  
• Rudolph's pediatrics
  [UCSF only]
  RJ45 .B35
  
• Skeletal Trauma in Children
  [UCSF only]
  RD101 .S564 v.3
  

Pharmacology    

• AHFS Drug information®
  [UCSF only]
  
• Basic and clinical pharmacology
  [UCSF only]
  RM300 .B28
  
• Conn's current therapy
  [UCSF only]
  RM101 .C87
  
• Encyclopedia of clinical pharmacy
  [UCSF only: Dekker]
  
• Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
  [UCSF only]
  RM101 .G65
  
• The Merck index online an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals
  [UCSF only: CambridgeSoft]
  RS51 .M4
  
• The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy
  [UCSF only]
  RC55 .M4
  

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation    

• Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  [UCSF only]
  

Psychiatry    

• Current diagnosis & treatment in psychiatry
  [UCSF only]
  RC456 .C877
  
• Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
  [UCSF only]
  RC455.2.C4 A46
  
• Handbook of Medical Psychiatry
  [UCSF only]
  
• Psychiatric Secrets
  [UCSF only]
• Psychiatry Essentials for Primary Care
[UCSF only]
RC454 .P7824

• Review of general psychiatry
  [UCSF only]
  RC454 .R48
  

Pulmonary Medicine    

• Current diagnosis & treatment in pulmonary medicine
  [UCSF only]
  
• Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine
  [UCSF only]
  RC731 .T48
  

Radiology    

• Approaches to Differential Diagnosis in Musculoskeletal Imaging
  [Free online]
  
• Essentials of Radiology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology : A Textbook of Medical Imaging
  [UCSF only]
  RC78.7 D53 D53
  

Rheumatology    

• Current rheumatology diagnosis & treatment
  [UCSF only]
  
• Kelley's textbook of rheumatology
  [UCSF only]
  RC927 .T49
  

Surgery    

• ACS surgery : principles and practice
  [UCSF only]
  
• Current surgical diagnosis & treatment
  [UCSF only]
  RD31 .D86
  
• Operative Surgery Manual
  [UCSF only]
  
• Sabiston textbook of surgery : the biological basis of modern surgical practice
  [UCSF only]
  RD31 .S23
  
• Schwartz's Principles of surgery
  [UCSF only]
  RD31 .P9575
  

Toxicology    

• Clinical toxicology
  [UCSF only]
  
• Goldfrank's toxicologic emergencies
  [UCSF only]
  RA1224.5 .G65
  

Urology    

• Campbell Walsh urology
  [UCSF only]
  RC871 .C18u
  
• Smith's general urology
  [UCSF only]
  RC871 .S5
  

Wounds and Injuries    

• Wound management : principles and practice
  [UCSF only]