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October 14, 2009

STAT!Ref New Edition and Supplemental Updates

New Edition:






Current Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery.

13th Ed. ©2010 McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Gerard M. Doherty


To-the-point information on more than 1000 diseases and disorders surgeons are most likely to encounter. Authoritative, concise and completely current, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Surgery features:

•Wide-ranging coverage that encompasses general surgery and all the important subspecialties including otolaryngology, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery and pediatrics

•References linked to recent journal articles

•Logical quick-find organization made even more accessible by a comprehensive index

•More than 600 informative photographs and illustrations

•Detailed treatment algorithms

•NEW Chapter on Training, Communication, Professionalism and Systems-Based Practice

•Completely rewritten chapters on Wound Healing, Anesthesia, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, The Heart, Neurosurgery, Gynecology and Orthopedics

•Formerly called, "Current Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment"


Supplemental Updates:






AAFP Conditions A to Z

©2009 American Academy of Family Physicians

Authors/Editors: American Academy of Family Physicians


AAFP Conditions A to Z is a handy patient-information tool that’s been written and reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). The AAFP is a national medical organization representing more than 93,700 family physicians, family practice residents and medical students.

Common conditions, treatments and health tips are presented concisely and informatively, and listed alphabetically or cross-searched in STAT!Ref online. Print the information for your patients to enhance understanding and health promotion.






ACP PIER®: Physicians' Information and Education Resource

©2009 ACP PIER: American College of Physicians

Authors/Editors: ACP PIER: American College of Physicians (ACP) © 2008 by the American College of Physicians


PIER© is a collection of over 400 evidence summaries published by the American College of Physicians. Each module provides authoritative guidance to improve the quality of care. Important features of PIER include:

•Truly evidenced-based

•Defines the current standard of care

•Frequently updated (Monthly Content Updates and Module Additions)

•Consistently structured for rapid access

•Search or browse by organ system

•Integrated drug reference (AHFS DI Essentials) Topics are selected by ACP based upon prevalence in clinical settings.

Evidence is then gathered by literature review and evaluated based on formal criteria. The level of evidence for each recommendation is displayed clearly within the application. PIER also includes topics in complementary and alternative medicine, ethical and legal issues, and procedures.








Medical Letter® On Drugs and Therapeutics, The

©2009-1995 The Medical Letter, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Mark Arbramwicz, MD et. al.

The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics is an independent, nonprofit publication that offers unbiased critical evaluations of drugs for physicians and other members of the health professions. This resource evaluates virtually all new drugs and also reviews older drugs when important new information becomes available on their usefulness or adverse effects. It is only available to single users online and covers the period from 1995-2008








AHFS DI® Essentials™

©2009 by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Gerald K. McEvoy, Pharm.D.

AHFS DI® Essentials™ offers healthcare professionals easy access to knowledge that is critical at the point of care. Essentials™ monographs draw on the meticulously evidence-based guidelines in the full AHFS DI® database, distilling essential information on prescription and key over-the-counter (OTC) drugs in an easy-to-use and highly structured outline format.

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