The American College of Cardiology's app enables you to estimate 10-year and lifetime risks for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Download the app from iTunes or GooglePlay. This app can be used during a patient encounter to help aid in decision making about the risk of heart disease, the benefits and potential harms of using statins, and finding ways to improve health.
Epocrates has drug prescribing and safety information for thousands of brand, generic, and over-the-counter drugs. Modules in this app include an interaction checker, pill identification, guidelines and calculators.
Download the app from iTunes or GooglePlay. You will be prompted to create an account through Epocrates to install the app.
These two Center for Disease Control & Prevention's apps provide easy to use identification flowcharts for 6 bioterrorism agents with reference link to the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) formal procedures as well as a way to learn about diseases and outbreaks.
The American Academy of Family Physicians's app is a point of care tool that provides vaccine and vaccination information about routine vaccines.
Shots Immunizations was developed by vaccine experts at AAFP and STFM. Download the Shots Immunizations app on iTunes or Google Play for your iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.
UpToDate is an evidence-based clinical decision support resource.
Please note - To maintain your free app, you will need to log in to your UpToDate account once every 90 days from a computer connected the University of Mount Union network.
Go to the UpToDate Database and click Log In in the top left corner on your tablet, or Log In / Register in the top right corner on your computer.
Once you have your account created, download the UpToDate app on your mobile device.
Complete Anatomy is a 3 dimensional anatomy platform with 12 layered systems and 1,500 clinical video animations. 3D4Medical has 17,000 interactive structures which include a dissectible human heart in 3D and interactive muscle motion. This database includes anatomical papers, classic textbooks, and scan data.
To get the app:
1. Download the demo version for FREE (from the appStore or,Microsoft or Google Play
2. Get Started and complete the "sign up for free" with your University of Mount Union email address.
3. Open Settings, My Account, and enter the Student Plus Activation Code: 355925113659 (email domain requirement: @mountunion.edu)
Faculty will need to contact the library for the Educator License Activation Code, which changes annually.
AccessMedicine from McGraw-Hill Medical is a comprehensive online medical resource that provides authoritative, trusted, and continuously updated content for residents, nurse practitioners and physician assistants with instant access to videos, self-assessment and leading medical textbooks that facilitate decision-making at the point-of-care.
Videos are called Lectures, includes a Drug encyclopedia, Patient Interview, Physical Exam Videos, Study Tools, Patient Education Handouts, Harrison's Podclass (Illuminating and engaging discussions on key principles of internal medicine, around board-style case vignettes from the acclaimed Harrison’s Self Assessment and Board Review.), etc. *JSTOR Digital Accessibility Information *AccessMedicine User Guide
This source provides health topics, drugs and supplements, a medical encyclopedia, news, and directories from the National Library of Medicine and NIH.
MEDLINE with Full Text provides the authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and pre-clinical sciences found on MEDLINE, plus the database provides full text journals.
Merck Manuals is one of the most widely used comprehensive medical resources for professionals and consumers. As the Manual evolved, it continually expanded the reach and depth of its offerings to reflect the mission of providing the best medical information of the day to a wide cross-section of users, including medical professionals and students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers.
Dedicated to helping develop the skills of trainees (students and residents) in advanced physical diagnosis techniques and their application to patient care by demonstrating how to conduct attending rounds that include bedside teaching.
This resource has videos and interactive activities provided by HHMI (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) focused on biology. Can be filtered to education level.
The Stanford Medicine 25
This site is a map to a territory that must be explored in person.
We created this website to complement live, hands-on Stanford Medicine 25 sessions — the site isn't meant to be a substitute for personal experience. This site is a place to remind ourselves of what we learned or are about to learn in a hands-on session.
A set of virtual, interactive bacteriology labs have been developed to allow the student to learn a variety tests that are done in a diagnostic microbiology laboratory to identify bacterial pathogens from patient samples. Each module demonstrates a different laboratory test, and the student is able to carry out and interpret the results of each test with controls and unknowns. Instructions are provided within each on-line module.