Creating your own medical Internet library.

A Stewart
Author Information
  1. A Stewart: Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. dralan99@hotmail.com

Abstract

Many physicians struggle to keep up with new developments in their fields. The internet can provide a solution to this problem by allowing rapid access to a broad spectrum of reliable information. Becoming familiar with a few clinically relevant and freely available medical resources on the World Wide Web may enhance a physician's efforts to provide evidence-based care on a daily basis. This article outlines a simple strategy for physicians to make the internet a useful tool.

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MeSH Term

Databases, Bibliographic
Guidelines as Topic
Humans
Internet
Medicine
Periodicals as Topic
Professional Practice
Specialization

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