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Medical Education: Pillar 1
Resources for Sanford School of Medicine, The University of South Dakota medical students and residents.
2 Minute Medicine (2MM) is an expert physician publishing group founded out of Harvard Medical School that provides concise, curated, and authoritative medical reports
There are a number of databases available to medical students through USD. Please browse through the available databases, filter by health/medicine, or use the quick links below:
BMJ Systematic Reviews summarize the current state of knowledge about the prevention and treatment of clinical conditions based on appraisal of literature. BMJ Clinical Evidence can be accessed through PubMed Central, with a 2 year embargo.
A framework and rating system to evaluate therapies based on their patient-important benefits and harms as well as a system to evaluate diagnostics by patient sign, symptom, lab test or study.
DISCERN is a brief questionnaire which provides users with a valid and reliable way of assessing the quality of written information on treatment choices for a health problem. From DISCERN.org