Great Medical Websites
Heart Sounds
1. Easy Auscultation (my current favorite)
http://www.easyauscultation.com/
2. Blaufuss (a close second)
A flash based website that both teaches and quizzes you. There really is no better way to learn.
3. 3M Littmann Learning Institute
http://www.3m.com/healthcare/littmann/start.htm
Risk Scores
ASA vs GI Bleed calculator for primary prevention
http://azormultimedia.es/calculadora/
Evidenced Based Medicine
1. Essential Evidence Plus
Quick, high yield EBM summaries, links to national guidelines, helpful decision calculators
http://essentialevidenceplus.com/
2. DynaMed
Slowly replacing UpToDate due to being extremely high yield, succinct enough to use on the wards.
http://www.ebscohost.com/dynamed/
4. ACP Pocket Guidelines - can be accessed as a mobile friendly website from any device.
http://www.acponline.org/mobile/cyppocketguide/
Differential Diagnosis
1. DiagnosisPro
Great site that allows you to keep adding findings to narrow the differential and FREE
(could be more intuitive, make sure to click "Narrow Results" to add another finding)
http://www.diagnosispro.com/ or mobile version: http://m.diagnosispro.com/
2. Diagnosaurus
Free tool for your PDA.
http://books.mcgraw-hill.com/medical/diagnosaurus/index.html
3. DXPlain - free with a MerckMedicus.com log in (link on right panel)
Infectious Disease
1. John Hopkins ABX Guide
free with website registration (can purchase handheld version as well)
http://www.hopkins-abxguide.org/
2. John Hopkins HIV Guide
http://www.hopkins-hivguide.org/
3. TheraDoc - Antibiotic Assistant LE - free with a MerckMedicus.com log in (link on right panel)
Learning Radiology
1. http://www.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/imaging/
2. http://www.learningradiology.com/
3. http://www.med-ed.virginia.edu/courses/rad/cxr/
Mastering EKGs
1. Rapid Interpretation of EKGs Cheat sheets (normally found in the back of the book)
http://www.themdsite.com/personal_reference.cfm
2. The BIDMC ECG Database (some are very challenging)
3. Learning about pacemaker rhythms
http://lifeinthefastlane.com/ecg-library/pacemaker/
Medical Calculators
1. MDCalc
2. MedCalc 3000 - free with a MerckMedicus.com log in (link on right panel)
Craig A Napolitano Last Updated 6/3/2010