epocrates+
epocrates+
Clinical Care
Free
Description: Evidence-based resource providing disease and drug information. Disease information uses step-by-step approach, covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Disease information in epocrates+ is produced by the BMJ Publishing Group and the drug information is produced by Epocrates Inc.
Access: Courtesy of Epocrates, Inc.
Instructions: Epocrates, Inc. provides free app access to pre-professional health sciences students; free app access is provided at the company's discretion. Himmelfarb Library's license provides all GW users web access via epocrates+.
Nursing and SMHS non-MD students: contact Epocrates to request a student discount code
- Create a free personal Epocrates account: https://www.
epocrates.com/createaccount - Email the following information to support@epocrates.com
- Name and email registered with epocrates
- Your university (George Washington University) and your expected graduation year
- Your area study and university email address
MD Students: include your Medical Education Number in your Epocrates profile
- Epocrates will ask for your Medical Education Number to unlock free access to epocrates+. To obtain your ME number, please contact AMPAC (ampaconline@ama-assn.org or 202-789-7400) and provide your name, date of birth, and city (i.e. Washington, DC).
- Please list yourself as a medical student on your Epocrates profile.
- Login to your Epocrates app, then tap "See all" to open the Quick Reference area and tap on "Diseases".
- The "Activate your free medical student subscription to epocrates+" screen should display; click the button to activate epocrates+ then provide your personal ME number.
