Research Guides: Urology Residency: Clinical & Research Tools

Research Tools

Libkey Nomad
A browser extension that links you directly to full texts of articles available through Himmelfarb, wherever you find them. Download the LibKey Nomad browser extension, then choose ‘George Washington University – Himmelfarb Library’ as your institution, and you’re good to go!
PubMed
Interface incorporates Himmelfarb Library's full-text links customized search filters for EBM/Clinical Reviews, EBM/Clinical Trials, and Reviews
Scopus
Interdisciplinary citation and abstract database covering more than 14,200 peer-reviewed journals, tracking cited and citing literature.
Web of Science
Science Citation Expanded Index, the Social Sciences Index, and the Arts & Humanities Index. Produced by Thomson Corporation.

Access: Databases webpage

Dynamed
Point-of-care information resource includes drug and disease information.
epocrates+
Evidence-based resource providing disease and drug information.
ClinicalKey
Clinical information tool searches extensive full-text holdings for clinical answers in journal articles, books, and videos.
Lexidrug
Comprehensive clinical drug information; includes Lexi-Drugs and Lexi-Interact.
PubMed
Interface incorporates Himmelfarb Library's full-text links customized search filters for EBM/Clinical Reviews, EBM/Clinical Trials, and Reviews.

Dynamed app
Access DynaMed Plus then click on Get the DynaMed Plus Mobile App in the menu in the left hand menu and enter your email address. Download the DynaMed Plus app to your device then open email message and click on the authentication key to activate your app. Note: you can use the same email to active DynaMed on up to three devices; the emailed authentication key is good for 48 hours.
Lexidrug app
Access Lexidrug and locate the link on the right-hand menu for Mobile App Access. Then select your mobile platform (e.g. iPhone, Android, etc.) and you will obtain a product code and installation instructions.
Browzine app
Create a free personal Browzine account; select 'George Washington University - Himmelfarb Library' then enter your GW UserID/password (i.e. same login/password for GW email).
Read by QxMD
The Read app retrieves article abstracts from PubMed based on users' search histories and pre-defined specialties and grants access to full text articles to which Himmelfarb has access. Users can also sign up for push notifications about articles relevant to their interests.