Over 11,000 entries This best-selling dictionary is indispensable both as a home medical guide and as an aid for all those working in the medical and allied professions. The entries are clearly laid out and jargon-free, making the book both accessible and informative.

Extensive electronic book collection covering the health sciences (Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health).

Reference source of methods for study of the relationship between specific molecules and genes and their location, function and structure at the cellular level. Includes guidelines for isolating and culturing cells in two- or three-dimensional cultures, analyzing the morphology of the cell, and characterizing the functions of organelles and molecules in the cell and its environment. Includes special appendices on the use of inhibitors and pharmacologic agents, protein motifs, and absorption and emission maxima for common fluorophores.

Standard compendium of laboratory methods in molecular biology. Offers basic methods for DNA preparation, to advanced procedures for microarray analysis, chromatin assembly, and more. Covers emerging areas, including Drosophila and C. elegans basic techniques, mouse phenotyping, chemical biology, DNA construction by recombination.• Check MNCAT Record for Location and Availability

Consists of the latest edition of the basic text of Harrison’s principles of internal medicine, sections on clinical trials, updates (and their related references, including abstracts) related to the text and an online pretests section. Also included is an online forum where interested participants can post messages, read, or join any discussion threads.

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Full text access to selected medical texts, medical journals, practice guidelines, drug information, patient handouts, and CME materials.
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty.

Online version of the Merck Manual that covers numerous diseases and disorders, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. Also available in print.
• Location(s): BIO-MED Reference WB100 M555 1999

Covers human diseases and disorders. Includes discussion of prescription and over-the-counter medications, including use and interactions. Also has information on anatomy, physiology, symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment options.

Minnesota Health Profiles, based on data from the Department of Health, is organized into five themes: demographic and vital statistics, morbidity and health care utilization data, chemical health indicators, environmental health data, and maternal and child health data. State and county profiles for 1998 are available.

Extensive online catalog of human genes and genetic disorders, with detailed monographs on mechanistic and clinical aspects of the genes, disease states, and variations.

Provides keyword searchable access to the full text of more than thirty medical and drug textbooks.

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