Trial e-resource: Cite them Right Online

We have trial access to Cite them Right Online , this is now active and will run until 2 March 2015.  This resource gives you examples on ho...

nope

I'm thinking that your chlamydia was NOT caught from the stripper pole you dance on at work. Ewwww. I really can't make this shit up...

Orthoptics Literature Searching Workshop

Hi hope you found the workshop on Wednesday useful. Here's a quick recap of some key points... StarPlus A good starting point for any li...

Complications

If you don't get complications, you don't do enough surgery - every attending's motto when I was a resident. Back then, I was su...

Achieve More: Health Challenge

The Health Challenge kicks off this week and the Library is here to support you throughout your project. Group Study Space Book group study ...

New! Evaluating information and critical thinking tutorial

Are all sources of information equal?  Can you believe everything you read on Wikipedia?  Are there cases where Twitter would tell you more ...

Medical Grand Rounds: Antidepressants and Antipsychotics: "Is that medication harming my patient?"

Psychiatric Drugs common issues -by Dr. Spollen from Nick Gowen Dr. Spollen gave us an excellent review of common adverse effects of a...

OK, World

Can I PLEASE go just 1 week without some drama from my kids' schools? I'm really not liking these trips in. And then the ER visit ei...

Adult Immunization and Quality Quiz 1- Influenza and Pneumococcal

As part of a quality improvement project to improve immunization practices at UAMS (and across the country), Dr. Hopkins has formulated a se...

My Books - Books Chosen by You!

You said you wanted more books, and we listened! The library has secured £50,000 to spend on extra copies and new titles for our students. T...

Diagnostic and Cognitive Error

Picture from a lecture by Dr. Mark Graber et al that can be found here . Dr. Marsh asked us to discuss cognitive errors and think about how ...

Infective endocarditis: links to our slides and good review articles

We recently had a nice review of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis.  The slides can be found (from UAMS on-campus computers) at this loc...

Prank

So I'm walking into the patient's room after being called in because she's ready to start pushing. Patient asks "Can I give...

ERAVE Online Death Certificate Training

This post will be useful  for current UAMS residents only.  The information technology police made me take down the tip sheets, so I guess y...

Aging Gracefully – Part 2 Slowing The Aging Process

Can we slow the aging process?   The answer is a definite yes and it all has to do with our lifestyles and behaviors.   Here is a quiz.   ...

Diabetes Mellitus Overview

Diabetes Mellitus for residents from Nick Gowen Here are the slides from the excellent presentation today by Dr. Goulden.  He very c...

Drug Resistant Hypertension

Attending Rounds: A Patient with Drug-Resistant Hypertension  by Raymond R. Townsend. This review by a hypertension expert was referred to m...

Cytisine versus Nicotine for Smoking Cessation

Want to know whether or not cytisine can be helpful for smoking cessation?  Take 2 minutes and 29 seconds to watch the excellent cartoon vid...

ACD 12/16/14: An Unusual AKI

Acd 12 16-14: creatinine newly nine from Nick Gowen Thanks to Dr. Aneet Kaur for a nice case and a nice review of the final diagnosis....

This is why we keep doing this

Got a hug and a kiss today from a patient. Another said "My family loved you!" She was a recent hysterectomy. I got to hold twin A...