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University of Iowa Health Care
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Pomerantz Family Pavilion, The University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, IA 52242-1091

Information Sites for University of Iowa
Ophthalmology Department Employees

This page is intended for use by employees of the Department of Ophthalmology, if you have arrived at this page from outside the department, there will be many links that do not work off campus or outside of the Hospital.


Department Resources

*Clinical Research at UI Ophthalmology

*EyeRounds.org

*Forms for Our Residents and Fellows

*The Update (Department Employee Newsletter)

*Floor Plans of PFP

*Ophthalmology Clerkship Website University of Iowa College of Medicine Clerkship website. (Password required)
*
EyeCases for Clerkship Students

*Ophthalmology Faculty Website (Password required)


UIHC: UI Heathcare/Hospitals & Clinics Information

*E-mail via the Web
*GME Office
*IPR Web Links
*Menus, UIHC Cafeterias
*Noon News for University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
*Other UIHC Publications
*The Point
UI Health Care Intranet site
Hawkid required. Our domain is Healthcare
Ophthalmology: The Point
*Remote Access (alternate link)
*Smartweb: OnCall Application
*Smartweb: Find Me
*Smartweb: Page Me

UI Manuals, Policies and Guidelines

*UI Health Care Lab Services Handbook Laboratory Tests - Alphabetical
*Joint Office for Compliance Program: Faculty Practice Plan Compliance Plan & UIHC Code of Ethical Behavior, Guidelines and Explanations
*Clinical Applications Web Links (very helpful)


*University of Iowa *InfoHawk (University of Iowa Library Catalog)
*UIHC home page *Electronic Journals (University of Iowa InfoLink)
*University of Iowa Libraries *RefWorks, online citation manager *SkillSoft online learning, ebooks, tutorials
*Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
(and a map of the library)
*UI Hospitals & Clinics Patient Library

Ophthalmology Information

*American Academy of Ophthalmology
*Iowa Eye Association Newsletter
*Eye Resources on the Internet
*"The Visual System" IN AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th ed. healthcare\Hawkid required. Remember to enter the domain before your HawkID

Medical and Scientific Databases

*PubMed (via Univ. of Iowa libraries, allows online access to full text where available from Infolink)
PubMed
*Web of Knowledge (aka Web of Science. Contains Science Citation Index, Journal Citation Reports)
*NLM Databases & Electronic Resources *CINAHL Plus (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health)
* NLM Gateway (meeting abstracts, Toxline, etc.)
(information about the NLM Gateway)
*Essential Evidence Plus, (formerly InfoRetriever) Filtered, synopsized, evidence-based information. Simultaneously search: Evidence Summaries, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines, Decision Support Calculators, Diagnostic Test Calculators, History & Physical Exam Calculators, ICD-9 lookup tool (most common only). Available for Windows PC, for Palm OS and Pocket PC handheld devices, and via a Web interface.
*UpToDate Online
*VisualDx
*OVID databases [International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, Biological Abstracts, Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice)] {Alternate Link} *Electronic Books
*Cochrane Library Evidence Based Medicine Resources (see also *NCBI Bookshelf, a collection of full-text biomedical books that can be searched directly.)
*Alphabetical List of Databases available via the UI Libraries

Medical Information (General)

*CDC Travel Information Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) *Health Reference Center (click on HRC Academic when you get the entry screen) *MDConsult (you will need to register from this page and then remember your password and ID)
*Taber's on-line medical cyclopedic dictionary *The Merck Manual *Pediatric Digital Library
*FPInfo (Family Practice Info, other information sites) *Clinical Practice Guidelines see the links at National Guidelines Clearinghouse *MEDLINEPlus. Information aimed at the public (from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

Drug Information

*UIHC Rx Formulary and Handbook *Micromedex *MEDLINEPlus: Drug Info (for the public) *NLM Drug Information Portal

Other Reference Sources

*University of Iowa Libraries reference section *UI Skillsoft
*Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences
(from the Raymon H. Mulford Library The University of Toledo)
*Council of Science Editors References
*Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals

Iowa City/Coralville and University Information

*UI 5-year calendar *FYIowa (KCRG) *The Daily Iowan
*UI Master Calendar *Housing Information - Family Services *The Iowa City Press Citizen
*UI Academic Calendar *Iowa City Public Library *The Cedar Rapids Gazette Online
  *Coralville Public Library  
*What's Happening in Iowa City/Coralville?  

Internet Search Engines (by no means all of them)

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last updated 10-14-2008