Health Sciences Libraries of USC (Wilson Dental Library and Norris Medical Library) recently added three, highly regarded, Johns Hopkins pocket guides to its uCentral subscription, Unbound Medicine’s point-of-care mobile and web resource. The new additions include:
Johns Hopkins POC-IT ABX Guide: diagnosis & treatment of infectious diseases 2nd ed. (2010) contains up-to-date, authoritative information on infectious diseases, drugs, and pathogens.
Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center Diabetes Guide: treatment and management of diabetes (2011) contains up-to-date information on the management and complications of diabetes.
Johns Hopkins POC-IT HIV Guide contains the latest information about the diagnosis, management, and medications surrounding HIV.
With uCentral, you get:
* Free clinical references at the point of need
* Faster answers with new universal index search
* Up-to-date information delivered regularly
* The ability to personalize your app
* Literature support for evidence-based practice
These and other uCentral resources are available on the web and for free download to iPhone®, iPod touch®, iPad™, Android™, BlackBerry®, and Windows Phone®. If you don’t already have a username and password and would like to take advantage of these free resources, visit
http://www.usc.edu/e_resources/hsl/gateways/13324.php
and click the “Register for Mobile Download” link. Follow the on-screen instructions and choose your mobile device when prompted.