UAMS Library - Ready Reference Desk

This page is provided as a gateway to essential reference resources and medical information.
The contents of this page are also accessible through the UAMS Library Catalog.

Arkansas Medical Society

Arkansas State Medical Board Directory, Rules and Regulations

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

Cancer facts and figures

- Additional resources for American Cancer Society as 'Author' in the UAMS Library Catalog

Columbia Guide to Online Style - A few basic tips from this style book

Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals - JCAHO

DSM-IV-TR - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed., text revision 2000 (through STAT!Ref)

Geriatrics At Your Fingertips (GAYF) (Free after on-line registration) - High-quality medical care for older adults requires a special set of knowledge, clinical skills, and attitudes. PDA version

Goodman & Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

Griffith’s 5 Minute Clinical Consult

Health Information for International Travel

Healthy People 2010

Additional Healthy People 2010 resources in UAMS Library Catalog

HIV Databases - includes sequence, resistance, immunology, vaccine trials, and HCV databases. This project is funded by the Division of AIDS of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

HIV Molecular Immunology - The HIV Molecular Immunology Database is an annotated, searchable collection of HIV-1 cytotoxic and helper T-cell epitopes and antibody binding sites.

Human Papillomaviruses : a compilation and analysis of nucleic acid and amino acid sequences

ICN : Biochemicals, labware, cell biology, immunobiologicals, neurochemicals, molecular biology, radiochemicals [catalog]

International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990)

Pulaski County Medical Society

Membership Directory

Mendelian Inheritance in Man

Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th ed.

National Library of Medicine Classification

PDR - the Physician’s Desk Reference

Red Book - A summary guide to employment support for people with disabilities under the social security disability insurance and supplemental security income programs.

Roget’s II: the new thesaurus

Statistical Abstract of the United States

Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary - (through STAT!Ref)

Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory

United States Government Manual - The official handbook of the Federal Government.

Where to Write for Vital Records - CDC

World Health Organization - WHO

WHO Drug Information
International Nonproprietary Names - Lists of Recommended and Proposed INNs 1953 - current