DISEASEDEX General Medicine

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Delivers unbiased, evidence-based information on hundreds of disease states including common and less common conditions Contains the latest treatment of choice information in a single, fully referenced and cited resource Facilitates quick, easy searching by disease state with keyword, browse, or full-text capability Aids in preparing pharmaceutical sales materials, answering questions posed by healthcare professionals, and writing standard medical response letters Assists with insurance claims processing and adjudication, and underwriting policies DISEASEDEX General Medicine is the newest offering in the MICROMEDEX DrugKnowledge suite of drug and toxicology information. Designed to facilitate disease education, DISEASEDEX General Medicine content is written and peer reviewed by a world-class editorial review board of practicing physicians.
DISEASEDEX General Medicine is a timesaving online resource for obtaining the latest unbiased medical evidence and identifying best medical practices, including diagnostic considerations, treatment of choice methods, and drugs to consider for common and less common disease states. Each comprehensive monograph offers evidencebased information with direct links to pertinent references to easily locate relevant support articles. As with all MICROMEDEX products, the information presented in DISEASEDEX General Medicine is thoroughly reviewed, evaluated, and cited to ensure it is accurate and current. Available via the Internet, DISEASEDEX General Medicine content is fully integrated with the drug, toxicology, and other data found in the MICROMEDEX DrugKnowledge System. With one search using the Integrated Index, DrugKnowledge now delivers complete drug and disease information.

DISEASEDEX General Medicine Document Outline

Management Highlight essential information needed to treat common and uncommon diseases Background Diagnosis Treatment includes pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments, and alternative therapies Complications Special Circumstances When to Consult or Refer Prognosis Advising the Patient Follow-up Prevention and Screening Key References landmark journal articles for various disease states Literature Cited journal articles cited within the monograph Tables and Images help simplify the vast amount of information and assist with diagnosis

DISEASEDEX General Medicine News and Alerts

This portion of the database provides timely information on disease states, including article abstracts from recently published journals.

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