Anaesthesia
- Getting Started
- Clinical Practice
- Journal Articles
- Journals
- Secondary Materials
- Specialised Resources
- Statistics
- Web Sites
Getting Started
If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:
Clinical Practice
Journal Articles
For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.
MEDLINE is the U.S. National Library of Medicine�s premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the preclinical sciences, health administration, and the health care system. Coverage is worldwide, but most records are from English-language sources or have English abstracts.
A source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care, designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care.
Access to the full MIMS database of abbreviated and full information (including OTC) on prescription and non-prescription drugs. Full colour product identification pictures are available.
Access to the full Micromedex Health Care Series.
Combines medical reference books and journals with indexing tools, and search and retrieval software to deliver cross-searchable electronic
MD Consult integrates peer-reviewed resources from over 50 publishers, medical societies, and government agencies. It includes medical texts, journals, peer-reviewed guidelines and patient handouts
World Wide Web database service, to the ISI citation databases: Science citation index expanded, Social sciences citation index and Arts & humanities citation index. ISI Citation Databases are multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information indexed so that you can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address.
Journals
Secondary Materials
Books
Anaesthesia and resuscitation : a houseman's guide
Lee's synopsis of anaesthesia 13th ed
You can also browse the Catalogue, or the shelves at the following call numbers:
RB127 - Pain
RC86-RC88.9 - Medical emergencies, Critical Care, Intensive Care, First
Aid
RD78.3-RD87.3 - Anaesthesiology
Specialised Resources
Virtual anaesthesia textbook 2001 resource
The Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook (Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook) is a collaborative project involving many individuals around the globe. Its goal is to create and maintain, using a familiar 'textbook' style, a comprehensive set of links to all known anaesthesia related internet information
Statistics
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
Australian Bureau of Statistics - Health
Internet sites for Medical and Health statistics
World Health Organisation (WHO) - Health Statistics
Web Sites
Australian Society of Anaesthetists
The Australian Society of Anaesthetists is now one of the largest and leading medical associations in Australia, delivering a range of services of the highest quality to members. Membership is made up of specialist anaesthetist physicians, as well as registrar trainees and non-specialist medical practitioner anaesthetists.
Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
Australasian Society of Anaesthesia Paramedical Officers
A website specifically for Australasian Anaesthetists Maintained by Chris
Thompson
from the University of Sydney Discipline of Anaesthesia and the RPAH Department
of Anaesthetics, Sydney, Australia
Largest Internet Trauma Care Site - Covers all aspects of injury prevention, evaluation and management.
Offers specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and educational tools to improve patient care
Oxford pain internet site (via Bandolier)
This site is for anyone with a professional or personal interest in pain and analgesia. It is firmly based in the principles of evidence-based medicine and has pulled together systematic reviews with pain as an outcome


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