Best Practice New ZealandAccess to New Zealand best practice and best practice journals, features a useful antibiotics guide for common infections.
Medscape Drug Interaction CheckerUseful tool for elucidating potential interactions of patient medications. Gives a readout of potential interactions of entered medications and the level of risk with co-adminstration.
New Zealand FormularyOverviews and treatment protocols of medications used in New Zealand covering indications, adverse reactions, doses, interactions and more.
MDCalcEasy to use, searchable, "plug-in the numbers" site for common clinical scoring systems and equations. Fantastic for double checking calculations.
DermNet NZExhaustive database of skin conditions, their pathologenesis and treatment.
MedwikisExcellent Wikipedia style database of student contributed, edited and updated medical notes around concepts, examinations and procedures. Continually shaped and improved by students from several UK medical schools, as well as several other institutions around the globe.
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The NNTEvidence based reviews of therapies and diagnostic tests with robust referencing. Also contains a useful risk assessment guide for common presentations.
New Zealand Research ReviewMonthly review of notable research in various specialities by New Zealand Medical specialists.
PharmGkbComprehensive information around important gene-drug associations and genotype-phenotype relationships. Includes literature reviews, dosing recommendations and pathway information.
Snake oil? Scientific evidence for popular health supplementsA collection of alternative supplements is linked to peer reviewed evidence regarding their effectiveness in specific medical conditions. The supplements are ordered by the strength of evidence for their use.
GetTheDiagnosis.orgDatabase of the sensitivity and specificity of history questions, physical exam findings, and lab and imaging tests for a wide variety of diagnoses. Contains built-in post-test probability calculators as well as a link to the primary literature source.
Adjuvant! OnlineTool for assessing/explaining the risks/benefits of receiving specific adjuvant cancer treatment, to aid in deciding on the most appropriate adjuvant treatment regimen.
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