Just the Facts

Coverage
A compendium of resources (books, journals, Patient Education, etc.) designed for physicians.

Access UW only
This resource is restricted to the UW campus computer network. Remote access is available to UW faculty, staff, and students (more info on remote access).

Full-Text

• 50 books
• 50+ journals
• 10,000 patient education handouts
• 50,000+ medical images

Updates
Journal indexing and news is updated daily.

PDA info
Personal Account allows you to access My PDA/POCKET Consult.

Publisher info
Elsevier
mnc.customerservice@elsevier.com Tel: (800) 401-996

Spotlight on 

What is it?

A comprehensive online resource designed to help physicians provide better patient care. MD Consult includes:

• Books: Full text of 50 medical textbooks.
• Journals: Full-text of 50+ medical journals, along with abstracts and citations for all journals in MEDLINE.
• The Clinics: Full-text of the leading Clinics of North America.
• Patient Education: Nearly 10,000 customizable patient education handouts.
• Drugs: Generic and brand name drugs, investigational medications, neutraceuticals, and nutritional products. Provided by Gold Standard.
• Guidelines: Full-text practice guidelines are available when published in journals for which MD Consult has full-text.
• Images: Over 50,000 searchable medical images from the medical books on MD Consult, including photos, tables, graphs, and more.
• News: Summaries from major journals, government agencies, and medical conferences. Provided by Elsevier Global Medical News and MD Consult.
• CME: Free CME offered through Clinical Cornerstone, a bi-monthly CME journal, and Cyberounds®, interactive grand rounds.

Are there other products like it?

No, not really. MD Consult pulls together a wide range of information resources in one easy to use package. It is unique in that regard.

Special features

• Personal accounts: customize news and updates according to your interests; download content to your PDA.
• Full-text book searching: search an entire book and link directly to the relevant section, not just the index.
• Book image searching: search more than 50,000 images from the 50 books included in MD Consult.

Help & Tutorials

For more info on this resource or any Ebling Library online resource, please use our Ask a Librarian form or call 608.262.2020.