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Vaughan & Asbury's General Ophthalmology
The Merck Manual Online section on Eye Disorders
Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today - virtual textbook of cataract surgery
Ophthalmology articles from Medscape, an open access comprehensive textbook.
Use ILLiad, MIner's document delivery system to have articles delivered to you electronically. There is a $5.00 fee for articles supplied from Miner's collection and a $5.00 fee for faculty/staff and $3.00 for residents for articles obtained from non-UR libraries.
Diabetes and the Eye (CD-ROM - Ask for this resource at Miner's Answer Desk [General Information])
Eye Care Skills (CD-ROM - Ask for this resource at MIner's Answer Desk [General Information])
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library
The Ophthalmic News & Education (ONE) Network - combined effort of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ophthalmic subspeciality societies to provide a single source of ophthalmic news and education for ophthalmologists around the world.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
National Eye Institute
Free eye and vision-related photos, illustrations, images, animations, etc.
Atlas of Developmental and Genetic Eye Diseases
Produced by the Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research (a WHO Collaborating Center for Education and Research).
RedAtlas.org
Electronic atlas of eye disorders designed to help ophthalmologists learn to identify eye diseases through pattern recognition.
David C. Cogan Ophthalmic Pathology Collection
Preferred Practice Patterns from the American Academy of Ophthalmolgy
Hoskins Center for Quality Eye Care
The Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group (CEVG) prepares, maintains, and promotes access to systematic reviews of interventions used to prevent or treat eye diseases and/or visual impairment. Scroll down to CEVG and click on the link for the reviews.
Clinicaltrials.gov provides updated information about US and privately funded clinical research in human volunteers. View current clinical trials for eye diseases.
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Bibliographic management software programs enable you to organize references and format bibliographies and manuscripts. Miner Library supports RefWorks, EndNote, and Reference Manager.
Find the impact factors for ophthalmology journals by clicking on JCR (Impact Factors) on the left sidebar. If you need assistance, view the tutorial (1:21)
The h-index or Hirsch index is a metric that aims to measure the impact of an individual researcher on his/her field. It can be thought of as a personal impact factor. Tthe h-index assesses both the quantity and quality of a researcher’s papers. It is based on the highest number of a researcher’s papers that have received at least that same number of citations. View this tutorial (3:46) to learn more about how to find the h-index and then click on the above link to find yours.
UR Research is a university-based long-term digital depository for the management, dissemination, and stewardship of digital materials.
Deciphering Medspeak - Eye Disease from the Medical Library Association
MedlinePlus: Eyes and Vision Topics
MedlinePlus: Eyes and Vision Topics in espanol
The National Library of Medicine's consumer health website. Includes links to government sites, support groups for various eye conditions, and other eye-related information on the Internet.
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