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Clinical Decision Support
- UpToDate — Evidence-based clinical decision support with treatment recommendations at the point of care.
- Open Evidence — AI-powered platform that synthesizes peer-reviewed medical literature for evidence-based decisions.
- Amboss — Medical knowledge library with integrated clinical decision support, drug references, and board review.
- DynaMed — Evidence-based clinical reference with systematic literature surveillance and expert analysis.
Calculators & Scoring Tools
- MDCalc — Validated clinical decision tools, risk scores, and diagnostic calculators.
- ClinCalc — Drug dosing calculators, pharmacokinetic tools, and clinical equations.
Drug & Antimicrobial References
- Sanford Guide — Comprehensive antimicrobial therapy reference with evidence-based recommendations for antibiotic selection and dosing.
- Lexicomp — Drug information database with dosing, interactions, and patient education.
Specialty References
- Life in the Fast Lane (LITFL) — Emergency medicine and critical care education with an excellent ECG library.
- EMCrit — Critical care and emergency medicine blog with evidence-based protocols and podcast.
- Radiopaedia — Free collaborative radiology reference with imaging cases and articles.
- CoreIM — Internal medicine podcast covering high-yield clinical topics with visual aids.
- Time of Care — Common work-up orders for inpatient and outpatient medical conditions.
Board Review & Education
- MKSAP 20 — American College of Physicians' medical knowledge self-assessment program for board preparation and CME.
- University of Chicago Housestaff Guide — Reference for critical care, heme/onc, and procedures.
- MGH Whitebook 2024-2025 — Massachusetts General Hospital house officer handbook.
Bibliographic References
- Internal Medicine Survival Guide — HCA Healthcare, RRMC Internal Medicine. Author: Jessica White, DO. Contributors: Bryan Le, DO; Lisa Crabtree, DO. Review Committee: Asif Shah, MD; Kunal Patel, MD; John O. Pittman, MD; Megan White, DO.
- University of Colorado Intern Survival Guide
- Brown University Internal Medicine Intern Survival Guide and orientation materials
- Washington Manual Internship Survival Guide
- UIC Critical Care Guide
- Kenzie Daniels' Intern Survival Guide
- Your Practical Survival Guide to Surgical Internship (Derek F. Amanatullah, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California Davis Medical Center)
- Podolsky A, Stern DT, Peccoralo L. The Courteous Consult: A CONSULT Card and Training to Improve Resident Consults. J Grad Med Educ. 2015;7(1):113-7. doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-14-00207.1. PMID: 26217436; PMCID: PMC4507900.
Last update:
April 20, 2026