AccessMedicine – clinical knowledge, up to date and online

As a member of the ETH Zurich community, you now have access to the AccessMedicine database as well as the AccessEmergency Medicine sub-database. This means that a relevant and comprehensive online source of medical knowledge is available to you so that you can expand your knowledge, substantiate your hypotheses and advance your research.

Access knowledge

In both learning environments, you have access to the latest editions of more than 100 textbooks and medical references, including the following works:

• external page Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine
• external page Goodman & Gilman’s:external page The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
• external page CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
• external page Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine

Visualise knowledge

The databases also include case studies, procedural videos and animations that help support visual diagnosis.

At the same time, the QuickReference tools allow for quick, targeted searches and provide you with current, comprehensive information.

• Diagnosaurus: More than 1,000 differential diagnoses that can be searched by symptom, illness or organ system
• Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment (external page QMDT): Quick orientation in terms of clinical findings and treatment options for known illnesses

Test your knowledge

After registering for free, you can test your acquired knowledge and prepare yourself optimally for exams: answer the online practice questions and solve test problems.