Thursday 15 September 2011

Dynamed



DynaMed is updated daily through a 7-step evidence-based method for systematic literature surveillance so clinicians can find the best available evidence at the point of care. DynaMed topics provide synthesized summaries integrating new evidence with existing evidence to directly answer most clinical questions in a single source. Dynamed has a partnership with medical staff at McMaster University.


Some features you might not have known about

Practice Changing Dynamed Updates

On the Dynamed home page, click on Recent Updates . Tick the box beside Practice Changing Updates Only on the right hand side. Limit your search further by selecting your area of interest from the drop down menu to the left of this. You can set up alerts easily for your selected topic.

Continuing Medical Education points
Once in a topic, you click on Get CME for this topic and an online form designed to record your activity will appear. Complete this and email it to yourself to record your activity for your portfolio

Mobile Dynamed
Dynamed can be uploaded to mobile devices. Devices that are supported
includes Blackberry, iPhones and Smartphones. Contact the library if you would like to try this

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