SearchingMed.com is a search engine for searching medical peer-reviewed information.
Physicians seeking answers to questions at the point-of-care may use SearchingMed.com for searching medical peer-reviewed information to improve patients' care, outcomes and lives.
Yes, visit Cincinnati Children's Internet Point of Care Credit to receive CME credit for seeking answers to clinical questions at the point-of-care.
On the search results page, you may click on one of the keywords under "Refine results" to refine your search results to Atlases or Drug References or Journals or Textbooks.
The pediatric information that powers SearchingMed.com consists of medical textbooks that must meet two criteria: 1) Peer-reviewed - The information must peer-reviewed by an editorial board and 2) Open Access - The information must be free to use without requiring registration or a login.
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The information contained in SearchingMed.com is not a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician. There may be variations in treatment that your physician may recommend based on individual facts and circumstances.
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SearchingMed.com is curated by Michael P. D'Alessandro, MD.
Michael D'Alessandro received an M.D. from Wayne State University School of Medicine, completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Iowa, and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Radiology at Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School. He is currently a Professor of Radiology at the University of Iowa and a pediatric radiologist at Children's Hospital of Iowa.
Dr. D'Alessandro's research is in the field of digital libraries and educational informatics.
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SearchingMed.com is funded in whole by Michael P. D'Alessandro, M.D. Advertising is not accepted.
February 13, 2013
SearchingMed.com is a point-of-care decision support tool for physicians.
By using SearchingMed.com regularly, individuals will be taking part in unstructured, situated learning that will result in continuing medical education.