The College library has subscribed to DynaMed, a point-of-care information tool consisting of synthesized evidence and objective analysis in an easy-to-use format. Dynamed and two other point-of-care tools, UpToDate and BMJ Best Practice, scored highest for breadth of disease coverage, editorial quality, and evidence-based methodology in a recent comparison of 26 products. BMJ Best Practice is also available from the College library.
Registrants may access DynaMed online from the Point of Care page and download the DynaMed Mobile app for iOS or Android (instructions are on the Apps and Audiovisual page).
DynaMed highlights:
- available online and as an app
- evidence-based
- updated daily
- easy-to-read bulleted format
- links to full text
- alerts when topics change
- practice-changing updates
For more information resources and library services, read the Guide to Services. Contact the library by emailing medlib@cpsbc.ca or calling 604-733-6671.