Lane Medical Library

Databases

  • BabelFish Database
    Provided by AltaVista Co. Allows users to translate items from English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese into other languages.
  • The Library has a collection of stereographic image pairs (slide negatives and digitized images) by human body regions commonly called the Bassett Collection. Digitized versions of the originals were made available by Lane Medical Library in Nov. 2008. These include the original photographs and some radiographs, each pair with diagrams and explanatory legends. The legends have also been updated with modernized terminology. The Latin terminology is viewable, but only the English translations, as well as MeSH, are searchable in separate records for individual image.
  • Bassett interactive, annotated Atlas of human anatomy Download software, Stanford users must down load software to view fulltext
  • Includes <250> peer-reviewed, open access journals. These free-to-view online journals cover all major disciplines of science, technology, and medicine.
  • BIND Database, Users need to register for a free account
    One of the main repositories for the storage of curated descriptions of protein interactions, molecular complexes and pathways.
  • BindingDB Database
    Database of experimentally-determined binding affinities of protein-ligand complexes, including small molecule ligands.
  • BIOBASE Knowledge Library (Formerly called Proteome)
    BIOBASE knowledge(R) library is a suite of databases updated weekly and focused on protein information in the published biological literature. The suite of databases focuses on mammalian species, model organisms, and human fungal pathogens in: HumanPSD - Proteome Survey DB for information on human, mouse, and rat proteins. GPCR-PD - G Protein-coupled Receptors DB for human, mouse & rat proteins, their ligands & downstream signaling molecules. YPD - Model organism S. cerevisiae. PombePD - Model organism S. pombe. WormPD - Model organism C. elegans. MycoPathPD - Human fungal pathogen DB.
  • BIOBASE. Genome Trax TRIAL ENDS 15.APR.2013., Users must register and login.
    Genome Trax enables the identification of functionally significant human genome variations by mapping NGS (next-generation sequencing) data to known elements such as regulatory sites and disease mutations.
  • BIOBASE. Human gene mutation database TRIAL ENDS 15.APR.2013., Users must register and login.
    A comprehensive collection of data on germ-line mutations in nuclear genes that are associated or causative of human inherited disease. Site provides search access by disease, gene name, or gene symbol.
  • A biochemical pathways database searchable by keyword or partial word. When a match is found, you will be given a list of all matching entries of the Biochemical Pathways index of Boehringer Mannheim, with links to all maps of Biochemical Pathways in which the entry appears. This links also contains links to the ENZYME database.
  • Provides consolidated index only to Gale Group's over 13.6 million biographical sketches indexed from approximately 2700 volumes and editions of 60-90 current and retrospective biographical dictionaries, including new titles as well as new editions of previously indexed sources. The actual sketches are not available in this interface. Useful in finding birth and death dates as well as name variations.
  • Provides access to Gale Group biographical sources with articles from hundreds of periodicals. Allows user to search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search.
  • Metasearch engine that searches a large collection of bio-oriented data sources and collects the individual Web pages into one long page that can be scanned easily and quickly.
  • Provides a collection of curated links to molecular resources, tools and databases for bioinformatics.
  • BioMart Fulltext
    BioMart is a query-oriented data management system developed jointly by the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) and the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) that enables scientists to perform advanced querying of biological data sources through a single web interface. It offers access to major biomolecular sequence, pathway and annotation databases such as Ensembl, Uniprot, Reactome, HGNC, Wormbase and PRIDE.
  • Biomolecular interaction network database (BIND) Database, Users need to register for a free account
    One of the main repositories for the storage of curated descriptions of protein interactions, molecular complexes and pathways.
  • BIOSIS 1926-, Thomson
  • BioSupplyNet Database
  • BioToolKit Database
    A web-accessible annotated database of over 1200 online resources of interest to molecular biologists and neurobiologists.
  • BioWarehouse Database System
    BioWarehouse is a relational database system for the integration of multiple bioinformatics databases. It provides a central data repository in a common representational framework within a single DB management system.
  • Nucleotide or protein sequence similarity using the BLAST algorithm. BLAST compares a nucleotide sequence against the GenBank nucleotide sequence database.
  • Blinkx Search Engine
    Video search engine.
  • A shared web portal for the biomedical technology design community. It provides links to 2500+ resources.
  • Body Database
  • BodyMap Database
    A repository of expression data for tissues and cell types of Homo sapiens and Mus musculus. BioMap attempts to reflect accurately the abundance of transcripts in the original source.
  • A library of ebooks on information technology, digitized and made available Online in conjunction with the original publishers. Includes selected works from major publishers such as Wiley, MIT, Cambridge University Press and many others.
  • Contains full text access to selected biomedical and nursing books.
  • BrainInfo Database
    "BrainInfo combines the stereotaxic Template Atlas with the NeuroNames nomenclature to provide a comprehensive primate brain information system." NeuroNames is a semantic network of neuroanatomical nomenclature.
  • BrainNavigator Database, Users must register
    BrainNavigator, a 3D brain interactive software tool for research in the rodent brain, combines atlas content and 3D capabilities based on technologies from the Allen Institute for Brain Science. It provides imaging for research, education and structure analysis to allow researchers to know exactly where they are when working with the rodent brain. Login is required for every user to access personalized workspace annotation, calibration, notes sharing, 3D slice configuration, saving of 3D model configurations and planning injection or electrode implants. BrainNavigator combines atlas content and 3D capabilities based on technologies from the Allen Institute for Brain Science.
  • BRENDA Univ Cologne
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    BRENDA is the main collection of enzyme functional data available to the scientific community. It is the comprehensive enzyme database of data from primary literature sources, and includes links to literature citations, two-dimensional images, and other databases.
  • Britannica Database

Clinical Background

Specialty

UpToDate: A point-of-care clinical information resource containing succinct and aggressively updated clinical topic reviews.PubMed@Stanford link that provides fulltext access to Lane's resources. Includes the MEDLINE database, which contains coverage of over 5000 journals and more than 16 million citations for biomedical articles, including, but not limited to, clinical trials, systematic reviews, case reports, and clinical practice guidelines.
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A drug information resource containing: American Hospital Formulary System (AHFS), drug formulary for Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH) and Stanford Hospital & Clinics (SHC), Lexi-Drugs (adverse reactions, dosage and administration, mechanism of action, storage, use, and administration information), Lexi-Calc, Lexi-ID, Lexi-I.V. Compatibility (King Guide), Lexi-Interact, and Lexi-PALS.Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) contains coverage of nursing and allied health literature. A specialized PubMed search geared towards helping clinicians quickly access systematic reviews. A knowledge database that provides access to topic reviews based on over 6000 clinically relevant articles. Provides critical assessments of systematic reviews compiled from a variety of medical journals.Selects from the biomedical literature original studies and systematic reviews that are immediately clinically relevant and then summarizes these articles in an enhanced abstract with expert commentary.Multidisciplinary coverage of over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences. Includes cited reference searching, citation maps, and an analyze tool.Multidisciplinary coverage of over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences. Includes cited reference searching, citation maps, and an analyze tool.Features systematic reviews that summarize the effects of interventions and makes a determination whether the intervention is efficacious or not. Cochrane reviews are created through a strict process of compiling and analyzing data from multiple randomized control trials to ensure comprehensiveness and reliability.Provides systematic coverage of the psychological literature from the 1800s to the present through articles, book chapters and dissertations.A decision support tool that includes guidelines, articles, text books and drug information.Lane provides access to over 5,000 eBooks many of which provide helpful background material that will prepare you to better tackle primary literature. Features topic reviews that include a synthesis of the biomedical literature and specific patient care recommendations. Provides reviews of treatments for over 250 conditions that summarize the related available evidence from systematic reviews, clinical trials, observational studies and clinical practice guidelines.PIER (Physicians' Information and Education Resource) is a Web-based decision-support tool designed for rapid point-of-care delivery of up-to-date, evidence-based guidance for primary care physicians.Cochrane Central registry of Controlled Trials (CCTR) provides access to 300,000 controlled trials that have been identified the Cochrane Collaboration. A major drug resource providing information organized by drug types, diseases, acute care, toxicology and alternative medicines. Provides drug information targeted for patients. A drug database organized by generic name, trade name and drug class.LPCH / Stanford Hospital Formulary A goldmine of trusted consumer health information from the world's largest medical library Provides patient handouts from the American Academy of Family Physician Access to the Stanford Health Library for patients. A continually updating drug monograph.
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