1. The New Smarter. Easier. Better. Presented By: 莊俊彥 Andy Chuang Elsevier Taiwan LLC Date: Aug 16, 2007

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3. MD Consult is designed to help physicians answer clinical questions and stay current with new developments in medicine. Leading medical reference books (50 -> 51) Full-text journals and Clinics of North America with MEDLINE (77 -> 88) Nearly 10,000 customizable patient handouts Drug Database provided by Gold Standard The latest medical news More than 1,000 peer-reviewed practice guidelines Over 50,000 images that can be downloaded or printed Earn Free CME credit online POCKET Consult – free for your PDA

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5. Smarter search that understands what you’re looking for, provides content and recommendations to refine your search, and brings back better, more relevant results

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8. Content is organized in 9 Categories Books Journals The Clinics Patient Education Drugs Guidelines Images News CME

9. Books Dozens of the most respected references Search within a book and scroll through the table of contents or the back of the book index Search across the entire collection simultaneously Searching uses human-made indexes as well as MD Consult’s controlled medical vocabulary and thesaurus

10. 51 Reference Books

11. Titles Reference and Textbook51 Mosby’s Year Book33 Total84 Book Resources

12. Books Search within a specific book

13. Journals Full-text articles from 88 journals and clinics Includes the Clinics of North America and Year Books Simultaneously searches the MEDLINE Bibliographic data and Table of Contents available for each full- text article

14. Journal Search Search options provide simple but flexible ways to refine searches Year Book articles are indexed to the original journal article Review articles, Cochrane Database articles, Options, and Trials are identified in search results

15. Journal PDFs Available for all Elsevier full-text journals and Clinics on MD Consult Users are able to view, download, and print the article in PDF format

16. Over 80 full-text journals and Clinics of North America Titles Overlap with 2006 JCR Journals5340 Clinics3525 Total8865 Journal Resources Note: 19 exclusive titles

17. Critical Care Medicine 2/18 Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1/16 Anesthesiology 2/22 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 1/47 Annals of Emergency Medicine 1/11 Journal of Pediatrics 4/74 The Lancet Neurology 1/146 Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2/74 The Top 8 Journal Titles

18. Across 32 medical subjects 1.EMERGENCY MEDICINE 2.UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY 3.GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY 4.MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL 5.CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE 6.ALLERGY 7.ANESTHESIOLOGY 8.CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS 9.INFECTIOUS DISEASES 10.DERMATOLOGY 11.ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM 12.GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY 13.OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY 14.ONCOLOGY 15.OPHTHALMOLOGY 16.EMERGENCY MEDICINE 17.HEMATOLOGY 18.IMMUNOLOGY 19.MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY 20.ORTHOPEDICS 21.OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY 22.RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING 23.RHEUMATOLOGY 24.PEDIATRICS 25.CLINICAL NEUROLOGY 26.PSYCHIATRY 27.RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 28.SPORT SCIENCES 29.SURGERY 30.UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY 31.PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 32.NUTRITION & DIETETICS Note: According to JCR report category

19. The Clinics Search across all 35 Clinics of North America simultaneously or within an individual Clinic Complete full-text article for the Clinics are available online PDFs available for all articles from 2002 to present Add-on Clinics packages available that allowing browsing of particular issues

20. The Clinics With an ‘All Sections’ search, the top 3 Clinics results appear in ‘Top Results For All Sections’. All the Clinics results are easily accessed by selecting ‘more results’ from the top results page. Narrow your Clinics search by using some of the additional search options such as clinics name or author name.

21. Top Clinics Serial Titles

22. Title 2006IF 1Adolescent Medicine Clinics#N/A 2Anesthesiology Clinics of North America#N/A 3Cardiology Clinics1.433 4Clinics in Chest Medicine1.991 5Clinics in Family Practice#N/A 6Clinics in Geriatric Medicine1.129 7Clinics in Laboratory Medicine1.904 8Clinics in Liver Disease#N/A 9Clinics in Perinatology1.405 10Clinics in Sports Medicine0.832 11Critical Care Clinics1.845 12Dermatologic Clinics1.179 13 Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America 0.672 14Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics2.845 15Gastroenterology Clinics2.019 16 Hematology/oncology Clinics of North America 1.468 17 Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America 3.178 Title2006IF 18 Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 1.642 19Medical Clinics of North America2.054 20Neurologic Clinics1.1 21Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics0.825 22Ophthalmology Clinics of North America#N/A 23Orthopedic Clinics of North America2.5 24Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America0.911 25Pediatric Clinics of North America1.048 26PET Clinics#N/A 27Primary Care; Clinics in Office Practice0.588 28Psychiatric Clinics of North America#N/A 29Radiologic Clinics of North America2.533 30 Rheumatic Diseases Clinics of North America 2.568 31Sleep Medicine Clinics#N/A 32Surgical Clinics of North America1.656 33Ultrasound Clinics#N/A 34Urologic Clinics of North America1.819 Clinics in MDC

23. Patient Education More than 10,000 patient education handouts that can be printed and distributed to patients are available. Most are written at a 6th- to 8th-grade reading level and are 1 to 2 pages in length. Spanish versions are available for approximately 30% of topics. Easily customizable, allowing physicians to provide additional instructions and contact information on each handout.

24. Drugs Drug Information provided by Gold Standard Includes generic and brand name drugs, investigational medications, neutraceuticals, and nutritional products. FDA Approvals and Safety Notices are added when announced by the US Food and Drug Administration or a specific drug manufacturer.

25. Drug Look-Up Allows users to search for a specific drug medication by: Name (brand or generic) Indication Contraindication Adverse reaction

26. Drugs Current Safety Notice Updates and FDA Approvals Safety Notices and FDA Approvals are written from information as it is made available by the US Food and Drug Administration or a specific drug manufacturer.

27. Test Completeness, clinical dependability, and ease-of-use of drug information databases through 100 drug information questions in 20 categories Results Completeness Scores ProductOwner Ranking 1.Clinical PharmacologyGold Standard311 2.MicromedexThomson 284 3.Lexi-CompLexi-Comp 245 4.eFactsWolters Kluwer 191 5.RX Online ePocrates 99 Conclusion Clinical Pharmacology found to be the most comprehensive and dependable drug information resource 2005 Butler University School of Pharmacy Study

28. 2006 Nova Southeastern University Evaluation of Drug Databases Objective: To evaluate seven online drug information databases according to pre-specified criteria, including range of information, completeness, ease-of-use and cost. Drug References Compared: Clinical Pharmacology, Facts and Comparisons 4.0 Online, ePocrates Online Premium, ePocrates Online Free, Lexi-Comp Online, Micromedex, and RxList.com Criteria: 158 questions 15 drug-related categories: dosage, interactions, stability, pharmacology and cost Results: Composite Scores 1.Clinical Pharmacology 2.Micromedex 3.Lexi- Comp 4.Facts and Comparisons 5.epocrates 6.RxList 7.ePocrates (free)

29. Guidelines Over 1,000 peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines Organized by topic, specialty, and authoring organization Full-text practice guidelines are available when published in journals for which MD Consult has full- text. Guideline Updates includes brief summaries of the latest clinical practice guidelines from other sources along with a link to the full-text.

30. Medical Images Quickly search over 50,000 high-quality medical images from the renowned medical books on MD Consult. Images include photos, tables, graphs, and more. Select an image to view in full-size. Select up to 4 images to compare images side-by- side

31. News MD Consult News is updated daily. Provides concise clinical summaries on new developments from all major journals, government agencies, and medical conferences. News stories are provided by Elsevier Global Medical News and MD Consult Editorial staff. Also includes: Top Stories from Last Week In This Week’s Journals

32. CME Center Free CME offered through Clinical Cornerstone, a bi- monthly CME journal. Print the CME Test Form and return by fax or mail for ACCME Category 1 credit. Free CME credit for the first 5 conferences submitted, administered by the Cyberounds© Committee at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, for up to 50 hours of Category 1 credit. Personal login to MD Consult required to access Cyberounds.

33. Global Search Home page quick search box lets you search all sections simultaneously Select a content area from the drop down list, and search only one area Select the ‘Search Multiple Areas’ link and select multiple areas to search

34. Recommended Results Our top search queries provide “Recommended Results” pages Recommended Results are organized by how physicians look for information to answer their medical questions The standard search results are still available under ‘Top Results from ‘All Sections’ tab

35. Top Search Results Summary page displays the most relevant top 3 search results in all sections Number of results in each content area is displayed Use the link in the orange bar or the ‘more results’ link results section to jump directly to all the search results for that section

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