TOXINZ database
Access to the TOXINZ database is now available to all MUHC staff.
The TOXINZ database contains current and reliable recommendations on the management of poisoning from over 190,000 listed chemical products, pharmaceuticals, plants and hazardous creatures. This resource is continually reviewed and rapidly expanding.
The comprehensive information is succinct, easily navigated and contains clear recommendations on patient management. Advice, supported with images and nomograms, is fully referenced and reviewed by an international editorial board. Updates are made in real time.
Natural Standard database
We are pleased to announce that access to the Natural Standard database is now available to all MUHC staff. Natural Standard is an evidence-based peer reviewed integrative medicine resource, which systematically reviews evidence on Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies. It is comprised of ten databases as well as symptom and interaction checkers, patient handouts, and a variety of other tools and checkers. Subscribers include Health Canada, the BC Cancer Centre, corporations, manufacturers, retail pharmacies, hospitals, universities such as the University of Calgary, organizations and private professional practices. Help in accessing or using this resource is available from your hospital librarian.
Continuing Education for Nurses at the MUHC
Effective January 1, 2012 nurses practicing in Quebec are required to devote a minimum of 20 hours per year to continuing education. MUHC libraries have assembled information to help you achieve this, see this page for more information.
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