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FHS-PK | UpToDate – Key Features and How to Use it: Introduction

This guide offers the key features and essential skills to help you use UpToDate effectively for accessing evidence-based clinical information and decision support.

Introduction

UpToDate is an evidence-based, physician-authored clinical decision support tool that provides access to medical content updated regularly by experts. It is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, offering quick answers to clinical questions and aiding in decision-making at the point of care. The platform includes topics from over 25 medical specialties, making it a comprehensive resource for various healthcare disciplines.

Why Use UpToDate?

UpToDate is trusted for its reliable, regularly updated information that helps clinicians deliver quality care. It assists in reducing diagnostic errors, improving patient outcomes, and keeping healthcare providers informed about the latest advancements in medicine.

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eCommons@AKU   is a digital archive offering access to the research, scholarly output and publications of the Aga Khan University. The objective is to preserve, promote and provide access to the University's research and publications under one umbrella, in full text wherever possible.

 

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Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) library users can download over 6 million full-text articles from AKU subscribed databases, directly from PubMed.

 

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Nasir Ahmed Khan
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Faculty of Health Sciences Library, Karachi, Pakistan.

Email: nasir.ahmedkhan@aku.edu

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