Digital Library

CINAHL is the Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature. It is a bibliographic database for nursing and allied health sciences. It includes journals (currently over 4000) and the publications of the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the National League for Nursing (NLN).

• CINAHL

JCR contains the Journal Impact Factors (JIFs) of journals. The impact factor shows how often an article was cited on average per year.

• Journal Citation Reports: Impact Factor

The database portal enables its users access to the ACP Journal Club, Cochrane Library, Embase and Ovid MEDLINE®. It is even possible to search across databases.

ACP Journal Club includes two journals: ACP Journal Club (published by the American College of Physicians) and Evidence-Based Medicine (published by the American College of Physicians and the British Medical Journal Group).

The Cochrane Library consists of the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (COCH), the Cochrane Clinical Answers (CCAs), the Cochrane Methodology Register (CMR), the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Database and the NHS Economic Evaluation Database (EED).

The Embase database provides relevant, up-to-date biomedical information for the global biomedical research community.

MEDLINE® is the world’s leading bibliographic resource for biomedical literature and research.

OvidGO! is a learning resource designed to illustrate various approaches to learning and teaching. For example, the Skills Videos and Focused Searches provide quick guidance on specific databases such as Ovid MEDLINE and Embase. Ovid Coaching supports users of all skill levels by addressing their individual concerns and questions.

• OvidSP: ACP Journal Club, Embase, Medline, Cochrane Library

Pschyrembel Online is an online reference work for evidence-based basic clinical information. It includes regularly updated articles on medical calculators and laboratory values (reference ranges). Herold Innere Medizin provides in-depth specialist knowledge in the field of internal medicine.

The database is also available as an app for students and staff of the Medical University of Graz. You can request an access code via ektronischebibliothek@medunigraz.at. Please note that access codes are available for a maximum of 500 users.

• Pschyrembel Online + Herold

PubMed (Public Medline) is the main bibliographic database for searching articles from a wide range of biomedical journals. If the Medical University of Graz has licensed the article or journal, the full text of the article can be accessed directly via the available links. If we have not licensed the journal, the article can be ordered via document delivery.

• PubMed

Red Book Online is the online version of Red Book®, the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) pediatric infectious disease resource. The Red Book contains AAP guidelines on immunizations, medications, and the diagnosis and treatment of more than 200 infectious diseases. The online version also provides access to news, updates, and resources such as the Immunization Status Chart and over 2,700 diagnostic images.

• Red Book Online 

Thieme eRef provides access to a wide range of medical textbooks, interactive learning materials and up-to-date scientific content. Users have full text access to content that’s licensed by the library, this includes the Prometheus Learning Atlas, the Breitenseher package, the Thieme Clinic & Practice package for health care management, hospital management and health economics, and many other e-books such as Feneis’ Anatomy Picture Dictionary or the Isabel ECG course.

• Thieme eRef

UptoDate® is an evidence based Clinical Support Decision Support System  and provides physicians and students with access to up-to-date clinical information in the form of a comprehensive, practical reference work. Medical experts write overviews about literature and synthesize the information into specific recommendations for diagnosis, management and therapy. Here you will find the registration manual.

• UpToDate

The Web of Science™ (WoS) is a global, multidisciplinary citation database that shows, among other things, the number of citations and the sources cited in an article.

• Web of Science: Citation Indices

The AMBOSS learning platform offers courses for doctors and medical students. It includes an online and offline reference work and 13,000 annotated original IMP36 questions. An app is also available (Android and Apple). There are four modes to choose from when using AMBOSS: Doctor, Clinic/Medical Exam, Pre-clinic/Physical Course.

Teachers can request a teaching license for AMBOSS via institutionen(at)amboss.com. Eine detailliertere Anleitung finden Sie hier: Lehrlizenz Medizinische Universität Graz | AMBOSS

AMBOSS regularly organizes free live tutorials for lecturers. Register here: Tutorial für Dozierende | AMBOSS in der Lehre

• AMBOSS

ClinicalKey Student offers a comprehensive collection of learning materials, including textbooks, clinical references, multimedia content and test questions designed specifically for healthcare students. By integrating learning content with practical exam tools, ClinicalKey Student enables effective exam preparation and helps students deepen their understanding and knowledge of various medical specialties.

• ClinikalKey

DocCom is a learning platform with courses for education and training in healthcare communication. The platform provides videos of conversations between doctors and patients, as well as explanatory text. The content covers topics such as medical history, information, emotions, motivation, sexuality, spirituality, bad news, violence, death and dying.

• DocCom

ekg.training is the largest ECG training platform. The platform offers basic and specialized knowledge, including numerous original patient ECGs, and can be used by doctors, healthcare professionals and students.

• Ekg.training

Meditricks uses memory techniques like those used by professionals at world championships. These techniques enable them to memorize hundreds of decimal places of pi. With Meditricks, medical students can easily memorize thousands of facts. For example, the bacterium Campylobacter becomes a camping baker, and coumarins become cow marines.

The following prices apply to you:

• Half-year subscription: €27.60 (instead of €84.00)
• Annual subscription: €44.40 (instead of €111.00)

Don't have an account with Meditricks yet?

• Step 1: Create a user account with your normal email or Med Uni email, but:
• Step 2: Enter your Med Uni Graz email address in the “Uni-Mail” field.
• Step 3: Verify your user account.
• Step 4: You will be redirected to pay for your private subscription portion. Med Uni Graz will cover the rest, and you can get started right after your payment.

Do you already have an account with Meditricks?

• Step 1: Enter your Med Uni Graz email address in the “Uni-Mail” field in your profile.
• Step 2: Verify your user account.
• Step 3: You will be redirected to pay your private subscription share. Med Uni Graz will take care of the rest, and you can get started right after your payment.

The library has two virtual reality headsets available for loan, each equipped with two educational software programs.

The 3D Organon platform offers interactive 3D models, a comprehensive anatomy database, visual dissections, quizzes and tests, and much more.
The Nanome app is a virtual reality software for molecular modeling, collaborative drug design, 3D visualization of molecular structures, and much more.

JoVE is a global producer and provider of scientific videos that illustrate research concepts and techniques. Students, teachers and researchers have access to different areas of the video platform.

• JoVE

The Neurosurgical Atlas is a comprehensive, interactive multimedia collection of novel and efficient techniques for brain surgery.

The interactive multimedia collection provides access to 526 exclusive Atlas volume chapters, 1000+ exclusive surgical case videos, and 1759 interactive neuroanatomical images.

• The Neurosurgical Atlas