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Trial access to Amirsys (Ovid)

By Sarah Gilmore, on 6 May 2016

UCL has trial access to three Amirsys databases from Ovid until 24th June 2016. The databases are:

  • Amirsys Anatomy Reference Center
  • Amirsys Imaging Reference Center
  • Amirsys Pathology Reference Center

Amirsys Anatomy Reference Center offers an image-rich source of gross anatomy and imaging anatomy information and insight. Featuring a combination of high-quality images and evidence-based diagnoses spanning a wide range of topics. Contents include:

  • more than 10,000 images such as illustrations, cadaver photos
  • radiology images and histology images
  • comprehensive anatomy topics spanning regional, systemic and imaging anatomy perspectives
  • significant histology and embryology coverage

Amirsys Imaging Reference Center offers a comprehensive source of radiology references with a combination of high-quality images, classical diagnoses, and evidence-based clinical content. Contents include:

  • 72,000 x-ray, CT, MR, and ultrasound illustrations and images
  • expert, evidence-based content – including over 4,000 diagnoses provided by imaging experts
  • over 40,000 journal references

Amirsys Pathology Reference Center offers an image-rich source of information to gain pathology perspectives on diagnoses. Featuring a combination of high-quality images, diagnoses spanning a wide range of topics and clinical text. Contents include:

  • nearly 30,000 images, including gross pathology, H&E, IHC stains, correlative images, and coloured graphics
  • over 2,100 evidence-based diagnoses written by pathology experts and supported by thousands of journal references
  • diagnosis topics include key terminology, a diagnosis checklist, a list of ancillary tests, multiple differential diagnoses

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