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Ruth Lilly Medical Library

Surgery

How to use this Guide

This guide is designed to be used by students, faculty, staff who study and/or are interested in Surgery.

Articles
Frequently-used journals and databases in Surgery.
Books
New books on Surgery.
Board & Clerkship Reviews
Sources to study for your Surgery exams.
Continuing Medical Education
Links to Surgery-specific CME.
Mobile Apps & Online Resources
General digital resources and resources specific to the department
Organizations
Surgery-specific associations, agencies, and organizations
Vascular Surgery Guide
Links to a research guide created specifically for the Vascular Surgery specialty.

Best Bets

Best Bets:

If you are short on time, these resources are your best bet for this topic.

AccessSurgery This link opens in a new window
Surgical textbooks, instructional videos, images, board review, and drug database.
Surgery (formerly Scientific American Surgery) This link opens in a new window
NOTE: Only 1 concurrent user for any section of Surgery (including Weekly Curriculum, Guidelines Plus, etc.)
Click on “Surgery” icon to access the website.
NOTE: If you are a resident and have a Weekly Curriculum login, click on the “Weekly Curriculum User Sign In” button to log in.
Surgery Guidelines Plus This link opens in a new window
Part of our subscription to Surgery (formerly Scientific American Surgery). NOTE: Our license is for 1 concurrent user for any part of Surgery.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) - SURGERY
Toolkits as well as other AHRQ tools, research, and resources to improve the safety of surgery.

3 most recent General Surgery articles in PubMed:

Click on Website (above) for a PubMed search of "General Surgery"[MAJR] (Humans) from the last year.