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Medical Reference Website Launches for PhD Students

  • By Michelle Rutledge
  • 04/25/07
Silverchair Science plus Communication, a developer of medical technology, and McGraw Hill, recently launched AccessPharmacy, part of a series of medical Web applications. The site is designed to complement the curricula for medical students pursing pharmacy doctoral degrees and hosts interactive resources and a reference library.

Organized by curriculum topics and organ systems, the site has a semantics search engine designed to search from 20 textbooks. Additional site features include:
  • Drug index;
  • Calculators;
  • RSS pharmacy news feeds;
  • Self-assessment modules with more than 3,500 questions; and
  • A case study library.
In addition to AccessPharmacy, the two companies have created five other Web platforms that include AccessMedicine, AccessSurgery, AccessEmergency Medicine and Harrison Online en espanol.

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