Internet Resources for Otolaryngology 3

INTERNET RESOURCES FOR

OTOLARYNGOLOGY

David Molter, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Washington University In St Louis

St Louis Missouri

It is a good world for information Too rich to describe the wealth of resources

Try to give you a few good starting points○ Specific sites○ Good index sites

Most difficult problem with such broad resource is remembering what you found, where, and finding it againOffer a few storage alternatives

“What is my favorite book in the library”

Types of data Browser based resources

World of interactive resources○ Basic science○ Clinical conditions, practice guidelines○ Simulators

Downloadable texts and journal articles Downloadable applications

Computer programs for PC or cell phones / iPad○ Medication managers, office suites○ Data managers

General resourcesGoogle, Google docs, Dropbox, Microsoft live, Adobe

acrobat

PubMed

Sophisticated search tools Almost always has abstract available Often has a free link available to the full

text PDF of the document These downloaded would be perfect for

either Evernote or Mendeley in your permanent library

AAO-HNS – 20 categories of links

AAO-HNS eBooks

AAO-HNS - COCLIA

Online site for resident education Designed as a peer to peer resource Specific educational materials with

guided discussions

AAO-HNS Specialty societies ASPO.org

(mine so I am completely biased)20 lectures at both the resident and fellow

○ Video of presentation○ PDF of the PowerPoint○ Referenced PDFs○ Video of discussion

Societies - IFOS

IFOSSpecific resources for developing nations

Because I followed that link – Dr Fagan’s site has a resource list

Educational material

 1. World Health Organization: Primary ear and hearing care manuals

2. American Head and Neck Society

3. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

4. ENT UK

5. American Cancer Society

6. National Cancer Institute

7. Global Otology-Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcasts and Lion-e-Library: Online viewing

8. Ptolemy project

9. Rhinology Archive: Online viewing Leading rhinologists share videos of basic and advanced surgical procedures

 Practice guidelines 1. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery2. American Head and Neck Society

3. ENT UK

4. National Cancer Institute

5. NICE (NHS)

6. The Cochrane Library

WHO

Multiple resources Primary ear and hearing care

Set of manuals and workbooks for education at multiple levels

Quite modularEnglish, Spanish, French

○ English online PDF – freeAuthors are in the audience

One of my favorites

Dr. Quinn's Online Textbook of OtolaryngologyHundreds of resident prepared Grand

Rounds 2012 to 1995http://

www.utmb.edu/otoref/grnds/grndsindex.html

Baylor College of Medicine

http://www.bcm.edu/oto/otolaryngol-resources Academic Programs Audiology Links Educational Links Otolaryngology Journals Outcomes Research and Comparative Effectiveness

Research Patient Education Professional Organizations and Support Organizations Research Laboratories Other Medical Sites

Follow “Educational Links”196 well organized links available General Otolaryngology Otology / Neurotology Rhinology Laryngology Pediatric Otolaryngology Head and Neck Oncology Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Pathology/Radiology/Images Consensus Statements/Practice Guidelines Other

Laryngology Laryngology: Anatomy, Physiology, Radiology, Images and Other Teaching Materials

Grand Rounds Archive: Laryngology (Baylor College of Medicine) Anatomy of the Larynx (Emory University) Anatomy of the Larynx (W.R. Zemlin Memorial Web Site) Diseases of the Larynx Images (UCHC) Disorders of the Larynx (Richard Stasney, M.D.) Examination of the Larynx and Pharynx (F. Christopher Holsinger, MD, Merrill S. Kies, MD, Y. Etan Weinstock,

MD, Jan S. Lewin, PhD, Shaheen Hajibashi, BS, David D. Nolen, BA, Randal Weber, MD, Olliver Laccourreye, MD)

Interactive Atlas of the Larynx (Ahmet Sinav, MD) Laryngeal Disease Chapter (Family Practice Notebook.com) Laryngeal Video Recordings (James P. Thomas, MD) Larynx and Voice Surgery: Case Presentations (University of Iowa) Larynx Photographs (Gastrolab) Larynx Videos (Kevin Kavanagh, MD)

Voice Hoarseness (David P. Goldstein, BA) Voiceproblem.org

Airway

Difficult Airway Videos (University of Florida) ElectricAirway from the University of Iowa Virtual Hospital Pediatric Airway: A Practical Approach to Airway Management (Gavin Morrison, Guy's and St. Thomas

Hospitals)

Other

Dysphagia Resource Center

Evernote Tool to store and search almost any data

Screen shots from browsing sessions○ Remembers both the image and the link

PDF files of any nature○ Textbooks, scientific papers○ Exports from other applications

Microsoft office suiteTyped notes (directly into application)PhotosAudio filesAlmost any generic data file

Evernote - Features

Online and offline accessPC, Mac, iPad offlineBrowser online

○ Internet explorer, Firefox, ChromeMost smartphones

Shared collections of filesReference articles, clinical protocols

Conference in Pretoria I proposed a model using Evernote for medical mission record system

Mendeley Sophisticated storage and search tool for

medical articles and booksNot as versatile as Evernote

Able to extract the author and journal information from the PDF – you just drag the paper into the application

Export citations like EndNote Syncs across multiple computers Allows shared collections with other

Mendeley or internet users

Social Sites Worth Considering for online / offline storage

Google plus Google documents Microsoft live Dropbox Adobe acrobat and associated online

tools Almost all of these have sophisticated

editing, charting, and presentation software

General free software

MozillaMost know for FirefoxConsider OpenOffice

Google suite Freemind or CMAP – mind mapping Microsoft security essentials Autohotkey – process automation