Medical professionals can use this guide to find high quality, current and authoritative patient information hand-outs and education resources, written for the health consumer.
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All About Anaesthesia by the Australian Society of Anaesthetists includes explanations on what anaesthesia is, how anaesthetics are given, and how anaesthetists care for patients. People can also learn how anaesthetics affect them and how they can affect their anaesthetic.
The following databases are available to college fellows and trainees through the ANZCA library.
AccessMedicine - patient education handouts
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See the AccessMedicine: User Resources guide for more information
AusDI - Consumer medicine information
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See the AusDi: Resource informationguide for more information
ClinicalKey - Patient education resources
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See the ClinicalKey: Resource informationguide for more information
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Search for the topic and filter by 'Patient decision aids' or 'Patient information sheets'.
See the Trip Database (Pro): Resource information guide for more information.
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