Access to UpToDate is now available on UCL networked PCs

UpToDate is an evidence-based knowledge system authored by physicians to help clinicians make the right decisions at the point of care.

Content is continually updated and is based on the latest evidence; it undergoes a rigorous editorial process & is written by a global community of 5,100 physicians, world-renowned experts in their specialties.

UpToDate also includes basic patient information for c.150 medical conditions.



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