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Viewing Topic Pages in Dynamed

Dynamed is an evidence-based, point-of-care reference tool. It is available to UHNM staff only.

Evidence is assessed and critically appraised in order to develop topic pages detailing the information you need to answer clinical queries.

Previous blog entries have explained how you can access Dynamed and perform searches.

Viewing Topic Pages

The topic pages are split up into sections. You can use the left-hand content list to jump to the section you need. Click the section heading or the section arrow to open the section and view the full-text. You can also use the “Expand All” and “Collapse All” options to open or close all sections.
Screen-shot of the full-text

You can search the topic page for text. Enter your text into the search box on the topic page and click search. The text you are looking for will be highlighted within the topic page.
Screen-shot of a search content example

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