Wake Meducation - suggested mobile apps. Wake Meducation is a platform associated with the Wake Forest School of Medicine that hosts innovative educational material for students, faculty and staff.
Read by QxMD - allows you to browse, read and monitor many of the library’s subscription journals from your phone or tablet; search Pubmed; share articles and organize and review articles.
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce - available for Apple and Android devices. This app is helpful for third year residents preparing for Boards as well as medical students in the Family Medicine rotation. The Prevention TaskForce application was developed to assist primary care clinicians identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients.
Web of Science - Web of Science My Research Assistant (Web of Science MyRA for iOS and Android). Create a new account in Web of Science or use your current credentials. Most of the features are the same as the desktop but you can personalize reading material and searches.
Activation requires a separate (free) account; easiest to register on-campus using a desktop computer:
Remote Access allows off-campus users to access the Library's subscription-based electronic resources as if they were on the Medical Center network. Many of our electronic resources are expensive subscription based services that are restricted to authorized users only. EZproxy and VPN are two ways to assure our publishers that you are a legitimate user when you are off campus.
ALL subscription resources on the Library's website will prompt for the medctr username and password.
Medical Center personnel can proceed directly to a resource where they will be prompted for their medctr username and password.
Medical Center personnel are:
Affiliated users must be approved by IT and the Library Director.
Affiliated users are:
Once approval is complete, log in from the Affiliate login page and use the assigned username and password. If you have questions or experience problems, contact Brandy Hardy.
Alumni are not permitted to access electronic resources off campus. This is a condition set by our vendors in license agreements when we buy databases and journals from them. Alumni and the public are welcome to use these resources when they are in the physical library facility.
Individuals without a Wake Health Medical Center account should complete this form to begin the verification and approval process
What resources are available remotely?
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