New online information center to the latest clinical and scientific information from Elsevier

From Elsevier:

"For the benefit of healthcare professionals, medical researchers and the public, Elsevier has created a Novel Coronavirus Information Center with freely available information in English and Mandarin Chinese on the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV, including new information about the recent outbreak in China.

The Information Center on Elsevier Connect, the company’s public news and information website, brings together all relevant content from Elsevier’s medical journals, textbooks, clinical experts and other clinical information and medical literature.

The website offers open access to clinical resources and tools, including:

Clinical guidance regarding diagnosis and treatment
A downloadable patient education handout
Nursing care plans and skills
Links to global public health authorities and national health ministries

The information center was created by clinicians and other professionals at Elsevier and will be updated frequently with the most current research and evidence-based information available."

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