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PDA Downloads and Wireless Resources for Handheld Devices in Healthcare

PDA Downloads for Pocket PC and Wireless Resources

InfoRetriever Compilation of the complete Daily POEMs collection and several evidence-based databases. Simulatenously searches:

  • Griffith's Five-Minute Clinical Consult
  • InfoPoems© synopses
  • Clinical Rules and Calculators
  • Numbers Needed to Treat
  • Abstracts of Cochrane Systematic Reviews
  • Evidence-based Practice Guideline Summaries

Diagnosaurus Free differential diagnosis tool containing over 1,000 ddx from McGraw-Hill. Bowse by:

  • Symptoms
  • Diseases
  • Organ System
  • All entries

Harrison's Online Save selected chapters and updates to your PDA for convienent access.

  • Requires a My AccessMedicine account
  • Requires Mobipocket reader (a free reader software)

NLM mobile Search Medline on your handheld.

  • PICO template available
  • Downloadable versions of books from the NCBI bookshelf
  • MD on Tap

SUNY Upstate Familiy Medicine Excel Spreadsheet of useful web links with information for handheld devices. ( Pocket PC & Palm OS )

Epocrates Rx Free drug reference tool including:

  • Over 3,300 brand and generic drugs
  • Includes dosing, interactions, adverse reactions, pricing...
  • MultiCheck multiple-drug interaction checker

mobileMICROMEDEX Searches four clinical databases for:

  • Drug Information
  • Alternative medicine information
  • Disease information
  • Toxicology information

JournalToGo Current journal abstracts delivered free to your handheld.

Medical Mnemonics A free database of medical mnemonics to help remember the important details. (Requires AvantGo)

Group on Immunization Education Free software for Pocket PC.

  • Shots 2007  - Immunization Schedules for Pocket PC® Handhelds
  • Provides a q>uick reference guide to the 2007 Childhood Immunization Schedule

Adobe Reader for Pocket PC Free download for Pocket PC. Enables you to view PDF files on your handheld.

Family Practice PDA Free software for Pocket PC.

  • OB Wheel
  • Archimedes free medical calculator
  • Pneumo Calc

Medical Eponyms Free database over 1,500 common and obscure medical eponyms with descriptions.

Unbound Surgery Unbound Surgery offers comprehensive information that is specifically engineered to provide detailed, focused answers to diagnostic and therapeutic surgical questions

 
 
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