Archive for Medical Reference
by: Adarsh Gupta
September 4, 2010
Anyone who has attended a medical school, have read Netter’s Anatomy textbook. Now we have the same pictures available on iPhone in an interactive format. This study aid developed by Modality Inc. had about 210 cards. The pictures are very sharp and clear. You also have an option to zoom in and out. It allows [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
April 11, 2010
Reviewed By: Robert N Pedowitz, DO, a primary care physician in Bordentown, NJ. Overall the app is very detailed and covers a wide variety of OMM topics and related information. It serves as a very good app for quick review. It would be helpful to use less abbreviations as at times the app appears more [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
January 4, 2010
Every physicians encounters patient who have Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) every now and then. Many of them are treatable easily with the right diagnosis and treatment. CDC has an extensive treatment guidelines for the STDs. This little app provides you all that information in simple to use format. You can either look up the STD [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
December 5, 2009
There was time when there were very few medical applications were available for iPhone, but it has changed tremendously. We now have so many apps that now we have difficult time choosing which one we should have on our iPhone or iPod touch. The following Five apps are very important for all medical professionals who are seeing patients. [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
September 2, 2009
There are many ECG pocket books, guides and rulers available for quick reference but nothing is better than this small to-the-point quick reference app for iPhone or iPod Touch. The guide contains topics that covers basics to complex details. First topic covers the basics of ECG – from the leads placement to basic interpretation. Other [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
August 4, 2009
Dosing medications for a pediatric patient is unique to each patient. It depends on their age and weight. We know what dose is recommended for what age and weight size but the formulations of those drugs are extensive. After selecting the formulation (x mg/5ml), one need to calculate how much ml or tsp of the [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
June 15, 2009
Flash cards works great for iPhone and iPod touch. Modality Inc’ s Pathology Flash Cards are an excellent tool for any medical student who is studying for board exams. It provides concise, portable and comprehensive review of high-yield pathology congent for board exams. This app has two modes: Disease Index mode. All the cards are [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
May 24, 2009
National Library of Medicine is the world’s largest medical library. The Library collects materials in all areas of biomedicine and health care, as well as works on biomedical aspects of technology, the humanities, and the physical, life, and social sciences. The collections stand at more than 9 million items–books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts, microfilms, photographs [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
May 22, 2009
This is a great website to search Medline (Pubmed) on your iPhone. This site is also good on other PDA as well. To access this tool, go to the following http://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline. Unbound MEDLINE contains citations to about 17 million medical journal articles found in MEDLINE® and PubMed®. You search it using “Keyword” form to perform [...]
by: Adarsh Gupta
April 27, 2009
Coding reference for physicians and healthcare professionals who needs to look up ICD-9 codes during billing process. Now available for iPhone and iPod touch.