Author Archives: palmdoc
New free medical app: Internal Medicine News #iOS
Internal Medicine News, which is an online source of medical news (see their website) is now available also as a free app for the iPhone and iPad. Hat tip to iMedical Apps I’ve also added this app to the Free … Continue reading →...
New free medical app: PocketCPR #iOS
PocketCPR by the British Heart Foundation is a new free app in the Apple iTunes store which “provides REAL-TIME feedback and instructions on Hands-only CPR that empowers ANYONE to learn and practice CPR” Download it now from iTunes The Fr...
Enyo goes Open source and Cross platform
Exciting news as Enyo, the framework that powers webOS, is now officially Open Source and also cross platform – it can run in any Desktop and mobile browser (and via Phonegap can be easily ported to native code for the … Continue reading...
An iPhone for every medical student?
How times have changed. First PDAs, and now smartphones. The leading platforms are Android and iOS but when it comes to medical apps, iOS is at present king-of-the-hill. The Lancet Technology this month says that all medical students at Leeds &hellip...
Updates to Medwebapp.com
Our sister site Medwebapp.com continues to grow as a repository of medical web apps with the addition of a calculator for the CHADS2 score, added to the Neurology and Cardiology sections. I have also included the mobile version of Shots, … Con...
Free app for iPhone: Patient Safety Manual #iOS
The Patient Safety Manual from Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is a new free medical reference app for the iOS platform. This app has been included in the updated list of Free medical iOS apps. Hat tip to … Continue reading &rar...
Updated: Mobile Friendly Medical Websites
Our Mobile Friendly Medical Websites page has been updated with a link to the mobile version of Medical Journals Links which the authors describe thus: Medical Journals Links offers a valuable, straightforward, searchable collection of direct links t...
Feedback: Pubmed for webOS
Ken writes in hi and thankd for years of utility in searching the scientific literature from just about anywhere when I have a few free minutes. I have a Palm Pixi now (was an avid Treo user for a decade) … Continue reading →...
An in-depth look at the Datecalc app
Date calculation is one of the things you won’t realise how handy it is to have an app until you actually use one. Imagine these circumstances: - you want to know how many days or weeks have elapsed since a … Continue reading →...
Happy 2012!
“Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated” ~ webOS In case you have been reading all the doom and gloom about webOS and thought it was dead – it’s not quite dead, Jim. Seriously, a pretty sad turn of … Continue...
Free app to help you locate an ER #iOS
One of the great things about smartphones is the built-in GPS function and apps can take advantage of this, adding location awareness functionality.There’s a new free app for the iPhone, Emergency Medical Center Locator which helps you &nb...
Feedback: eMed for #webOS
Jenny Orehek writes in: I downloaded the free eM app on my HP touch but it is only palm size on the screen. Is there a way to make it fill the screen on my HP touch? Old eyes, technologically … Continue reading →...
