Tag Archives: Access

New medical webOS apps in the App Catalog

Available in English. Medical Abbreviation Pal is a great tool for anyone in the medical field that needs to use medical abbreviations for charts, records, or data entry. MAP includes over 850 of the most commonly used abbreviations and there &hellip...

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Eponyms – now out for WebOS

Eponyms is a project by Andrew Yee, and most medical users should be familiar with this application which gives you access to “common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g., Rovsing’s sign, Virchow’s node) with descriptions” in you...

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Epocrates Online on the Pre

I just realized that Epocrates Online looks pretty good on my Palm Pre! Finally, I have access to 5MCC again! I’d still like to have a native version of Epocrates Essentials for WebOS, however....

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How to store and view medical references on your Palm Pre

Keeping medical references on your PDA phone is very convenient. We often prefer local storage to online access as it is faster and does not rely on a wireless connection which may be slow at times. The types of documents … Continue reading &r...

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Resurrecting the Expert Medical Guides (III)

I had an interesting email today. It was from Michael Mace no less and I am honored . Michael pointed out to me that although Access has taken down the original Expert Guides (see Resurrecting the Expert Medical Guides), they … Continue readin...

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Running Palm applications on the Asus Eee PC

I did email Access enquiring if they plan to come up with a Garnet VM much like they did for the Nokia Internet Tablet. Access replied that “There are no plans at this time to release a version of Garnet … Continue reading →...

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Rapid Access Facts Tool (RAFT) Beta

USBMIS is announcing their Rapid Access Facts Tool (RAFT) Beta Test which is open to all who are interested. About RAFT: From the common to the esoteric, RAFT has been designed to deliver all health care practitioners difficult-to-remember, but essen...

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Epocrates MobileCME updated

The free Epocrates MobileCME has been updated recently. The new version of MobileCME has some significant enhancements: Filing for completed activities * When you complete a course and sync to submit the data, it will be automatically compressed to r...

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Viewing Wikipedia on your PDA

Over the last few years I have noted that the amount and quality of medical information on Wikipedia has been increasing. Indeed even drug information and rare diseases are suprisingly covered in this vast online encyclopedia. Bertalan Meskó whois a...

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It could have been the Foleo

It could have been the Foleo Originally uploaded by palmdoc. Pic of my old Treo650 sitting on top of the Asus Eee PC (a colleague just bought one, it’s not mine unfortunately) – an ultra portable notebook replacement which comes … ...

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IV Med Notes PDA software

USBMIS New Release: IV Med Notes Accessing an intravenous site and delivering fluids and medicine can be a difficult and frightening experience for students. IV Med Notes alleviates students’ fears by providing up-to-date information needed to safe...

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USBMIS New Release: Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility

Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility is an essential addition to any healthcare provider’s reference library. It provides useful information for immediate patient care, as well as a basis of practical knowledge for a career in obstetrics and g...

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