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Clinical Guidelines |
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Calculators| eBooks & References | Emergency Response Resources | Document Readers
Clinical Guidelines
Antibiotic Guide 
The Johns Hopkins POC-IT (Point of Care Information Technology) Antibiotic (ABX) Guide is a handheld-ready adaptation of the online ABX Guide.
Immunization Schedule 
A quick reference guide to the Childhood Immunization Schedule. Details on each vaccine are available by clicking on the vaccine names.
National Guidelines Clearinghouse
All National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) Guideline Summaries are available in a text format downloadable to the Palm-based PDA.
Drug Resources
See UAMS Subscriptions
Epocrates
The Essentials program is an all-in-one reference guide to drugs, diseases, and symptom related diagnostic tools. The Rx version of Epocrates is FREE.
FDA Drug Safety Podcasts 
Drug-safety information in audio format over the Internet. The podcasts alert listeners to market withdrawals, newly discovered adverse events, and other emerging safety information. They can be accessed individually or subscribed to using software such as iTunes.
Calculators
Archimedes Calculator
A free medical calculator from Skyscape including 70 preprogrammed formulas with specialty.
EBM Calculator
Designed to calculate relevant statistics for diagnostic studies, prospective studies, case control studies, and randomized control trials (RCT).
MedCalc
This calculator is designed for calculation of common equations used in medicine.
STAT Resources
You will find the following STAT resoruces available for download: STAT E&M Coder, STAT ICD-9 Coder, STAT CPT Coder, STAT NCD Lab Coverage, STAT Cholesterol, STAT Growth-BP, STAT Cardiac Clearance, GRACE ACS Risk, STAT Hypertension JNC 7, STAT A-Fib Stroke Risk, and Depression PHQ-9 Beta Test.
eBooks & References
See UAMS Resources for Disease and Drug Databases
Medical Eponyms
A list of 1,520 common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g., Rovsing's sign, Virchow's node) with descriptions. For Pocket PC’s, select “Eponyms for the Pocket PC.”
MD on Tap
A free application for the Palm OS which supports retrieval of MEDLINE® citations from your device through a wireless connection.
Mobile Merck Medicus
Free downloads of the Merck Manual, 17th edition, and a pocket guide to diagnostic tests.
NCBI Bookshelf
Download versions of books from the NCBI Bookshelf for any mobile device.
Emergency Response
ACP Bioterrorism Resource
American College of Physicians offers a decision support tool to assist with smallpox, inhalation anthrax, cutaneous anthrax, and chemical terrorism.
WISER - Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders
Designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. Provides hazardous substances, substance identification support, physical characteristics, human health information, and containment and suppression advice.
Document Readers
Documents to Go
Allows viewing of Microsoft word processing and spreadsheet files. Free trial version.
iSilo
Document & HTML reader. Free trial version.
Acrobat Reader
Reads PDF files on your handheld.
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1/10/08
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