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Clinical Guidelines | Drug Resources| Calculators| eBooks & References | Emergency Response Resources | Document Readers

Clinical Guidelines

Antibiotic Guide palm
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 palm pocket
A quick reference guide to the Childhood Immunization Schedule. Details on each vaccine are available by clicking on the vaccine names.
National Guidelines Clearinghouse palm
All National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) Guideline Summaries are available in a text format downloadable to the Palm-based PDA.

Drug Resources

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Epocrates palm pocket
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 iPod
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 palm pocket
A free medical calculator from Skyscape including 70 preprogrammed formulas with specialty.
EBM Calculator palmpocket
Designed to calculate relevant statistics for diagnostic studies, prospective studies, case control studies, and randomized control trials (RCT).
MedCalc palm
This calculator is designed for calculation of common equations used in medicine.
STAT Resources palm pocket
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

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Medical Eponyms palmpocket
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  palmpocket
A free application for the Palm OS which supports retrieval of MEDLINE® citations from your device through a wireless connection.
Mobile Merck Medicus palm pocket
Free downloads of the Merck Manual, 17th edition, and a pocket guide to diagnostic tests.
NCBI Bookshelf palmpocket
Download versions of books from the NCBI Bookshelf for any mobile device.

Emergency Response

ACP Bioterrorism Resource palm pocket
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 palmpocket
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 palm pocket
Allows viewing of Microsoft word processing and spreadsheet files. Free trial version.
iSilo palm pocket
Document & HTML reader. Free trial version.
Acrobat Reader palmpocket
Reads PDF files on your handheld.

 

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