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Making the Most of Medical Apps
Sarah JewellMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
[email protected] November 16, 2012
http://libguides.mskcc.org/mobile
eAnatomy
iPad
NO FEE with subscription
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imaios-e-anatomy/id334876403?mt=8
This atlas includes over 4,000 anatomy images, including MRIs and CTs.
Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Android, Blackberry, iPhone, iPad
NO FEE with subscription
http://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/ub
Includes info on diagnosis, drug indications, dosing, pharmacokinetics, side effects and interactions, pathogens, management, and vaccines
DrawMD
iPad
NO FEE
http://www.drawmd.com/
As a suite of apps designed by two surgeons seeking to improve patient understanding of medical problems, drawMD utilizes the iPad’s unique interface to allow anyone to sketch, stamp, or type directly on the detailed anatomic images included in the application. There are many specialties available.
Lexicomp
Android, Blackberry, iPhone, iPad
NO FEE with subscription
Comprehensive drug information resource including dosing, FDA alerts, drug interaction analysis, formulary information, and more.
http://online.lexi.com/crlsql/servlet/crlonline
VisualDx
Android, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE with subscription
For dermatologic conditions, Visual Dx provides multiple images for each disease, in order to allow validation of a diagnosis.
http://www.visualdx.com/visualdx/visualdx6/launch.jsp
Nursing Central
Android, Blackberry, iPhone
NO FEE with subscription
Mobile access to information about diseases, tests, and procedures; a database of 5,000 drugs; more than 60,000 dictionary terms; Medline; and tables of contents to major nursing journals.
http://www.unboundmedicine.com/products/nursing_central
American Journal of Nursing
Android, Blackberry, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE with subscription
AJN is the oldest and largest circulating nursing journal in the world. The Journal's mission is to promote excellence in nursing.
http://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/_layouts/1033/oaks.journals/mobile.aspx
CINAHL
Android, Blackberry, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE with subscription
The major indexing resource for nursing literature covering over 2,900 hundred English language nursing journals, as well as primary journals for the allied health disciplines.
http://search.ebscohost.mobi/
Archimedes Calc
Android, Blackberry, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE with subscription
From Skyscape, this calculator provides more than 130 preprogrammed formulas that include specialties such as Cardiology, Pharmacology, Hematology, FEN, Pediatrics, Pulmonary and Renal.
http://www.skyscape.com/estore/productdetail.aspx?productid=227#
Molecules
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/molecules/id284943090?mt=8
View molecules in three dimensions, and even rotate them with your fingers. New molecules can be downloaded from the PDB or PubChem.
PubMed On Tap
iPad, iPhone
$2.99 for full version
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pubmed-on-tap/id301316540
PubMed search interface with option to put in proxy URL to get to full-text of subscription content.
Science
Android, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE with subscription
http://m.sciencemag.org/
Founded in 1880 on $10,000 of seed money from Thomas Edison, Science has grown to become the world's leading outlet for scientific news, commentary, and cutting-edge research, with the largest paid circulation of any peer-reviewed general-science journal.
ChemSpider
Android, Blackberry, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
http://cs.m.chemspider.com/
A simple interface that allows you to search across our database of almost 25 million chemical entities based on chemical name.
DailyMed
Android, Blackberry, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/mobile/index.cfm
DailyMed provides high quality information about marketed drugs. This information includes FDA labels (package inserts).
About Herbs
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/about-herbs/id554267162?mt=8
More than 200 monographs describing the structure, purported uses, adverse effects, and drug interactions of various herbs, botanicals, supplements, complementary therapies, and more.
MyMedSchedule
Android, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mymedschedule-mobile/id397469804?mt=8
MyMedSchedule Mobile is a secure medication schedule and reminder program, complete with pictures of your pills. It allows you to create and save easy-to-understand medication schedules.
First Aid
Android, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
http://itunes.apple.com/US/app/first-aid-by-american-red-cross/id529160691?mt=8
The official American Red Cross First Aid app puts expert advice for everyday emergencies in your hand.
Relax Melodies
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/relax-melodies-white-noise/id314498713?mt=8
Relax Melodies is the leader in personalized relaxation and sleep assistance. Just custom mix your favorite high quality sounds from a selection of 46, then slip naturally into a relaxed state or a deep, rejuvenating sleep.