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Medical Mobile Resources
in this guide:
Tufts Resources

General Medical

Evidence-Based Medicine
News
Nutrition
Pediatrics
Software

Tufts Resources

  • Point of Care Resources
  • DynaMed

    DynaMed includes evidence-based summaries by clinicians of diseases, disorders, and symptoms, with information on etiology, associated conditions, history and research findings, differential diagnosis and diagnostic testing, prognosis, treatment, prevention, and links to patient information.

    UpToDate

    • Available for Pocket PC, Smartphone and Palm. See requirements.
    • Register your web-browsing Pocket PC or Smartphone at the LRC Desk on Library 5 to access via WiFi as UpToDate is only available on campus. Then access via http://pda.uptodate.com.

    Clinical reference tool that provides current answers to patient care, diagnosis and treatment questions at the point of care. Over 400 journals are regularly scanned and synthesized into topic reviews by clinical experts. The content is peer reviewed, fully referenced and includes a graded recommendations.

  • Epocrates Essentials
    TUSM students receive an access code from OSA for downloading its integrated drug, disease, and diagnostic suite.
  • Pediatric Care Online (American Academy of Pediatrics)
    • Click Mobile link on PCO homepage and follow link to New Customer Registration. Create an Individual Account.
    • You will be automatically logged in. See Mobile Resources menu > Download Software for your device
    • Available for iPhone/iTouch, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm, and Android.

    Includes AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care, Red Book, Tools such as Interactive Periodicity Schedule, Signs & Symptoms Search and Clinical Calculators plus a quick-reference guide for point-of-care topics, and more.

  • RefMobile is a version of RefWorks (a citation management tool) for mobile and smart phones, as well as PDAs, that allows you to access and view your references, manage folders and add information to the Notes field of your references. SmartAdd is a feature that will search the web for references based on a digital object identifier (DOI), PubMed ID (PMID), PubMed Central ID (PMCID), ISSN/ISBN number or by author and publication year or even search using part of a title.   References located by SmartAdd can be imported into your RefWorks account via RefMobile.  Access RefMobile at http://www.refworks.com/mobile and use the Tufts group code is RWTuftsU.
  • TUSK
    Class schedules can be read on your PDA. See its instructions.
  • tufts.mobi
    Tufts University mobile web
  • Handhelds in medicine: A practical guide for physicians
    5th Floor Stacks W 26.55.C7 S77 2005

General

Evidence-Based Medicine

  • EBM Calculator Designed to calculate relevant statistics for Diagnostic Studies, Prospective Studies, Case Control Studies, and Randomized Control Trials. (CEBM)
  • EBM Tables NNT and LR tables (CEBM)
  • PICOmaker Create and store queries in the PICO (Population, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome) format for later reference. (University of Alberta)

News

Nutrition

Pediatrics

  • BiliTool  – Newborn bilirubin calculator
  • Growth Charts – Use for spot checks on a child’s growth. It also checks growth potential, SGA charts, BP information, and more.
  • High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
  • MedCalc
  • Pediatric Care Online Tufts licensed Resource from the American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Click Mobile link on PCO homepage and follow link to New Customer Registration. Create an Individual Account.
    • You will be automatically logged in. See Mobile Resources menu > Download Software for your device
    • Available for iPhone/iTouch, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm, and Android.

    Includes AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care, Red Book, Tools such as Interactive Periodicity Schedule, Signs & Symptoms Search and Clinical Calculators plus a quick-reference guide for point-of-care topics, and more.

  • Pediatrics On Hand - comprehensive and up-to-date guide to pediatric handheld devices
  • Shots 2008– Immunization guide

Software