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Tufts Resources
- DynaMed
Available on several platforms including the Pocket PC, Palm, BlackBerry, Smartphone and iPhone. For access, email dynamedsupport@epnet.com using your Tufts' email address to request a serial number for your mobile device. Once you have that number, see the instructions at Technical instructions for installation.
DynaMed includes evidence-based summaries 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.
- Epocrates Essentials
TUSM students receive an access code from OSA for downloading its integrated drug, disease, and diagnostic suite. See also the free, Rx-only version listed below.
- Essential Evidence Plus
Downloads available for Palm or Pocket PC. Resources include POEMs (Problem-Oriented Evidence that Matters) from the Journal of Family Practice, abstracts of Cochrane Systematic Reviews, EBM guidelines and summaries, decision-support calculators, and ICD-9 codes.
- TUSK
Class schedules can be read on your PDA. See its instructions.
- Handhelds in medicine: A practical guide for physicians
5th Floor Stacks W 26.55.C7 S77 2005
About
- AMSA
Provides good information on buying a handheld, plus recommendations
on software.
- Arizona Medical Education Consortium
Their recommended PDA tools (free and licensed) and links to university guides
Free Resources for:
Dentistry
Medicine
- 911
Information on infectious disease outbreask, bio-terrorism threats, natural disasters, etc. from the CDC, WHO, Medical Letter, and Outlines in Clinical Medicine
- AIDSinfo (US Dept Health & Human Services)
Guidelines and glossary
- American College of Physicians
PDA and mobile computing resources from ACP and others
- Johns Hopkins Antibiotic Guide
Search by diagnosis, pathogen or abx
- BMJ
Download the table of contents and abstracts from the latest issue, the full text of editor's choice, this week in the BMJ, editorials, news, clinical review, letters, personal views, Soundings and Minerva.
- ATP (Adult Treatment Panel) III Cholesterol Guidelines (National Heart, Blood & Lung Institute)
- Diagnosaurus (from McGraw-Hill's Current Consult Medicine)
1000+ differential diagnoses
- Epocrates Rx
Continually-updated drug information
- Cardiology - Grace ACS Risk Model (UMassMed)
- Clinical Practice Guidelines (National Guideline Clearinghouse)
By guideline developer
- Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs (National Heart, Blood & Lung Institute)
- MD on Tap (NLM)
- Medical Eponyms
List of 1,600 common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g., Rovsing's sign, Virchow's node)
- MedCalc
Rapid calculation of common medical formulas and scores used in anesthesiology, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care and internal medicine.
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
On any guideline page, see left hand TOC for link to Palm Download. See Links to Clinical Practice Guidelines for Handheld Computers for guidelines and companion documents by agency.
- NCBI
Bookshelf (NLM)
- JNC 7 (High Blood Pressure Guidelines) Application
- Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs--Physician Quick Reference Tool
- Asthma Treatment Guidelines
- BMI Calculator
- OEI Treatment Guidelines Implementation Tool
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)
Pediatrics
Software
News
Nutrition
Academic Sites
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