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What’s in your pocket? Medical Apps for iPhones, iPads…
Rebecca Raworth, IMP Librarian, Nov. 2, 2010
Image on left from http://www.imedicalapps.com/2010/04/ipad-healthcare-review-medical-care-use/
Smart band-aid
Mobile websites
PubMed for handhelds
iTunes store
Healthcare uses
Dr. Richard Watson shows Gustavo Pinor an X-ray of his sprained ankle on an iPad. (Jean Lachat/Sun-Times)
Patient education
Patient monitoring
Airstrip OB
Medical education
http://www.uci.edu/features/2010/08/feature_ipad_100813.php
Reference
C P Cannon. Cardiology's move online—and onto my iPad . Volume 376, Issue 9740, 14 August 2010-20 August 2010, Pages 505.
Taber’s medical dictionary
Instant ECG
Instant ECG
OxiriX
iAnatomy
ResolutionMD Mobile
MedCalc (medical calculator)
Clinical guidelines
Epocrates (e.g. drug interactions)
Epocrates (e.g. Pill Identifier)
Lexi-comp
Diagnostic tool
Productivity apps
Dropbox
Dragon dictation
Podcasts
Star Walk
Free news sites
Medical App reviews
Weaknesses of iPad
• Does not support flash• Can’t project for presentations• Can’t multitask
Infection risk?
(http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2009/11/24/2009-11-24_they_cut_ties_over_flu_fears_hosps_tell_doctors_to_dress_casual.html
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