App Review

Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring app for the masses

Apr 10, 2013 by
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The Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring app acts a quick reference guide, complete with actual fetal heart tracing images, to support the learning and interpretation of “strips.”

PICU Question of the Day app helps students & residents assess knowledge on busy rotations

Apr 09, 2013 by
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An app review of PICU Question of the Day, which is an iOS app that generates a new board review style pediatric critical care question everyday.

Chemotherapy Advisor medical app is one stop shop for medical oncology

Apr 08, 2013 by
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Chemotherapy Advisor is an app that focuses on chemotherapeutic agent dosing and instructions and other oncology news.

Skyscape tries to reboot their medical reference apps with Omnio for the iPad

Apr 08, 2013 by
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Skyscape has recently developed Omnio, a new app for the iPad, that has the same clinical references, but offers more customization for user preferences.

PLoS ONE android app is a missed opportunity for keeping healthcare professionals abreast of the medical literature

Apr 05, 2013 by
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PLoS ONE To Go promises to deliver updated references on specified research areas but instead falls short and contains broken feeds

Baby Heart Rate Monitor and Pregnancy Calculators, a controversial app

Apr 04, 2013 by
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The Baby Heart Rate Monitor and Pregnancy Calculators app , version 2013.2, aims to provide a fetal heart rate interpretation scheme according to a “newly” proposed 5-tier system. The app also provides other pregnancy-related calculators.

Social media has changed Emergency Medicine education, 11 essential free resources, FOAM

Apr 03, 2013 by
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A summary article on #FOAM resources for emergency medicine and how it’s changing how emergency medicine education in consumed.

Scholar Droid shines as a Google Scholar mobile search engine

Apr 02, 2013 by
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Search Google Scholar’s database on your mobile device with Scholar Droid for Android. Equipped with bookmarking, linking, and downloading capabilities

Fetal Biometry medical app is great for Obstetricians in resource limited settings

Apr 01, 2013 by
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Sometimes you do not have a nice machine with its nice package and you are the unofficial tech. The Fetal Biometry app aims to provide meaning to those numbers on the go.

Emergency Medical Spanish Guide gives emergency healthcare professionals a Spanish ‘voice’

Apr 01, 2013 by
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Emergency Medical Spanish Guide Lite (EMSG) delivers Spanish language audio to patients during emergency medical situations

The Kids Beating Asthma app might help children learn about their asthma

Mar 29, 2013 by
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The Kids Beating Asthma tries to create a way for children to learn about asthma. However, the app is not complete and there are many things that need to be perfected. The content of the app may need to be altered so it is understood by the target audience and the games should find ways to incorporate the information to create a better learning experience.

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology app review, entering the gray zone

Mar 28, 2013 by
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This review is intended for healthcare students and professionals utilizing this resource for evidence-based patient care and general learning/reviewing of topics in obstetrics and gynecology.