Tom Lewis

How to turn UpToDate webpages into PDFs on your iPad

Oct 09, 2012 by
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A video tutorial showing users how to convert any webpage into a PDF which can be easily transferred into other storage apps eg Dropbox

Notability raises standard of stylus note taking apps and medical literature annotation

Oct 08, 2012 by
App Review
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Notability is a fantastic note taking app that is feature laden and powerful whilst remaining simple and easy to use. The stylus input is effective and the ability to build up notebooks which sync is invaluable for many users. Well worth a look if you use your iPad to make notes with a stylus

PubMed graphical interface search with new MedLine app

Oct 04, 2012 by
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A review of the MEDLINE from Unbound Medicine which offers a revolutionary new way to view medical literature search results

Augmented reality DoctorMole app now available for iPhone

Sep 26, 2012 by
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DoctorMole which was well received on Android has finally been released on iPhone (25th September). It brings the same advanced, real-time computer vision technology to scan your moles in real time and give you instant risk feedback on Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter and Risk (ABCDE).

Tutorial showing Physicians how to set up their iPad for medical use

Sep 24, 2012 by
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This video will show you how to set up a new iPad for use in a clinical setting from the point when you first turn it on after taking it out of the box

How to pair your iPad with a Bluetooth keyboard case and caveats for hospital use [VIDEO]

Sep 17, 2012 by
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In this video, we show you how to pair your keyboard with your iPad using inbuilt bluetooth

Visible Body anatomy app available for Android

Sep 11, 2012 by

Popular 3D anatomy app developer, Visible Body have released a number of their apps for the Android system. Visible Body are the first of the ‘major’ anatomy developers to release for the Android system. They have released their first major app – Visible Body 3D Anatomy atlas. Interestingly they have had to announce the device requirements in order to cope with the fragmentation issues associated with Android. Device Requirements ★ 1 GHz processor or higher ★ 512 MB RAM or [Read more]

Popular medical question bank OnExamination brought to iPad with new app

Sep 10, 2012 by
App Review
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It is great to see a well designed informative practice question resource available for the iPad/iPhone. Time and thought has gone into providing a high quality and simple user interface which helps transfer important information effectively. The current limitation of questions purely for the MRCP Part 1 will (hopefully) be lifted soon and then this app will have considerably more useful applications for healthcare professionals at any stage of their career.

Renowned 3D anatomy developer Primal Pictures releases first iPad app

Sep 07, 2012 by
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Overall, Primal Pictures first attempt at an iPad app is an admirable effort with numerous positive features. The addition of certain features such as neurovascular anatomy and muscle innervation would help improve the utility of this app for medical professionals. Despite this, this app still has substantial uses for medical students and physiotherapists looking to develop their understanding of upper limb and shoulder anatomy.

AO Foundation releases a great free orthopaedic fracture reference app

Sep 06, 2012 by
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AO Foundation have released the premier trauma diagnosis and management app for mobile devices

Clinical Guidelines App is one of the best national guidelines tools available

Sep 03, 2012 by
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Clinical Guidelines is a useful app for healthcare professionals who want a relatively complete set of guidelines from a range of sources. It completes this function effectively through use of a robust search function and clear layout.

Mayo Clinic Proceedings is now available as an iPad app

Sep 01, 2012 by
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings, the flagship journal of the Mayo Clinic, is now available for the iPad. It is now possible to stay current with all the latest research and study from the Mayo Clinic using this app. Features include: Monthly issues direct to your iPad using Newsstand Read new Online First articles throughout the month Play in-article videos Save articles on your device Bookmark key articles and take notes for follow-up later Email useful images or articles Post useful articles [Read more]