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SwipeSense presents their Hygiene 2.0 solution at Healthbox Investor Day 2012

Digital Health Startups with iMedicalApps
10 days ago by
mHealth News

SwipeSense co-founders Yuri Malina (@ymalina) and Mert Iseri (@mhi) present their vision for clinical hygiene 2.0.

A complete list of all academic medical journals available for the iPad

13 days ago by
Commentary Featured
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A spreadsheet containing a complete list of all academic medical journals currently available on the iPad

Grays Anatomy iPad app is an impressive conversion from print to digital

Apr 16, 2012 by
App Review Featured
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One of the most well known anatomy textbooks is Gray’s Anatomy. This textbook was first published in 1858 and has remained one of the best anatomy reference texts since. Elsevier have released three versions of this venerable text in app format, Grays Atlas of Anatomy, Grays Anatomy for Students and Grays Anatomy Head and Neck. When we reviewed our top anatomy apps for the iPad, we recognised that these apps had great potential but we had been unable to review [Read more]

Android Drugs and Bugs app is a comprehensive antibiotic reference app from MPR

Apr 12, 2012 by
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MPR’s Drugs and Bugs provides information regarding antibiotic sensitivity for a comprehensive list of pathogens and antibiotics, but falls short in utility in the clinical setting

Inkling for Web previewed in medical education webcast and brings interactive eTextbooks to all

Apr 06, 2012 by
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iMedicalApps have covered Inkling extensively in a range of articles focusing on the various advantages of interactive textbooks and ways in which these can help students achieve better grades. Inkling recently held a medical education webcast where they extensively previewed Inkling for iPad and the new Inkling for Web. Inkling for Web hold a number of possibilities and is likely to significantly increase the number of students accessing Inkling texts as fully  interactive eTextbook can be accessed from any device eg [Read more]

Tumorpedia app for musculoskeletal tumors is well designed but light on content

Apr 06, 2012 by
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Tumorpedia iPhone/iPad family of apps claims to be the most comprehensive mobile reference for musculoskeletal tumors, but is weak on content.

Manual of Childhood Infections app is a valuable tool for trainees in pediatrics

Apr 03, 2012 by
App Review Featured
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The Manual of Childhood Infections for the iOS presents concise summaries of common pediatric infections and treatment options in an accessible format

CHF Trials app is a must have for anyone that manages heart failure patients

Mar 28, 2012 by
App Review Featured
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Review of CHF Trials for iPhone and iPad, an app that demonstrates the potential of reference apps to bring difficult-to-access knowledge to the bedside.

Nurses create mobile apps using drag and drop interface

Mar 28, 2012 by
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Recently, Northern Devon Healthcare Trust adopted a policy and a platform that allowed non-technical employees to design their own mobile apps. The software is from British software provider NDL. The company’s awiMX toolkit is designed to allow non-technical staff to create mobile applications using a drag-and-drop interface.

Calculate by QxMD sets the bar high for free medical calculators

Mar 23, 2012 by
App Review Featured
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A review of Qx Calculate, a diverse medical calculator for the iPhone, by Danielle Jones – discusses pros, cons and overall view of this app from a medical perspective.

Kinesiology Flashcards is a good, but limited, option for anatomy flashcards

Mar 22, 2012 by
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Kinesiology is a branch useful for sports medicine, athletic training and orthopedics. As expected, Anatomy knowledge is a fundamental basis of any of these fields. In classic fashion, reviewing anatomy is often associated with flashcards, as this popular method can improve retention and has so many options out on the market. Davismobile brings a series of actual flashcards by Lynn Lippert and Mary Alice Duesterhaus directly to mobile form. The app is available for the iOS platform. Here we review the app using the iPad.

Hip Pro III another impressive specialist NOVA anatomy app from 3D4Medical

Mar 20, 2012 by
App Review
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Hip Pro III is an impressive app with excellent attention to detail. This app would appeal to many due to its ability to improve patient education, physician education and overall anatomical reference.