Anatomy

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Hey everyone. First, we wanted to apologize for the lack of rapid updates to the site. Usually we like to get 3 to 4 reviews up per week. Unfortunately, we’ve both been extremely busy with our schedules and unable to post as frequently as we’d like to. Thankfully our guest contributors to the site have done an excellent job on providing some great material. However, our schedules are clearing up in the next few days, so there will be a [Read more]

Netter’s Musculoskeletal Flash Cards App Brings Back Classic Netter Drawings [App Review]

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These flashcards try to emulate the tangible Netter’s flash cards you can find at the bookstore. This app’s goal is to help you during the musculoskeletal section of gross anatomy.

OsiriX Medical App Puts a Small DICOM Workstation in Your Pocket [App Review]

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OsiriX puts a small DICOM workstation in your pocket. This app was featured in one of Apple’s App Store commercials and allows you to view radiology images on your phone.

Some site news

We have a copy of the just released Handbook of High-Risk Obstetrics app ($50), and we’ll be posting our review soon. Today is the last day for the AnatomyLab App giveaway. We have a few contestants so far, so if you want a chance to get this $10 app for free sign up before midnight. A new feature on this site will be “Healthcare App for your patients”. The below post is an example. As an increasing number of patients [Read more]

Blausen Human Atlas App Enhances Physician Patient Relationship [App Review]

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This app is aimed at improving patient and healthcare provider communication. The app includes massive amounts of pictures showing different pathologies. The most key feature included are the short concise videos that can be used to explain medical diseases to patients.

AnatomyLab App Giveaway

Courtesy of AnatomyLab.com, we’ll be giving away one free copy of their AnatomyLab Application (usual price is $9.99). We just reviewed this app in our prior post, and from our review you can tell it’s not just an app for students, but can be used by a host of healthcare providers. You can find it in the iTunes App Store here. To participate in the giveaway there are a few simple steps. 1) Post a comment on any of the [Read more]

AnatomyLab App Takes Gross Anatomy to a Whole New Level [App Review]

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Walk yourself through a complete dissection of a cadaver. This app definitely has a “cool” factor in addition to the obvious utility it provides to medical students while studying for gross anatomy.

The Best and Most Useful Medical Apps for the iPhone or iPod Touch

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Our list of the Top 7 Medical Apps for the iPhone

Speed Bones MD App Review (v.1.2)

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This app helps you memorize your skeletal anatomy. The app is definitely on par with helping you learn the skeletal system during gross anatomy.

Speed Muscles MD (1.1) [App Review]

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This app is similar to the Speed Bones MD app we’ve reviewed, except it deals with only muscles, as the name implies. A great source for learning your gross anatomy muscles.