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Server migration by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc We’ll be performing a server migration over the next 24 hours or so – there will be a period of downtime as the DNS gets propagated from the Palmdoc Chronicles Ser ... Read on »
New: UpToDate for #Android by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Android users rejoice. If you are an UpToDate subscriber , you now can download the new UpToDate Android app. Description Find clinical answers at the point of c ... Read on »
Free #iOS #Android app: House Officer & updated free Medical app listings by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The blurb: HouseOfficer is an app for junior doctors working in hospital. It is specifically designed to provide a more effective method of managing a list of patien ... Read on »
NEJM is mobile friendly again by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The NEJM which previously had a generic mobile website, is once again mobile friendly – for iOS and Android. According to this tweet from NEJM NEJM now optimized ... Read on »
Not all doctors and nurses are happy with an iPad in the hospital setting by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc It looks as if most doctors and nurses would rather not touch the iPad at work (or deal with any other kind of tablet computing). They certainly won’t be making it their g ... Read on »
Updated: Free Medical Android App listing by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I have updated the free Android medical apps page to include the new official NICE Guidance app Description: The NICE Guidance App provides up-to-date access to ... Read on »
Down sizing my tablet – fun with the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Size matters. I’ve been lugging around my HP Touchpad (dual booting Android ICS and webOS) both at work and at home. It’s a great tablet but a tad heavy if you are carryin ... Read on »
Epocrates for Android updated by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Epocrates for Android is one of the free medical apps you should have if you are an Android user. The latest update is April 12, 2012 with features like a new design for q ... Read on »
My new eLabcoat by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Bored with your old Labcoat? Tired of lugging around that iPad or Tablet during rounding? Well I had a chat with the tailor who supplies labcoats to my hospital’s staff an ... Read on »
Free medical iPhone and iPad apps listing updated by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The Palmdoc.net Free medical iPhone and iPad apps listing has been updated with a new entry, SLIC , by Digitalneurosurgeon.com SLIC is an evidence-based decisio ... Read on »
NEJM – iPad edition by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The NEJM has come out with a special iPad edition (via iMedicalApps ) : Description The NEJM iPad Edition combines the best of the print and digital resources of t ... Read on »
iPads improve efficiency for Residents by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I am not surprised at this Medscape report . The use of mobile tablet computers was associated with improvements in perceived and actual efficiency among residents, ... Read on »
12 trends for mobile health in 2012 by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Brian Dolan over at Mobilehealthnews has written a nice article on 12 trends for mobile health in 2012 The most obvious one is the adoption of smartphones and tablets ... Read on »
Video: Windows 8 vs iPad by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc One of the OS in the mobile arena I haven’t touched on much is Windows. I have previously used Windows mobile but skipped on Windows phone. Now with the upcoming Windows 8 ... Read on »
Medical web apps: Server migration by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Our sister sites for medical web apps, http://medwebapp.com and http://oncopda.com have undergone host migration. If there are any issues do let us know. If you have saved ... Read on »
New free medical app: Internal Medicine News #iOS by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Internal Medicine News, which is an online source of medical news (see their website ) is now available also as a free app for the iPhone and iPad. Hat tip to iMedical A ... Read on »
New free medical app: PocketCPR #iOS by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc PocketCPR by the British Heart Foundation is a new free app in the Apple iTunes store which “provides REAL-TIME feedback and instructions on Hands-only CPR that empow ... Read on »
Enyo goes Open source and Cross platform by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Exciting news as Enyo, the framework that powers webOS, is now officially Open Source and also cross platform – it can run in any Desktop and mobile browser (and via Phone ... Read on »
An iPhone for every medical student? by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc How times have changed. First PDAs, and now smartphones. The leading platforms are Android and iOS but when it comes to medical apps, iOS is at present king-of-the-hill. T ... Read on »
Updates to Medwebapp.com by Alan T. Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Our sister site Medwebapp.com continues to grow as a repository of medical web apps with the addition of a calculator for the CHADS2 score , added to the Neurology and Car ... Read on »