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References for Personal Digital Assistants Mark O’Connell, M.D. University of Miami School of Medicine Medical Applications for the Palm Operating System (OS) HandDbase www.ddhsoftware.com Expandable database program with desktop applicability Jfile www.land-j.com Simple database program for the palm Documents to Go www.dataviz.com Documents reader supporting MS Word and Excel formats Isilo www.isilo.com Full featured document reader with HTML support TealDoc www.tealpoint.com Full featured document reader TealInfo www.tealpoint.com Easy to use reference in table format Pocket Pharmacopeia http://www.medscape.com/Home/Topics/multispecialty/directories/dirMULT.Links.html Now available for palm Epocrates qRx www.epocrates.com Free drug handbook. Some limitations for peds dosage Patient Keeper www.patientkeeper.com Patient tracking software with complex capabilities and features WardWatch www.torlesse.com/pilot/wardwatch Patient tracking software with some ability to customize MathPad www.probe.net/~rhuebner/mathpad.html Customizable calculation program MedCalc http://netxperience.org/medcalc Freeware. 57 common equations used in internal medicine MedMath http://mail.med.upenn.edu/~pcheng/medmath/index.html Quick, easy to use program with commonly used medical formulas MedRules http://pbrain.hypermart.net Freeware. Clinical prediction rules. Hi-Note www.cyclos.com A sticky Note Program also allowing for adding a hierarchical memo pad ABG Pro www.stacworks.com Analyze ABG’s quickly AvantGo www.avantgo.com Get tons of web-based information from a potpourri of sites E-Coder www.1-box.com/ecoder1.html ICD-9 coding for the Palm. All at your finger tips STAT Growth Charts www.statcoder.com Freeware. Based on CDC growth charts and includes BMI for age charts.
Useful Medical Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) Websites PDAMD www.pdamd.com Health Palm Pilot www.healthypalmpilot.com Peripheral Brain http://pbrain.hypermart.net Handango www.handango.com Palm Gear www.palmgear.com Jim’s Palm Pages www.jimthompson.net/palmpda/ Handheldmed.com www.handheldmed.com CollectiveMed.com www.collectivemed.com/pda/\ Evidence-Based Med www.pda-archives.com Palmspot www.palmspot.com Palm Tops www.palmtops.about.com MD Tools www.mdtool.com Palm Medical www.pal-m-edical.com PDA Brand Websites Palm Pilot www.palm.com Handspring Visor www.handspring.com TRG Pro www.trgpro.com Helpful Sites for Using the PDA How to install files to your PDA www.pdamd.com/vertical/tutorials/guides/installsoftware.xml Ten rules for medical students www.pdamd.com/columns/column-22.xml Other PDA Websites Visor Central www.visorcentral.com PDA Life www.palmlife.com Acknowledgements: Catherine Pipas, MD, Margaret Russll, MS, and Craig Gjerde, PhD, U of Wisconsin |