Category Archives: Medical/PDA

Medical PDA News

An iPhone for every medical student?

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. The Lancet Technology this month says that all medical students at Leeds &hellip...

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Updates to Medwebapp.com

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 Cardiology sections. I have also included the mobile version of Shots, … Con...

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Blood Journal is now mobile @ASH_hematology

Spotted in twitter You can now access the entire #BloodJournal website on your mobile device by going to http://t.co/BGdTJpDL from your device’s Web browser — ASH_hematology (@ASH_hematology) Blood journal’s mobile site has been dul...

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MicroGuide: now free for iPhone & iPad #iOS

The Free iPhone & iPad medical app listing has been update with MicroGuide, an antimicrobial reference from Southampton General Hospital.  The Microguide App remains true to the format of the immensely-popular ‘Pocket Guide’ to...

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New free medical app for the iPhone: MIMS Consult #iOS

MIMS Consult is a new release for the iPhone by UBM Medica, the publishers of MIMS a popular drug reference used in the Asia Pacific and Oceania region. This release is a free multi-calculator app so it provides another option … Continue readi...

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Medical web app updates

Just to give you a heads up on some app updates in our sister sites. Over at medwebapp.com a new module Apgar score has been added This is pretty much your standard Apgar score calculator but in web app format. … Continue reading →...

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MedCast – a multi-platform podcast web app

I’ve been continuing to explore the potentials of web app creation, following my decision to branch off from webOS development. While the news of HP planning to Open Source webOS means there is yet life in webOS, it is going … Continue r...

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Medscape app updated for the iPhone #iOS

Have you updated your Medscape for iPhone app? This fantastic and free medical app for the iOS platform has been recently updated with a new home screen, an improved search which allows you to select searching from their full collection … Cont...

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Epocrates app updated iOS

A couple of days ago I received a support email from Epocrates: Recently, we released an update to our software that improved the user interface and provided one-tap access to features that you may frequently use throughout your day. Unfortunately, &...

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The Complete Best Free Medical iPhone & iPad apps – updated

The Free Medical iPhone and iPad Apps page is I dare say the most comprehensive listing for free medical apps for your iDevice. These are apps useful for medical professionals (students, pharmacists, nurses, EMTs, residents, physicians) and does not ...

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Medical app development: branching off from webOS

The past two years has been eventful for webOS. From a promising start in 2009, webOS has seen pretty much a roller coaster ride which now might come to an end, unfortunately, on the descent. While we await Meg Whitman’s … Continue readi...

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Lexi-comp and the Pre 3

Ever since Epocrates pulled the plug on webOS support, Lexi-comp steadfastly stood by and provided support for both webOS smartphones as well as the new Touchpad. It was practically the only major medical software vendor left as far as an … Co...

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