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Medical Applications for Mobile Devices Shikun (“KK”) Jiang, Technology Coordinator SCRCONNECTions Web Conference February 18, 2009 Major Operation Systems on Mobile Devices * Palm OS (by Palm, used on Palm PC) Windows Mobile (by Microsoft) iPhone OS (by Apple, used on iPhone)
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Medical Applications for Mobile Devices Shikun (“KK”) Jiang, Technology Coordinator SCRCONNECTions Web Conference February 18, 2009
Major Operation Systems on Mobile Devices* • Palm OS (by Palm, used on Palm PC) • Windows Mobile (by Microsoft) • iPhone OS (by Apple, used on iPhone) • BlackBerry OS (by RIM, used on Blackberry) • Android (by Google, used on T-Mobile G1) *these are the major mobile operation systems used in the North American Market
Which One to Own? • iPhone 3G? • Blackberry? • Palm Treo? • T-Mobile G1? • Nokia E71? • Other Smartphones or PDAs?
Medical Applications for Smartphones and PDAs • PubMed search (for mobiles including iPhone): http://pubmedhh.nlm.nih.gov/nlm/ • EPOCRATES Rx (for mobiles including iPhone): http://www.epocrates.com/products/rx/?cid=Google+Brand&gclid=CITy9sfcvpgCFQ1jnAodQnVfaw • QxMed applications (for iPhone and Blackberry): http://www.qxmd.com/home • Mobile MerckMedicus (for Palm OS and Windows Mobile): http://www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/hcp_mobile_medicus.jsp • Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (for mobiles including iPhone): http://www.skyscape.com/estore/productdetail.aspx?ProductId=2509 • Consumer Health related applications: • My Life Record (for mobiles including iPhone): http://www.myliferecord.com/ • Medical Library mobile sites: • Yale’s Cushing/Whitney Library: http://www.med.yale.edu/library/m/ • Boston University Medical Center Library: http://medlib.bu.edu/mobile/ • Johns Hopkins University Welch Medical Library: http://www.welch.jhu.edu/pda/index.html
Medical Applications for iPhones • iChart: http://www.caretools.com/ • Eponym (for students): http://app-store.appspot.com/?url=viewSoftware%3Fid%3D286025430%26mt%3D8 • DynaMed : http://support.epnet.com/knowledge_base/detail.php?id=3923 • Skyscape medical resources: http://www.skyscape.com/intro/iphoneintro.aspx • Unbound Medicine’s applications: http://www.unboundmedicine.com/iphone.htm • WebMD Mobile: http://www.webmd.com/mobile • Netter’s Anatomy: http://www.modalitylearning.com/netters-anatomy.asp • Consumer Health related applications: • iFitness: http://theappleblog.com/2008/11/22/ifitness-workout-smarter-with-your-iphone/ • Lose It!:http://www.apptism.com/apps/lose-it • Vision: http://app-zap.com/2008/10/30/vision/
Helpful Resources: • Medical Applications in iTunes App Store: http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewGenre?id=6020&mt=8 • PDA Resources & Information by Yale University Cushing/Whitney Medical Library: http://www.med.yale.edu/library/technology/PDA/ • Mobile Software Portal from LSUHSC Libraries New Orleans: http://www.lsuhsc.edu/no/library/resources/guides/pdadefault.html • Medical iPhone: http://medicaliphone.blogspot.com/ • Medical PDA Software for Palm and Pocket PC: http://www.collectivemed.com/ • Mobile Medical Software for iPhone 3G: http://www.drpenna.com/2008/06/22/mobile-medical-software-for-iphone-3g/ • Medical Mobile Software: http://tinyurl.com/bhkfx5 • iPhone in Medicine: http://jeffreyleow.wordpress.com/2008/06/10/iphone-in-medical-education/ • Medical Applications for Palm OS: http://medicalpda.net/medapps.html • Medical Software for Palm OS: http://www.softlow.com/palm-os/medical/