PDA RESOURCES

Adapted from: Handheld Computing in Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Infomatics Association Volume 10 Number 2 Mar/Apr 2003.

Medical handheld software collections
Healthy Palm Pilot	A well-organized collection of medical shareware.
Handango	Collection of medical and non-medical software.
PalmGear H.Q.	Large variety of medical and non-medical software.
Memo Ware	Database of medical and non-medical references.
Handheld medical publishers
Franklin Electronic publishers	Electronic book collection for various handheld operating systems from a variety of publishers.
Skyscape	Wide range of proprietary and other medical books.
Handheldmed	Collection of medical books for Palm and Windows.
University medical handheld resources
Technology Applications Unit, Mount Siai Hospital, Toronto	Handheld computer medical research and links.
University of Connecticut Healthcare Center	Numerous links to medical PDA information and sites.
Dalhouse University	Handheld review and numerous links.
Arizona Health Sciences Library	Reviews, bibliography and links.
QUAIL	Research into handhelds for palliative care and anesthesia.
SUNY Downstate	Reviews of medical handheld applications.
Document readers
AportisDocMobile	Document reader for commonly used "doc" format files.
TealDoc	Document reader for multiple document formats.
Documents to Go	Allows viewing of Microsfot word processing and spreadsheets files.
isilo	Document/HTML reader, with free document converter.
Wordsmith	Document editor and reader.
QED	Document editor and reader.
Acrobat reader	PDA reader and converter for Acrobat files.
Access to medical literature
Avantgo	Free program to capture webpages and healthcare publications
HealthProLink	Access to pharmaceutical information.
Ovid at hand	Literature searches on handheld device.
JournalToGo	Access to downloadable article summaries.
Pharmacopoeias
Epocrates	Free drug reference database
ABX Guide	Free drug database developed by Johns Hopkins University.
Lexidrug	Customized extensive drug database.
Mobile Micronmedex	Customized extensive drug database.
A2Zdrugs, DrDrug	Customized drug databases.
Physicians' Desk Reference	2002 Physicians' Desk Reference.
AHFS Drug information	American Hospital Formulary Service.
Patient tracking
Patient tracker	Mobile patient record for Palm OS and Windows CE.
WardWatch	Palm-based patient record.
Patient Keeper	Electronic medical record for Palm and Windows.
Pocket Chart	Electronic medical records for Windows CE.
Digital-Doc	Electronic medical record for Pocket PC.
Specialty specific
Framingham calculator	Tool for risk estimation of specific diseases.
Medicalcalculator	Medical calculator.
Med Calc	Medical calculator.
Med Math	medical formulae.
Med Rules	Medical diagnosis tools.
PregPro	Calculator for pregnancy related problems.
Pediatric critical care	Access tool for evidence-based information.
ICD 9-Codes	ICD 9-Codes.
Risk calculator for Hyperlipidemia	Tool for risk calculation.
Other handheld medical sites
Ectopic Brain	Palm-related information and links.
RN Palm	Excellent resource for handhelds for nursing.
Dr.Cooper.palm	All about Palms for medicine and multinational links.