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Evidence-Based
Medicine Clinical Evidence (From BMJ) http://www.unboundmedicine.com/ $99.00, $45.00 for students & nurses, free trial Palm OS, Pocket PC From the producer: Clinical Evidence, produced by the BMJ Publishing Group, provides a concise account of the current state of evidence on the prevention and treatment of a wide range of clinical conditions. It contains evidence related to hundreds of therapeutic and preventative interventions, derived from thousands of original studies, and presents it in a concise, easy-to-use format. EBD – Evidence-Based Diagnosis http://www.skyscape.com/ $64.95 , free trial Palm OS , Pocket PC From the producer: EBD™ is Skyscape's handheld version of Evidence-Based Diagnosis, a medical reference that covers a full range of topics from cardiovascular and pulmonary disease to ophthalmology, hematology and pediatrics. It is the only single volume quick reference designed for use in daily practice and it contains over one hundred and fifty clinical prediction rules. Designed as an aid in diagnosis and treatment, clinical prediction rules will allow you to make more accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions while eliminating superfluous testing at point of care. InfoPEOMs InfoRetriever http://www.infopoems.com/ Pricing varies, free download for UIC faculty, staff & students Palm OS, Pocket PC From the producer: Whether on your handheld, at your desktop, or online, InfoRetriever allows you to simultaneously search the complete POEMs database along with 6 additional evidence-based databases, plus the leading quick-reference tool, to enable rapid lookup and application of information and tools while you practice. MedRules pbrain.hypermart.net/medrules.html Free Palm OS From the
developer: MedRules
is an application featuring useful clinical prediction rules taken from
the
medical literature. A few of the available rules may be seen in the
animated
screenshots shown to the right. Additional rules will be added over
time.
Complete references for each rule may be found by clicking the question
mark
icon in the upper-right corner of the screen. This application is
for
educational use only. It should not be used to make decisions affecting
patient
care. PIER Physician's Information and Education Resource www.skyscape.com $69.95, free trial Palm OS, Pocket PC PIER (Physicians' Information and Education Resource) is the authority in evidence-based guidance for clinicians and is now available in the popular powered by Skyscape format for the PDA. PIER is a series of disease-based modules that present a series of succinct guidance statements and practice recommendations, supported by more detailed levels of pertinent rationale and evidence. UpToDate http://www.updodate.com/ Pcoket PC From the producer: UpToDate is specifically designed to answer the clinical questions that arise in daily practice and to do so quickly and easily so that it can be used right at the point of care. |