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Mobile Technologies

Resources/Services for Welch Patrons

The use of PDA's has rapidly accelerated in the healthcare field as physicians, students, and clinical staff incorporate them into the patient care workflow. The Welch Medical Library has assembled the resources below for our user community.

PDA Resources - PDA Mini - Lecture slides

• CDC STD Treatment Guidelines - for viewing on a Palm OS device, with bookmarks and hyperlinks to facilitate browsing.
• DynaMed - 1,800+ clinical topic summaries
• InfoRetriever & InfoPOEMs - Evidence filtered for relevance
• mobile MICROMEDEX - Drug information and interation
• eProcrates- Drug interactions, alternative medicine and pricing information
• Hopkins Antibiotic Guide - Search by diagnosis, pathogen and antibiotic
• MedCalc - via CollectiveMed, complete medical calculator
• PICOmaker - Lets users create and store queries, U of Alberta

MobileWelch
A mobile version of the Welch Medical Library website for handhelds. View instructions for adding MobileWelch to your handheld.

Health Science Resources for the PDA: BlackBerry, iPhone, Palm, Windows Mobile/PocketPC, All
Links to various health science resources for handheld computers that are either Hopkins-licensed, fee-based, and/or free.

PubMed Search of "Computers, Handheld"
In 2003, the National Library of Medicine added the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH®) "Computers, Handheld" to its vocabulary thesaurus.

PDA FAQs at Welch
Answers to questions from the JHMI community about mobile technology, including acquiring, configuring, and using PDAs at the library and elsewhere on campus.

PDA Projects at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
A listing, compiled by library staff, of various PDA Resources and initiatives within the JHMI community.

Last updated 09/01/2009 CLW