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PDA Resources

Each issue, Dermatology Net Guide offers links to useful PDA applications, reference works and
databases, calculators, and other tools and software that make the practice of medicine easier,
better, and more efficient. You'll also find a directory of some of the top Internet destinations for
downloadable PDA resources.

Clinical Allergy and Immunology Pearls
Link Code: d1191
Cost: $12
Memory Requirement: 125KB
Operating System: Palm OS, Pocket PC
Software Type: Commercial
Demo Available: No
Notes: This application offers a collection of clinical allergy and immunology pearls covering important topics such as general immunology, vaccination information, skin reactions, and urticaria. Developed and edited by practicing allergists, this pro-gram also includes detailed work-ups, treatment plans, and extensive references. The iSilo document reader is required to operate this program.
www.collectivemed.com/jump/webal.shtml

Clinical Dermatology 2.0
Link Code: d1192
Cost: FREE
Memory Requirement: 175KB
Operating System: Pocket PC
Software Type: Freeware
Demo Available: No
Notes: This is an "e-book for medical professionals with topics including all the various dermatitides, psychocutaneous disor-ders, psoriasis, all the dermatophytes (tinea), scabies, lice, seb-orrhea, onychomycosis, skin cancers, hyperhidrosis, pigmentary problems, UV-light problems, blistering disorders, and alopecia. It includes illustrations. The text has all the latest information on medical management, drugs, dosages, and evidence-based med-ical pearls with references." http://pda.iconet.com.br/pocket/preview/234249.html

Doc-U-Note Medical Letter Writer
Link Code: d1193
Cost: $49.95
Memory Requirement: 1MB
Operating System: Pocket PC
Software Type: Commercial
Demo Available: Yes
Notes: Use this program to quickly and easily write crisp, profes-sional letters to your patients. Featuring hundreds of templates and the ability to create custom forms, this application allows physicians to "logically build a concise, specific, and detailed let-ter with just a few quick strokes of the stylus." A free trial ver-sion is available.
www.handango.com

IM-D (PocketMedicine/IM-Dermatology)
Link Code: d1194
Cost: $50
Memory Requirement: 0.3MB (Palm OS)/0.5MB (Pocket PC)
Operating System: Palm OS, Pocket PC
Software Type: Commercial
Demo Available: Yes
Notes: This resource provides expert, state-of-the art information on a broad range of conditions, organized for easy access under the headings "History & Physical," "Tests," "Differential Diagnosis," "Management," "Specific Therapy," "Follow-Up," and "Complications & Prognosis." The unique "What To Do First" guidance feature is "especially designed to walk the practitioner through the important steps as he or she treats a patient."
www.skyscape.com/EStore/ProductDetail.aspx?ProductID=289

PDA Resource Directory

DocMD.com
This site does not itself offer downloadable PDA software. It does, however, have links to more than two dozen sites that do offer PDA applications for healthcare professionals.
www.docmd.com/pdasoftware

Ectopic Brain
This site is one of our favorites. It features PDA-related news, a "Basics" section with FAQs and other helpful material, download-able applications organized by category (reference, calculators, tracking, etc), and more.
http://pbrain.hypermart.net

HandheldMed.com
This site also features an amazing array of downloadable soft-ware for Palm OS, Pocket PC, Windows CE, and even EPOC/Psion users.
www.handheldmed.com/software.php

Healthy Palmpilot
A regularly updated website that fea-tures hundreds of PDA applications, many of them avail-able at no charge. Available software is organized into seven categories, including "Record Tracking," "Research Tools," "Diagnosis," and "Interventions." Several of the main sections are further subdivided into more specific categories. The site also features helpful color-coded icons depicting how recently each section has been updated, a brief description of each pro-gram, the number of times each program has been downloaded, and the average rating assigned to each by users.
www.healthypalmpilot.com

MedicalPocketPC.com
Click on "Software Store" to view this site's massive collection of resources for physicians with Pocket PC-equipped handheld computers.
www.medicalpocketpc.com

PalmGear.com
Medical Software You'll always find what you're looking for at this extensive and comprehensive website. www.palmgear.com/software/answer_category.cfm?categoryIDs =120

pdaMD
The "Software" section of the main pdaMD.com website offers applications for both the Palm OS and Pocket PC. Visitors will find calculators, coding/billing software, drug guides, patient tracking programs, databases, document readers, and more. www.pdamd.com/pdaorder/-/-/category?oec-category=22

 
 

 

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