Licensed iphone/ipod app

• VisualDX Mobile
  • Go to the VisualDX website
  • Click the get VisualDX free for your Iphone link
  • Complete the username and password request form
  • Follow the instructions in the activation email to install from app store and register to start using VisualDX
• Micromedex Apps (Drug Information, Drug Interactions, IV Compatibility)
• Go to Micromedex 2.0
• Click on Mobile
• Follow the instructions for Drug each app
• repeat to get each quarter's password for interaction and compatibility apps
• Gale Encyclopedias (works best on iPad)
  • go to http://www.gale.cengage.com/apps/aml/CollegeLibrary/ to learn more
  • collection of encyclopedias for undergraduates

Licensed ipad app

• Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Go to the Chronicle web site
  • Create an account
  • Install the app from the appstore
  • Use the login and password you created to enable the app

Licensed browser/safari apps

• Acrobat Reader for Mobile Devices
• Mobile Merckmedicus
• NLM Mobile
• Pubmed for Handhelds
• Medscape  for Android or Blackberry has drug info, disease info from emedicine, interaction checker, procedures, news, directories for physicians, pharmacies and hospitals (requires free registration)

• Accessmedicine
  • create a login under MyAccessMedicine
  • easiest -- go to Mobile view of selected titles: http://m.accessmedicine.com
  • harder -- once logged in select small sections to save to pda from any title, view html file with web browser
• Diagnosaurus is a differential diagnosis tool from Accessmedicine
  • Downloads for Palm, Windows Mobile, and Blackberry are free. Iphone/Ipod costs 99 cents.
• JAMAevidence
  • create a my jamaevidence login at http://www.jamaevidence.com
  • then use the bulleted link above, or go to http://m.jamaevidence.com
• UpToDate
  • only works through PDA's web browser
  • must access from Creighton or CUMC's wireless networks
• LARA
  • use your HBOC Care Manager login
  • must access from CUMC's wireless network

Consider making a web app on your smart phone

• Accessmedicine Mobile (requires setup of personal login from the regular website first)
• Mobile Chronicle of Higher Education
• EBSCOhost (search MEDLINE, CINAHL, and other EBSCO databases)
• MEDLINE
• CINAHL
• PsychINFO
• SPORT
• ERIC
• Academic Search Premier
• Epocrates online premium
• Facts & Comparisions® Mobile
• MDConsult Mobile (requires you to setup a personal login from the regular website first)
• Micromedex 2.0 Mobile (instructions)
• STAT!Ref Mobile
• JAMAevidence
  • create a my jamaevidence login at http://www.jamaevidence.com
  • then use the bulleted link above, or go to http://m.jamaevidence.com
• UpToDate
• only works through PDA's web browser
• Summon (quick search of many full text resources)
• Lexis/Nexis Mobile news & business search
• Mobile Web of Science