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Mobile Resources Guide
This guide contains information on a variety of mobile resources. To see installation instructions, please click "more..." beneath the resource description.
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University of Iowa Subscribed Mobile Apps
All of these resources are available to University of Iowa affiliates at no cost. They are paid for by the University of Iowa Libraries.
- AccessMedicine MobileAvailable for iOS devices and Androids only.
Users can search vetted and trusted medical and allied health content across a variety of mediums that best fit their learning needs, including: Video, Podcasts, Images, Infographics, Textbooks, Q&A, and Cases as well as clinical tools and electronic textbooks. The app is powered by Unbound Medicine and provides access to:
Quick Medical Dx and RX, Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, Diagnosaurus, Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests. Additional content available in the full desktop version. - BMJ Best PracticeBest Practice has been designed and built from the ground up for use specifically as a decision-support tool at the point of care. Latest research evidence, guidelines and expert opinion are combined in a single source and presented in a step-by-step approach, covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Provides a second opinion, without the need for checking multiple resources.
- BoardVitals Mobile AppAvailable for: iOS, Android.
Prepare for the medical boards with online board-style practice questions from BoardVitals. Study anywhere, any time, with custom quizzes, including offline access.
- BrowZine Mobile Apps This link opens in a new windowAvailable for iOS, Android, and Kindle devices. BrowZine works by organizing the articles found in Open Access and subscription databases, uniting them into complete journals, then arranging these journals on a common newsstand. The result is an easy and familiar way to browse, read and monitor scholarly journals across the disciplines.
- ClinicalKey mobile appAvailable for: iOS, Android
The ClinicalKey app provides access to more than 1100 medical texts published by Elsevier, articles from more than 500 journals, practice guidelines, drug information, and patient education handouts. Users must log in to (free) personal accounts to use the app. Additional content is available from the full desktop version of ClinicalKey. - DynaMed MobileAvailable for: iOS, Android
Over 2000 entries are organized in an easy to navigate structured note format; includes both overall recommendations and specific study results.
- Gale Interactive: Human Anatomy Mobile App This link opens in a new window
- IBM MicroMedex Drug RefAvailable for: iOS, Android
Provides information on adult and pediatric dosing, adverse effects, and drug interactions and much more. - IBM Micromedex Drug InteractProvides information on drug interactions from contraindicated to minor and details information on why the drugs interact, how interactions present in patients, and recommendations for monitoring patient outcomes.
- IBM Micromedex IV CompatPowered by Trissel's 2 Clinical Pharmaceutics Database and provides information on IV medications including potentially dangerous combinations, the interpretation of conflicting compatibility results, and drug-solution compatibility results.
- IBM Micromedex Pediatrics RefProvides information for efficiently and safely manage drug therapy for pediatrics patients
- Johns Hopkins ABX Guide (uCentral)Available for: iOS, Android.
uCentral is the Unbound Medicine portal to the John Hopkins ABX guide, pre-selected MEDLINE content, and links to uCentral downloads and tools including a mobile app. - The Medical Letter appAvailable for: iOS, Android
The Medical Letter website makes available: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics (all issues) with CME/CE, Drugs for Parasitic Infections, The Handbook of Antimicrobial Therapy, and Drug Interactions from The Medical Letter. - Stat!Ref MobileAvailable for: iOS, Android
Stat!Ref is a healthcare e-resource that enables users to cross-search full-text titles, journals, evidence-based, point-of-care and authoritative resources. This app provides you with access to ACP Smart Medicine, the Merck Manual, Stedman's Medical Dictionary, and more. - UpToDate MobileAvailable for iOS, Android.
UpToDate is an evidence-based clinical resource that synthesizes the most recent medical information into verifiable, evidence-based recommendations. - VisualDX MobileAvailable for: iOS, Android
Visual DX Mobile is a differential diagnosis tool with images and point of care information.
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