4:      Resources for medical users of personal digital assistants

Wilcox, Robert A

Topics

medical education

Hazards and help in communications

Correspondence:

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Strietelmeier J, Clark J, Brandwein E. DOC readers for Palm OS PDAs review. <www.the-gadgeteer.com/docreaders-review.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Tealpoint software [website]. <http://www.tealpoint.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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iSilo [website]. <http://www.isilo.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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DataViz [website]. <http://www.dataviz.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Blue Nomad software [website]. <http://www.bluenomad.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Tucows Downloads [website]. <http://www.tucows.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Palmgear [website]. <http://www.palmgear.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Handango [website]. <http://www.handango.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Handheldmed [website]. <http://www.handheldmed.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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MemoWare — the PDA document repository [website]. <http://www.memoware.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Land-J Technologies PalmOS apps [website]. <http://www.land-j.com/palmapps.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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DDH software [website]. <http://www.ddhsoftware.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Garvin R, Otto F, McRae D. Using handheld computers to document family practice resident procedure experience. Fam Med 2000; 32: 115-118.
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Rosenthal M, Wolford R. Resident procedure and resuscitation tracking using a palm computer. Acad Emerg Med 2000; 7: 1171.
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Peters M, Sorbi M, Kruise D, et al. Electronic diary assessment of pain, disability and psychological adaptation in patients differing in duration of pain. Pain 2000; 84: 181-192.
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Jamison RN, Raymond SA, Levine JG, et al. Electronic diaries for monitoring chronic pain. Pain 2001; 91: 277-285.
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CollectiveMed — Medical software, PDA hardware and books [website]. <http://www.collectivemed.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Franklin Electronic Publishers [website]. <http://www.franklin.com/estore>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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AvantGo — Mobile solutions for today's business [website]. <http://www.avantgo.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Medscape [website]. <http://www.medscape.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Electronic BMJ (British Medical Journal) [website]. <http://www.bmj.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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NHS research and development. Centre for evidence-based medicine [website]. <http://cebm.jr2.ox.ac.uk>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Palm Asia Pacific [website]. <http://www.palm.com.au>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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eMedHome — emergency medicine's home page [website]. <http://www. emedhome.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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StacWorks [website]. <http://www.stacworks.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Pocket-Doc.com [website]. <http://pocket-doc.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Spiro's Palm page [website]. <http://pages.sprint.ca/Spiros/general3.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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MedMath [website]. <http://mail.med.upenn.edu/~pcheng/medmath/index.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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MedRules [website]. <http://pbrain.hypermart.net/medrules.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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STAT cardiac risk [website]. <http://www.statcoder.com/cardiac.htm>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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STAT GrowthCharts [website]. <http://statcode.hypermart.net/growthcharts.htm>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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PatientKeeper [website]. <http://www.patientkeeper.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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WardWatch hospital ward round aid [website]. <http://www.watch.aust.com/pilot/wardwatch>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Medtopia [website]. <http://www.medtopia.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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PDABuzz reviews [website]. <http://www2.pdabuzz.com/Reviews>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Lexar Media — the digital film company [website]. <http://www.digitalfilm.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Handspring [website]. <http://www.handspring.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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HandEra [website]. <http://www.handera.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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The official Bluetooth wireless info site [website]. <http://www.bluetooth.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Medical software for handheld, palmtop computer and PDAs [website]. <http://www.medicalsoftwareforpdas.com/>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Arizona health sciences library. PDAs for health care providers [website]. <http://educ.ahsl.arizona.edu/pda/index.htm>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Washington University Medical Palm Initiative [website]. <http://medicine.wustl.edu/~wumpi/>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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pdaMD.com [website]. <http://www.pdamd.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Healthy Palmpilot [website]. <http://www.healthypalmpilot.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Peripheral Brain [website]. <http://pbrain.hypermart.net>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Medical Piloteer [website]. <http://www.medicalpiloteer.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Doctor'sPalm.com [website]. <http://www.doctorspalm.com/index.htm>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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The virtual medical center [website]. <http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/6134/doctor.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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The pediatric pilot page [website]. <http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/pedipilot.html>. Accessed 13 November 2001.
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Pediatrics on hand [website]. <http://pediatricsonhand.com>. Accessed 13 November 2001.

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