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Heart Sounds (+ Lung Sounds)

Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:49:21 +0000

Heart Sounds is a leading heart & lung sounds reference application for physicians, medical students, nurses, physician assistants, and anyone else in the medical field. It has essential information about murmurs, rubs, gallops, wheezing, and rales in an easy-to-use application.

Unlike other applications, this application COACHES YOU to understand and interpret heart and lung sounds with sounds, descriptions, diagrams, and a QUIZ.

In addition, this app has LUNG sounds, which are hard to find in most heart sound applications.

The high-quality sounds contained within this application are looped to allow you to listen for days! When you put your headphones on, the sounds come to life (as if you had a stethoscope in your ears)! Do you think you know what you’re listening to? Test your knowledge with an interactive quiz!

Features include:
- More than 20 playable heart and lung sounds with information on murmurs, rubs, gallops, wheezing, rales, etc.
- Easy-to-read layout that coaches you to understand and interpret heart and lung sounds
- Diagrams for each heart sound, showing S1, S2, A2, P2, and the murmur
- Cardiac and pulmonary auscultation diagrams
- Heart and Lung sounds quiz
- Heart sounds include: Split S2, Innocent Flow, Venous Hum, Early and Late Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Regurgitation, Pulmonary Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrial Septal Defect, Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Friction Rub, S3, S4, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Lung sounds include: Vesicular, Bronchovesicular, Bronchial, Tracheal, Coarse Rales, Fine Rales, Rhonchi, Wheezes

If you would like to see more features added, please e-mail or call us. We will try to add your recommendations to our next release!

Check out our other application, titled “Medical Doctor: Reference Tool” for a more comprehensive medical reference tool, including Heart Sounds and much more.

Keywords: murmur, lung, cardiology, cardiac, stethoscope, auscultation, valve, student, doctor, medical, cards, beats, s2

Recent changes:
- Fixed auscultation diagram and heart diagram
- Changed menu layout

MED MNEMONICS Pro

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:52:09 +0000

Learn Med School topics faster with the well categorized and a expanding archive of mnemonics, acronyms and interesting medical facts.

'MED MNEMONICS Pro' has access to Mnemonics in all major disciplines of Medicine.

FEATURES
*Categorized Medical Mnemonics!
Makes it easier to zoom in and learn select topics at ease.

*Did You Know's!
Mnemonics are now more interesting with the many ‘Did You Know?' concepts attached with the mnemonics.

*Add to Favourites!
Loved a Mnemonic? Add it your 'Favourites' list.

*Search
Type in your keyword to get the list of related mnemonics.

*Share Mnemonics!
Share mnemonics with your Med School friends through Facebook, Twitter or Email.

*Read and Unread tagging
Green and Red tags denote Read and Unread mnemonics respectively.

*Updates
Updates will be rolled out every 3 months or earlier to include more mnemonics. All users will receive automatic updates of the App.

Next update: April, 2013

Lange Microbiology & Diseases

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:54:39 +0000

Studying for exams just got a little easier. Let the experts at LANGE optimize your preparation time with this must-have app. Comprised of 143 high-yield flashcards with a clinical vignette on every disease-specific card covering a myriad of topics from basic bacteriology to opportunistic mycoses, this app provides a quick, concise, and effective way to review the essential concepts of microbiology. Besides the clinical vignettes, the Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Lange Flash Cards app helps you learn the medically important aspects of the subject and covers the basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and infectious diseases.

With the flashcards arranged into 30 major scientific categories, this app not only provides a comprehensive review of the basics of microbiology but also allows the user to delve into the details. At the top of each card, the app features a clinical vignette that is a mini-case study of the disease while below it presents the etiology and epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment and prevention of the disorder. By allowing users to focus on areas of greatest interest, the app provides an iterative study method, allowing cards to be saved as known, unknown, or mastered. Great for last-minute studying on clinical rotations, this app is the perfect tool to have at your fingertips. Derived from the highly respected LANGE Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Flash Cards text published by McGraw-Hill, this powerful app will deliver results - fast.

About the Authors:

Kenneth D. Somers, PhD
Professor, Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA

Stephen A. Morse, MSPH, PhD
Associate Director for Environmental Microbiology
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA

Have a question or would like to share your feedback? Please send us an email at: McGraw-Hill@gwhizmobile.com

Dorland’s Medical Dictionary

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:37:25 +0000

Dorland’s Medical Dictionary contains approximately 40,000 entries and 350 illustrations and provides authoritative, concise definitions for a wide range of terms used in the health sciences, including anatomy, physiology, diseases, drugs, tests and procedures and much more.

The dictionary is based on the contents of Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary, which has set the standard for medical dictionaries for over 110 years.

* 40,000 entries and definitions from all areas of medicine
* 350 illustrations
* Audio pronunciations
* Helpful hints, including information on pronunciation
* Clear, accessible color layout
A search tool

Featuring various search options to help you find the words you need more easily, including:

* A quick search of words while you type
* A 'fuzzy filter' for when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
* A 'keyword' search for finding key words within phrasal verbs
* A wild card search facility which can replace a letter or a group of letters

A learning tool

The dictionary app includes a number of features which help you to expand your vocabulary further:

* A 'Favourites' feature allows you to create your own categories and lists of words
* Your last visited words are all saved in your 'History', so that you can quickly look back at recently checked words
* Discover a new word every day with the 'Daily' feature
* Ability to have dictionary Word of the Day as a widget on the device home screen
* See words in context with example sentences
* Online and offline modes supported, the offline mode allows you to download the whole dictionary and work independently from data connections

Recent changes:
New Features for version 4.3.056

*Swiping Tabs Option

Medical Mnemonics

Mon, 03 May 2010 22:10:47 +0000

1500+ clever acronyms, rhymes, and memory tricks, on topics ranging from Anatomy and Biochemistry to Pharmacology and Surgery.

* Search and filter by discipline or system.

* Create and share your own mnemonics, then submit them for review by our resident MD to add to the database!

Recent changes:
* 70 high quality, fact-checked mnemonics added to the database
* A number of improvements to existing entries

Schwartz's Manual of Surgery

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:55:59 +0000

Schwartz's Manual of Surgery has become the resource of choice for both practicing physicians, residents, and even surgical clerkship students who are interested in a comprehensive, yet concise on-the-job manual detailing the most current practices and trends.

This edition reflects the most extensive revisions ever with a greater focus on surgical techniques and a superb array of new visuals including more tables, charts, highlighted topics, radiologic images, and surgical procedures throughout
New to this edition: staging tables for cancer, anesthesia guidance, pre-and-postoperative management of the surgical patient, and much more!

Recent changes:
* Increased font size for greater readability
* Fixed incorrect splash image

Oxford Handbook of Clin Med 8

Sun, 16 Dec 2012 09:30:44 +0000

This Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Eighth Edition is developed by MedHand Mobile Libraries.

As ubiquitous in hospitals as stethoscopes, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine is a guiding star for all medical students, junior doctors and trainees. The culmination of more than 20 years' clinical experience, and containing the knowledge and insight gained by more than 15 authors, the eighth edition continues to be the definitive guide to today's clinical medicine.
Packed with clear, clinical management advice which is practical to implement at the bed-side, it is written in a clear and didactic style. With witty, esoteric asides linking medicine to everything from the classics to popular culture, all the material is presented in a way that is instantly memorable and even easier to put into practice.

With extensive improvements based on reader feedback, the eighth edition boasts even more black and white and full-colour images. Mindful of how doctors' training is constantly evolving, a new chapter on 'history and examination' explores this relevant critical skill in depth, enabling you to elicit as much information from the patient as possible. An expanded radiology chapter features improved images, and new topics are devoted to new cancers such as nosocomial infections, and further common surgical procedures. The references have been thoroughly overhauled with 'key references' identifying the best places to start when researching a subject, and all references are fully accessible via the supporting website.

Loved and trusted by generations of doctors, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine is a reassuring beacon of wisdom, knowledge and skills that is forever in your sights.

Readership: Clinical medical students, junior doctors, general practitioners, and nurses. A wide range of other medical and allied health personnel.

Authors: Murray Longmore, Ian Wilkinson, Edward Davidson, Alexander Foulkes, and Ahmad Mafi

Publisher: Oxford University Press
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MedHand Mobile Libraries offers a SUBSCRIPTION FREE application without edition upgrade. The apps enables you to make notes, search, add bookmarks and review what you previously been reading.

MedHand delivers what you need, trusted knowledge at the point of care! Offering most trusted and well recognized medical guidelines provided by excellent publishers like Oxford University Press, McGraw-Hill, PDR Network LLC, Wiley and more.

Recent changes:
Bug fixes.

Bug fixes.

Note - please make sure you are having a stable wireless network connection while installing!

Lab Values + Medical Reference

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 08:53:47 +0000

**The lab reference app with by far the most features on the app store!**

Now available for Android!

** 3 in 1: Lab Values, Abbv, Prefix/Suffix is the premium resource for all healthcare professionals and students. Inside this one app you’ll find Lab Reference Values, Medical Abbreviations and Medical Prefix/Suffix, all at hand and ready to use, anytime, anywhere.

You’re a busy healthcare worker on the go, seeing patients, helping people. You need answers and references fast, so you can keep the flow going and get to as many patients as you can. That’s why you need 3 in 1 Lab Reference on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad.

This is really three medical apps in one. Lab Reference Values, Medical Abbreviations, and Medical Prefix and Suffix, are all inside this amazingly helpful application.

Everything you need for fast reference is in here – 265 lab values organized into 16 classic categories as well as 12 common panels categories with links to Google, Clinilab Navigator, Lab Tests Online, Medline Plus, and WebMD for more information. Thousands of commonly used abbreviations. More than 400 prefixes/suffixes with the meaning, origin language, etymology, and examples. Vast resources and examples are right at your fingertips, ready for whenever or wherever you might need them, as reminders or as an educational tool.

What separates us from the rest of the Lab Values apps? Our app is fully customizable. All of the data contained in 3 in 1 Lab Reference if fully editable, so go ahead and customize it to suit your needs or add notes to an entry.

Look at the indispensable features you get in 3 in 1 Lab Reference:
* Simple and easy to use interface
* 3 apps in 1
* 265 Lab Reference Values in 16 different categories
* "Common Panels" section to look up lab values organized by commonly ordered lab panels
* Labs values are presented in SI or US units
* Thousands of medical abbreviations
* Over 400 prefixes/suffixes with origin language, etymology, and examples
* Only medical reference app with fully editable data!
* Links to important resources including Google, Wikipedia, Medline Plus, Clinlab Navigator, Lab Tests Online, and WebMD
* Recently viewed section, Favorites section, and powerful search for fast retrieval of data
* The perfect reference tool for healthcare professionals and students

Lab Value categories include:
* Cardiac Labs (12)
* Renal Labs (6)
* Urinalysis (14)
* Electrolytes (19)
* Acid/Base Balance (8)
* Iron Studies (9)
* Pancreatic Disease (5)
* Liver Disease (13)
* Tumor Markers (9)
* Hematology (38)
* CSF Analysis (11)
* Lipid Panel (8)
* Drug Levels (27)
* Toxicology (7)
* Endocrine Labs (38)
* Immunology Labs (23)

Common Lab Panels include:
* Acute Viral Hepatitis Panel
* Arterial Blood Gas
* Basic Metabolic Panel
* Coagulation Panel
* Complete Blood Count
* Complete Metabolic Panel
* CSF Analysis
* Iron Studies
* Lipid Panel
* Liver Function Tests
* Thyroid Function Panel
* Urinalysis

Information included for Lab Values includes:
* Reference Values (SI and US)
* Critical Values
* Lab Description
* Differential diagnosis for elevated values
* Differential diagnosis for low values
* Container information
* Personal comments
* Additional information section with links to Google, Clinilab Navigator, Lab Tests Online, Web MD, Medline Plus, and Wikipedia
* Related Labs section

If you are in the healthcare industry, this app is the one to help you heal others and get through your day productively.

Recent changes:
Misc bug fixes and tweaks

MIMS

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 22:12:20 +0000

***** Important Update: The issue that prevented some users from receiving content updates has been fixed.*****

MIMS (Monthly Index of Medical Specialties) is the essential prescribing and drug reference guide. For over 50 years MIMS has provided medical professionals with information on medicines licensed in the UK including drug dosages, warnings, contraindications and adverse events. The perfect clinical reference for all healthcare professionals and people in the healthcare industry.

=== Features ===
* Updated constantly with over 200 changes every month
* A predictive search to quickly find information on over 2,000 products
* Search or browse by brand or generic name
* Find products by manufacturer and therapeutic area
* Drug comparison tables
* Clinical calculators

Recent changes:
* Fixes the content update issue
* MIMS Drug Comparison Tables Added!
* Fixed crash on restart on Android 1.6

Atlas of Anatomy

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:22:46 +0000

Now with 30% discount!
This pocket atlas is your best way to reference anatomy on the go! It combines superb definitions from Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary with phenomenal illustrations from Gray's Anatomy for Students, for an unprecedented level of accuracy and visual clarity.

An ideal guide to structures and their definitions . . . great for quick consultation in the dissection lab as well as for convenient study anytime, anywhere!

Features:

* An organization by body region, rather than by organ system, parallels the way most of today's anatomy courses approach the subject and facilitates quick reference.
* Exquisite full-color artwork from Gray's Anatomy for Students, as well as Standring: Gray's Anatomy, 39th Edition and Sobotta: Atlas of Human Anatomy, 14th Edition, makes structures easy to visualize, remember, and identify.
* Terms and descriptions based on Terminologia Anatomica ensure conformity with the most widely used and up-to-date international anatomical nomenclature system.
* Definitions from Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary deliver clarity and accuracy.
A search tool

Featuring various search options to help you find the words you need more easily, including:

* A quick search of words while you type
* A 'fuzzy filter' for when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
* A 'keyword' search for finding key words within phrasal verbs
* A wild card search facility which can replace a letter or a group of letters

A learning tool

The dictionary app includes a number of features which help you to expand your vocabulary further:

* A 'Favourites' feature allows you to create your own categories and lists of words
* Your last visited words are all saved in your 'History', so that you can quickly look back at recently checked words
* Discover a new word every day with the 'Daily' feature
* Ability to have dictionary Word of the Day as a widget on the device home screen
* See words in context with example sentences
* Online and offline modes supported, the offline mode allows you to download the whole dictionary and work independently from data connections

Recent changes:
New Features for version 4.3.056

*Swiping Tabs Option