Mobile Medicine

Mobile Software

The Recommended packages at UVa:

All iOS software is downloaded and installed via your iTunes application or the App Store on your device. You can browse the Application Store, or search for specific applications. Most medical applicaitons can be found in the "Healthcare & Fitness" category. The linked items below will open iTunes or App Store and go to that application.

ePocrates Rx- A commonly used drug reference

Micromedex - A commonly used drug reference

PubSearch - A tool for quickly searching the PubMed literature database

Medical Calculator - A medical calculator with many commonly used functions

Skyscape - Includes a quick medical reference, medical calculator, and drug reference at no cost. You may optionally pay for subscriptions to a variety of medical refrence texts. UVA students receive a group discount on reference texts at www.skyscape.com/UVASOM

Eponyms - Meanings of common and uncommon medical names

Diagnasaurus DDx - Helps develop a differential diagnosis.

Preg Wheel - Calculates gestational age.

MyKeePass - Excellent password manager that can share database with KeePass on your laptop.

DropBox - Syncs files on your mobile device with your computer

Flashlight - Use you iPhone/iPod to get around in a darkened patient room.

Dragon Dictation - Dictate your notes and paste into any application.

Google Mobile App - Speak your query rather than type it and more.