Biomedical Resources for PDA Users

The following are UCSD-licensed clinical resources that include a component for PDA users.

AccessMedicine

Much of Access Medicine is available via PDAs as individual chapters. You can add to your PDA just the information you need without using extra space to download an entire book. Simply register for an account, search for information and add it to your PDA. ... more details

Clinical Pharmacology: CP On Hand

Much of the web-based information is available via a PDA. You can download just one of the four databases or all four. Registration is required, please contact Sue McGuinness at x24645 for your free registation code. ... more details

Micromedex

Provides drug, toxicology, alternative medicine, and acute care information and allows checking a patient's entire list of medications (up to 32 at once) for potentially harmful interactions. ... more details

PocketConsult

Available as part of the library's subscriptions to MDConsult. POCKETConsult provides current medical news, drug alerts, journal tables of contents, and a search interface that will store a search and run it during the next synchronization. You can also download an ebook version of Mosby'e Drug Consult as part of the POCKETConsult library. more details

UpToDate

The full-text of UpToDate is available but requires the use of a wireless (wi-fi) PDA device. more details