Handhelds in Medicine A Practical Guide for Clinicians /
Handheld computers are emerging as the stethoscopes of the twenty-first century, and no clinician should be without! These small, easy-to-use devices are now powerful enough to help clinicians manage information and make medical decisions at the point of care. Here, Drs. Stayer, Reynolds and Ebell,...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Getting to Know Your Handheld Computer
- Choosing a Handheld Computer: PDAs, MDAs, and the Alphabet Soup of Handheld Computers
- Getting to Know Your Handheld: Palm OS and Pocket PC
- Getting Software from Cyberspace to the Palm of Your Hand: Downloading and Installing Software on Your Palm OS or Pocket PC Handheld
- Medical Software
- “Where in the World Wide Web Do I Find All This Stuff?” Finding Medical Software and Information on the Web for Handheld Computers
- What Floor Is Mrs. Jones on, and What Does Her CBC Look Like Today? Patient Records on Handheld Computers
- Calculator Programs for Handheld Computers: Crunching the Numbers Made Easy
- Medical References: Information at Your Fingertips
- Getting Paid for What You Do: Avoid Losing Your Shirt by Using a Handheld Computer for Billing
- Electronic Prescribing: Drug Dealing Twenty-First Century Style
- Medical Documents in Your Pocket
- Capturing Life in the Palm of Your Hand: Getting Rid of the Yellow Stickies by Using a Handheld Database
- Software for Nursing: RNs Are Mobilizing
- Software for Other Healthcare Professionals: Hey, What About Me?
- Advanced Topics
- Evidence-Based Medicine and Handhelds
- Wireless 101
- Programmable Calculators
- How to Make Your Own Database: Programming a Simple Procedure Log
- Creating Your Own Programs
- Beyond the Beam: Server-Based Synchronization
- Teaching People to Use Handheld Computers.
