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PDA and Mobile Resources

Handheld Accessible Resources

  • DynaMed 
Best available evidence summaries for nearly 2000 topics
Outline format to quickly identify key conclusions
Use on the web and mobile devices
CME credits available 
Updated daily
UW IP
    (Ebsco) - Best available evidence summaries for over 3000 topics.
  • ePocrates Online Individual Registration
    Major areas include Drugs, Diseases, multi-drug check, Pill ID, calculators, and tables. Some sections are unavailable in the free version.
  • Essential Evidence Plus Mobile Individual Registration
    POEMs and guidelines; clinical decision rules and calculators; ICD-9 codes. (formerly InfoRetriever). Sign up for a free account to access UW paid resources.
  • Facts & Comparisons Mobile Web Access
    Sign up for free mobile access. The F&C Mobile site has been fully optimized for the iPhone and iPod Touch and may also be usable with other mobile devices.
  • MD Consult Mobile Individual Registration
    Sign up for a free account to access the mobile page at m.mdconsult.com. You will be required to login to access the mobile page.
  • MEDLINE Plus Mobile
    Mobile friendly MEDLINE Plus search and news.
  • Mobile MerckMedicus Individual Registration
    Free registration for licensed healthcare providers. Some resources are fee based.
  • PubMed for Handhelds with Full Text
    Get full text journal articles from PubMed on your Smartphone.

UW Mobile Resources

Mobile Resources developed at the UW.
  • Care Provider Toolkit Mobile
    Mobile optimized display of commonly used HealthLinks Care Provider Toolkit links.
  • Google Open Data Kit Open Data Kit (ODK) is a suite of tools to help organizations collect, aggregate and visualize their data. For Android phones such as G1. Developed by UW Computer Science and Engineering 
Department members.
    Open Data Kit (ODK) is a suite of tools to help organizations collect, aggregate and visualize their data. For Android phones such as G1. Developed by UW Computer Science and Engineering Department members.
  • m.UW
    Connect to UW resources from your iphone or ipod touch. Download the app from the iPhone AppStore. For other Smartphone access, point your phone's browser to m.uw.edu.
  • m.UW for Blackberry
    The UW's new m.UW BlackBerry app offers course catalogs, campus directories, maps, news, photos and sports scores in a format optimized for that device.
  • UW Learn CPR Videos

Resources by Phone

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Journals and News Delivered to Your Mobile Device

Mobile information and Health Resources

Helpful health-related resources for mobile devices.