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May 2002
Are you ready to PDA?

Choices, choices, choices

ZDNet Excellent site to learn about your options. Interactive Finder helps you narrow your choices.

Merck Medicus Allows you to choose up to three PDA models to compare at one time.

Palm OS You've chosen a Palm, check out their site.

Microsoft Or maybe a PC what's mobile from Microsoft

I've got one, now what?
Ectopic Brain Extensive list of categorized medical applications for the Palm.
pdaMD.com Handhelds, software and accessories information for Palm and PC. Software is categorized, priced and described.
ePocrates.com A free clinical drug reference for healthcare providers for use on the Palm.
Premera Blue Cross Premera Blue Cross Formulary available through ePocrates
Micromedex downloadable version of Micromedex

Scholarship in Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging: Smart Women and Men Beat Arthritis
Miriam Nelson, PhD
Thursday, May 2, 2002, 11am, Hogness Auditorium
Chronic Disease: Self Management Interventions-Community to Web
Kate Lorig, RN DrPH and Diana Laurent, MPH
Friday, May 3, 2002, 2pm, Health Sciences T625
Arch Intern Med article

Going to a Conference?
Frommers Interactive downloadable city guides with maps
Zagat Restaurant Survey Searchable list of rated restaurants by city
LandWare Store Products for PDA's

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HealthLinks: Selected Palm Stuff
Avantgo Set up channels to load onto your PDA, such as news, movies and weather.
PDA Cortex Journal of Mobile Informatics, collection of resources and keeping current articles.