Mobile Apps and Sites
The following e-resources advertise their availability on mobile devices and PDA tools. These platforms may include the iPhone, Palm, and Windows Mobile.
AIDS Info FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
AIDS-related treatment Guidelines
Platforms: Palm, PocketPC
Archimedes Medical Calculator FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Medical calculator with pre-programmed formulas in specialized areas such as Cardiology, Hematology and Pediatric
Plaforms: Palm, Pocket PC
Diagnosaurus FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Point-of-care differential diagnosis tool
Platforms: Palm, Pocket PC
EBM Calculator FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Calculates relevant statistics for Diagnostic Studies, Prospective Studies, Case Control Studies, and Randomized Control Trials (RCT).
Platforms: Palm
EBSCOhost
Provides access to various databases indexing journals and other scholarly publications, some with full text.
Instructions: From any computer inside the campus network, click on the link at the bottom of the page which states New EBSCOhost iPhone/iPod Touch Application. Open the confirmation email in your your mobile device's mail program. Install the app according to the instructions. Be sure to activate the link sent to your email within 24 hours.
Platforms: iPad/iPhone/iPod
Epocrates Rx FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Drug database with medical calculator.
Platforms: Android, BlackBerry, iPhone/iPod, Palm, Windows Mobile
Epocrates Essentials
Drug database with medical calculator. Registration requires that you validate yourself as a medical student.
ePSS PDA Tool FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Search U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations.
Platforms: iPhone/iPad, Palm, PocketPC
Essential Evidence Plus
Evidence-based information for clinicians delivering first-contact care to patients.
Platforms: Palm, PocketPC
MedMath FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Medical calculator for adult internal medicine.
Platforms: Palm
MICROMEDEX
Web-based databases of chemical, pharmaceutical, and related biological substances used in clinical patient care. Known as mobileMICROMEDEX. Username and password, which are changed quarterly, are available at MICROMEDEX and allow for access from anywhere an Internet connection is available (i.e. outside the college network).
Platforms: Android, Blackberry, iPhone/iPad, Palm, PocketPC
National Guidelines Clearinghouse FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Platforms: Palm, PocketPC
PIER - Physicians' Information and Education Resource from ACP FREE
Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Platforms: Palm
PubMed for Handhelds FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Web-based access. Free-text natural language, and disease associations searching of MEDLINE.
Platforms: Linux, Palm, PocketPC
Scopus - Citations and abstracts from more than 18,500 titles in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields with 23 million records back to 1996.
Platforms: Android, Blackberry, iPhone/iPad
ScienceDirect mobile - full text of Elsevier publications; registration instructions here
Platforms: Android, Blackberry, iPhone/iPad (Note that the paid version is only available on the iPad)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Treatment guidelines with bookmarks and hyperlinks, and guideline files.
Platforms: Palm, PocketPC
STATCoder FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
Variety of surgical, radiological, and anesthesia coding references.
Platforms: Palm, PocketPC
uCentral (from Unbound Medicine)
5-Minute Clinical Consult (Updating); 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 5th ed.; Harrison's Manual of Medicine, 17th Edition; Unbound Medline.
Registration required.
Platforms: Android, Blackberry, iPhone/iPad, Palm, PocketPC,
VisualDx - enter patient findings and create a differential diagnosis
Platforms: Android, iPhone/iPad
Wiser - Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders is a system designed to assist emergency responders in hazardous material incidents.
Platforms: Android, Blackberry, iPhone/iPod Touch, Palm, Windows Mobile
Mobile optimized sites
- AccessMedicine Mobile
- EndNote Mobile Web - new users must register
- MD Consult -
Elsevier's Pocket Consult product provides user with the ability to store and record searches, access to abstracts and table of contents from PubMed journals. Users are required to first sign up from within the campus network from the main site.
- Medscape FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
- mobilePDR FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
- PubMed Mobile FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
- RefWorks Mobile Web - off-campus users may need the Cornell RefWorks Group Code, access to which is restricted by IP address
- Web of Knowledge
- SciFinder
- STAT!Ref
- WorldCat FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
- WebMD FREE"Free" denotes resources available outside of NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center computer network. Although accessible from any computer, the free version may have fewer features than the version provided by the Library.
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