Internal Medicine On Call for the PDA (Mobile Consult Series) [CD-ROM]

Steven A. Haist (Author), John B. Robbins (Author), Leonard G. Gomella (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 24, 2004 | ISBN-10: 007143903X | ISBN-13: 978-0071439039 | Edition: 1

"Internal Medicine On Call" provides detailed, "on-the-spot" advice for the initial evaluation and treatment of more than 60 of the most frequently encountered problems in internal medicine. It features easy download. Load "Internal Medicine On Call" from the enclosed CD-ROM directly to your hand-held. Easy instructions are included inside. Internet connection is required for product activation. It also features quick answer technology. Get the information you need with as little as 3-4 taps. It is formatted for instant answers. The unique on call format offers quick access to vital information on differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and treatment options for more than 60 of the most common problems seen daily on the wards. It contains comprehensive content. Its coverage includes current practice in laboratory diagnosis, procedures, fluids and electrolytes, blood component therapy, ventilator management, and therapeutics. System requirements are: PC-compatible running Windows 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP with 20 MB of free space; Macintosh OS 7 or greater with 20 MB of free space; and memory requirements - Palm: 2.6MB, Windows CE/PocketPC: 3.7 MB; and memory cards are supported. McGraw-Hill Mobile Consult software for the hand-held is an indispensable tool for today's time-pressed medical professional. Rewritten and reorganized specifically for the PDA format, it provides instant access to the most current resources and helps facilitate evaluation and decision-making where it's needed most - at the point of care.

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From the Back Cover

Internal Medicine ON CALL provides detailed, “on-the-spot” advice for the initial evaluation and treatment of more than 60 of the most frequently encountered problems in internal medicine.

FEATURES
*EASY DOWNLOAD – Load Internal Medicine ON CALL from the enclosed CD-ROM directly to your handheld. Easy instructions included inside. Internet connection is required for product activation.
*QUICK ANSWER TECHNOLOGY – Get the information you need with as little as 3-4 taps.
*FORMATTED FOR INSTANT ANSWERS – The unique ON CALL format offers quick access to vital information on differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and treatment options for more than 60 of the most common problems seen daily on the wards.
*COMPREHENSIVE CONTENT – Coverage includes current practice in laboratory diagnosis, procedures, fluids and electrolytes, blood component therapy, ventilator management, and therapeutics.

System Requirements
PC-compatible running Windows 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP with 20 MB of free space.
Macintosh OS 7 or greater with 20 MB of free space.
Memory requirements. Palm: 2.6MB. Windows CE/PocketPC: 3.7MB.
Memory cards are supported.

McGraw-Hill Mobile Consult software for the handheld is an indispensable tool for today’s time-pressed medical professional. Rewritten and reorganized specifically for the PDA format, it provides instant access to the most current resources and helps facilitate evaluation and decision-making where it’s needed most – at the point of care.

About the Author

Steven A. Haist, MD, MS
Professor of Medicine,
Division of General Medicine,
Department of Internal Medicine,
University of Kentucky Medical Center,
Lexington, KY
TEL: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]

Leonard G. Gomella, MD, FACS
The Bernard W. Goodwin, Jr., Professor,
Chairman, Department of Urology
Jefferson Medical College,
Thomas Jefferson University,
1015 Walnut Street, Room 1112
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5083
TEL: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]

Product Details

• CD-ROM
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (May 24, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 007143903X
• ISBN-13: 978-0071439039
• Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.2 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,039,913 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)