Medscape

by WebMD, LLC

Product Details

• ASIN: B007JOA03M
• Original Release Date: March 13, 2012
• Date first available at Amazon.com: March 12, 2012
Rated: Guidance Suggested This app may include dynamic content. What's this?

All Ages

Based on information provided by the developer, the content of this application is appropriate for all users and contains no objectionable content or advertisements.




Guidance Suggested

Based on information provided by the developer, the content of this application is appropriate for most users. The app may include account creation, location detection, user generated content, advertisements, infrequent or mild references to violence, profanity, or crude themes, or other content not suitable for all ages.







Mature

Based on information provided by the developer, the content of this application is only appropriate for mature users. The app may include account creation, location detection, user generated content, advertisements, explicit references to or images of drugs, alcohol, tobacco, graphic violence, profanity, or crude humor, mild sexual and suggestive themes, nudity within medical, informational, or artistic contexts, simulated gambling, or other content only suitable for mature audiences.







Adult

Based on information provided by the developer, the content of this application is only appropriate for adults. The app may include account creation, location detection, user generated content, advertisements, explicit references to or images of drugs, alcohol, tobacco, graphic violence, profanity, or crude humor, sexual and suggestive themes, nudity, simulated gambling, or other content only suitable for adult audiences.



This application contains content that is downloading real-time, based on inputs from the user or developer. The maturity rating associated with this application pertains only to the static elements of the application and does not cover any dynamic information (e.g. websites, friend postings, tweets). Dynamic content is defined as any content that may change within the application. Content can include animations, video or audio.
• Average Customer Review: 4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (134 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,552 Free in Appstore for Android (See Top 100 Free in Appstore for Android)
  • #18 in Appstore for Android > Health & Fitness

Product Features

• Access Medscape's extensive database of medical information (the largest available)
• Clinical reference database includes more than 8,000 drugs, 4,000 diseases and conditions, thousands of clinical images and procedure videos, drug interaction checker tools, and medical calculators.
• Receive daily medical news and critical alerts in 34 specialty areas
• Earn free CME credits directly in app
• Access the clinical reference database and drug interaction checker anywhere without an Internet connection (Requires full installation of clinical reference database on device)

Technical Details

• Size: 2.1MB
• Version: 2.2
• Developed By: WebMD, LLC
• Application Permissions: (Help me understand what permissions mean)
  • Open network sockets
  • Write to external storage
  • Access information about networks
  • PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming
• Minimum Operating System: Android 2.0
• Approximate Download Time: Less than 30 seconds

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

41 of 44 people found the following review helpful

5.0 out of 5 stars finally March 28, 2012

By M.D.

Amazon Verified Purchase

Finally an awesome medical app for the fire. I have wished that epocrates was available for the fire, but this may be better. medications, diseases, news, this app has immediatesoy become my most useful app on the fire.

47 of 52 people found the following review helpful

5.0 out of 5 stars absolutely must for med professionals March 15, 2012

By dheeraj

Amazon Verified Purchase

I was surprised to find it so low on the list when searching for med apps on kindle fire. one of the best medical apps there across all platforms.

36 of 40 people found the following review helpful

5.0 out of 5 stars YES!!! March 29, 2012

By Aliesha, RN, MSN Candidate

I've written to the App Store numerous times to make this app available on the Fire. I'm ELATED that it's now available! Thanks for listening to your customers!!!!!!