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iPhone OS 3.0 & Medical Devices

Yesterday Apple presented the blueprint for iPhone OS 3.0, the next version of their advanced mobile platform. They showed some really cool new features for the iPhone and iPod Touch, but particularly interesting to me was their enthusiasm about medicine and medical devices.
The new iPhone operating system, which will be available later this year, [...]

18 March 2009 | design, internet, iphone, medicine | 3 Comments

Four new iPhone medical apps

In two days, four new medical apps have appeared in the iTunes App store. You might want to check them out if you own an iPhone or iPod Touch.
1. The Human Body 2
Price: $2.99

This app will help you understand the basics of different systems:
1. The nervous system
2. Muscle System and parts
3. Some internal organs of [...]

13 December 2008 | internet, iphone, medicine | 2 Comments

Why is iPhone perfect for doctors

I purchased my iPhone about six months ago and it has in many ways changed my life for the better. This is especially true regarding my work as a medical doctor. I believe that iPhone is a perfect gadget and that it can improve any physician’s performance. That is way I decided to present some [...]

26 September 2008 | internet, iphone, medicine, science | 10 Comments

Top three free iPhone health apps

More and more health iPhone applications are available each day in the App Store. Most of them are for sale, but there are some which you can download for free. Here is my current top three of free health apps.
1. Epocrates Rx
Includes the drug guide, formulary information and drug interaction checker. Also offers continual free [...]

4 August 2008 | design, internet, iphone, medicine | No Comments