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Favorites

Below is a list of our pediatricians’ favorite products.  If you disagree with the listing or a review, please let us know.

Must-Have Free Programs:
  • BiliTool  – Simple but effective newborn bilirubin calculator
  • Epocrates – Best free drug reference for the medical handheld
  • Medical Eponyms – List of 1,600 common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g., Rovsing's sign, Virchow's node)
  • MedCalc – Best medical calculator for the Palm OS
  • Shots– Well-designed immunization guide
  • Growth Charts – Terrific product for spot checks on a child’s growth. It also checks growth potential, SGA charts, BP information, and more.
  • 911 – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention bioterrorism information

Best Software for Any PDA:
  • AvantGo – eMags, newspapers, medical journals, and web sites for Palm OS, Blackberry and PPC
  • Vindigo – Indispensable city guide for Palm OS and PPC
  • iSilo™ – An oldie, but still a goodie for Palm OS, Blackberry and PPC

Best Pediatric Software
Try before you buy! Most of these programs come as trial versions.
 


   
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