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Software Title: Epocrates Essentials for Palm
Publisher: Epocrates
License Type: License Required
Platform: Palm OS
Supported Operating Systems: Palm OS 3.5 or higher
Supported Languages: English
Requirements: Palm OS 3.5 or higher; 6.8MB available memory
Price: $139.99 (1 yr license); $229.99 (2 yr license)

Publisher's Description:

Introducing Epocrates Essentials, our all-in-one mobile guide to drugs, diseases and diagnostics.

Today, nearly a quarter of U.S. physicians rely on Epocrates, because our references are:

* Timely: We update our references at least weekly and more frequently if need be. Every time you sync your mobile, you automatically receive clinical updates and alerts.

* Trusted: Our editorial team of practicing physicians and pharmacists synthesizes vital information from a wide range of authoritative and impartial sources.

* Practical: We write and design our references for how you work with your mobile device. Thousands of relevant links enable you to jump effortlessly among drugs, diseases and diagnostics to find answers as you need them.

* Affordable: Continual updates and seamless integration mean that our products provide exceptional value for money compared with other mobile and printed clinical references. We underline our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction with a 30-day money back guarantee on all our premium references.


Key Features

* Essential clinical references and tools in one easy-to-use, continually updated, affordable application
* Seamless integration enables instant linking between drugs, diseases and tests
* More than 3,300 brand and generic drugs including on- and off-label dosing, integrated weight-based dosing calculator, adverse reactions, contraindications, drug interactions, pricing, mechanism of action and more
* More than 400 alternative (herbal) medicines including interactions with drugs
* MultiCheck multiple-drug/alternative medicine interaction checker and IV compatibility checker†
* More than 1,200 diseases and conditions including signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, medications and reimbursement codes
* Hundreds of tests and panels, including preparation/collection, reference range, interpretation (differential diagnosis of diseases, drugs and spurious causes), follow-up, reimbursement codes and more
* Epocrates ID infectious disease treatment guide
* Wide range of quick reference tables and guidelines e.g. ACLS guidelines, vaccination schedules
* MedMath medical calculators e.g. Body Mass Index, Creatinine Clearance
* DocAlert messaging: relevant, timely clinical and specialty news

†Feature not available for Mac


Additional free features and services available with this product

* Integrated health insurance formularies (continually updated)
* Epocrates MedTools e.g. hypertension guidelines, cardiac risk calculator, GFR calculator