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iPhone has many applications for USMLE , The apps dedicated for USMLE mostly not free , but they are helpful and useful in the busy doctors life . Somehow doctors now can make use of the free time to review , study , take a QUIZ , even schedule their study tasks . with many iPhone applications which developed with doctors who study USMLE in mind , can be very useful . and replace many paper and printed study tools as well .
The publishers make a good use of iPhone features and usability to include in their apps , including interactivity features , indexing , searching , bookmarking and even personalization the presentation . We can tell most of the iPhone USMLE apps are designed to be time-effective for doctors who hardly can save time to study .
Note : This list is created to be upgradeable if you found any more iPhone USMLE apps please drop it in a comment .
-USMLE Wiz 1 Flash Cards – Step 1 :
Its very essintial for step 1 USMLE exam , it covered the main ( or most ) topics for step 1 exams including the new 2009 topics . contains about 2500 flash cards .
Categories included ” endocrinology, immunology, microbiology,neuroscience, cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastroenterology, connective tissue,reproduction, genitourinary, renal,hematology, oncology, musculoskeletal, behavioral sciences, infectious diseases, and skin.
-USMLE Wiz 2 Flash Cards – Step 2 :
Small but very useful and rich iPhone USMLE app , it contains about 2600 flash card details which belong to many categories : Internal Medicine, Surgery,Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pediatrics,
Behavioral Sciences, Neurology, and Emergency Medicine . It also has search functionality , with easy to browse the flashes randomly and categorized , and focus on clinical knowledge and clinical skills as well .
Those iPhone apps are sharing the common usability tools among classification and browsing of medical knowledge included , the style of designing the applications suggests it easy and simple to use it anytime any place , along with helpful tools to add notes , bookmark a topics . Board Review series area of focus is USMLE Step 1 exam , and thats what makes it complete suite for who are planning to go through USMLE .
-Board Review Series Flash Cards: Gross Anatomy :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins’ popular Board Review Series brought to your iPhone and iPodTouch , it has very useful features including bookmarking , search , adding notes .
Topics included : Thorax , Abdomen ,Pelvis/Perineum ,Spine ,Lower Extremity ,Upper Extremity ,Head/Neck and Central Nervous System .
-Board Review Series – Pathology Flash Cards :
Topics :Blood Vessels ,Heart ,Blood ,Lung ,Gastrointestinal ,Liver ,Kidney ,Reproductive ,Endocrine ,Skin ,Musculoskeletal and Central Nervous System .
-Board Review Series – Microbiology Flash Cards :
Topics included : Gram Positive , Gram Negative ,Poorly Staining ,Virulence Factors ,Fungi ,Protozoa ,Helminths ,DNA Viruses ,RNA Viruses and Diseases .
-Board Review Series: Pharmacology Flash Cards :
Topics : Autonomics , Diuretics ,Cardiovascular ,Central Nervous System ,Drugs of Abuse,Anti-inflammatory ,Blood ,Gastrointestinal ,Respiratory ,Endocrine ,Antimicrobials ,Cancer ,Toxicology and Shared Effects.
Lang USMLE iPhone applications is produced by the same company which developed Board Review series iPhone USMLE apps . it has very similar features , but different price and different source and presentations style as well . Well LANG series is more as a study book in flash card form in your iPhone and iPod touch . Its focus on clinicals knowledge and clinical skills .
-Lange Pathology Flash Cards :
Study Topics : Hematologic and Lymphoreticular System , Vascular System , The Heart , Respiratory System , Gastrointestinal System , Renal System , Endocrine System , Reproductive System , Nervous System , Musculoskeletal System , The Skin , Immune System and Chromosomal Disorders
-Lange Pharmacology Flash Cards :
Study topics : Antimicrobial Agents , Adrenergic Agents , Cholinergic Agents , Central Nervous System Agents , Cardiovascular Agents , Hematologic Agents , Endocrine and Metabolic Agents, Gastrointestinal Agents , Anti-Neoplastic Agents , Anti-Inflammatory Agents and General Pharmacology Principles and Miscellaneous Agents
-Lange Biochemistry and Genetics Flash Cards :
Study topics : Carbohydrate Metabolism , Lipid Metabolism , Amino Acid Metabolism , Nucleotide Metabolism , Heme Metabolism , Steroid Hormone Synthesis , Nutrition , Genetics
-Lange Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Flash Cards :
Study topics :Gram-Positive Rods ,Gram-Positive Cocci , Gram-Negative Cocci , Enteric Gram-Negative Rods ,Non-Enteric Gram-Negative Rods, Anaerobes , Chlamydia , Spirochetes ,Mycoplasma , Mycobacterium , DNA Viruses , Positive-Strand RNA Viruses , Negative-Strand RNA Viruses , Double-Strand RNA Viruses, Retroviruses, Slow Viruses and Prions ,Superficial Mycoses ,Cutaneous Mycoses , Subcutaneous Mycoses ,Systemic Mycoses , Opportunistic Mycoses , Protozoa, Nematodes , Cestodes , Trematodes , Negative-Strand RNA Viruses .
This group is produced by skyscape and currently those iPhone USMLE apps are the most expensive apps in the iPhone USMLE apps groups . First AID is more into Step 2, and Step 3 of USMLE .
-First Aid Q&A For The USMLE Step 2 CK :
1,000 high-yield USMLE-style questions from the USMLERx Qmax Step 2 CK Test Bank.
-First Aid Cases For The USMLE Step 2 CK :
About 250 high-yield clinical cases written by students who aced the USMLE Step 2 CK , and Commonly asked question stems on the USMLE Step 2 CK integrated into a single USMLE-style case.
-First Aid For The USMLE Step 3 :
Written by residents who passed the boards and reviewed by top faculty, and delivers the content and practical advice you need to pass the USMLE Step 3 .
-PreTest USMLE Review: Psychiatry :
Small about 1mb size expensive small iPhone USMLE app , but it deserves , Its knowledge and features rich : QUIZ , Wrong answer utilities , and as well as many other iPhone Medial and USMLE apps focuses on clinical knowledge and clinical skills tips .
-PreTest USMLE Review – Medicine :
about 500 Questions and answers USMLE style ,but is that what makes this iPhone USMLE app expensive ?! somehow its the other features included which i personally think the explanation of the answer right or wrong is what makes this app special . it has other useful features as a study tool and exam assessment tool .
Topics included : Infectious Disease ,Hospital Based Medicine , Rheumatology ,Pulmonary Disease , Cardiology , Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease , Gastroenterology , Nephrology , Dermatology , General Medicine and Prevention ,Allergy and Immunology ,Geriatrics and Women’s Health .
-PreTest USMLE Review – Neurology :
Well its quite the same style as the previous one of this series , came from the same publisher as well , it also contains about 500 Questions and Answers USMLE style .
Topics included :
The Neurological Examination and Diagnostic Tests
Cerebrovascular Disease , Epilepsy and Seizures , Headache and Facial Pain , Traumatic and Occupational Injuries , Infections , Neoplasms , Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders ,Dementia and Cognitive Disorders , Movement Disorders , Disorders of Myelination ,Development and Hereditary Disorders , Neuromuscular Disorders , Toxic Injuries ,Eye Disease and Visual Disturbances , Disturbances of Hearing, Balance, Smell and Taste , Spinal Cord and Root Disease , Peripheral Neuropathy and Neurological Emergencies
-PreTest USMLE Review – Family Medicine :
Same style of the previous PreText USMLE reviews , and somehow its holding the same price and same number of questions as well .
Topics : Preventive Medicine , Doctor-Patient Issues , Acute Complaints ,Common Acute Complaints and Chronic Conditions .
-PreTest USMLE Review – Emergency Medicine .
Topics included :
Chest Pain and Cardiac Dysrhythmias , Shortness of Breath , Abdominal and Pelvic Pain ,Trauma ,Fever , Shock and Resuscitation ,Poisoning and Overdose , Altered Mental Status , Gastrointestinal Bleeding , Musculoskeletal Injuries , Headache , Weakness and Dizziness ,Pediatrics , Vaginal Bleeding , Environmental Exposures ,Eye Pain and Visual Change ,Wound Care , Endocrine Emergencies and Psychosocial Disorders .
-PreTest USMLE Review – Obstetrics and Gynecology :
Well same numbers of Questions almost 500 questions . also same features along . holding the same price for the PreText series iPhone USMLE apps .
Topics included
Obstetrics : Preconception Counseling, Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis , Maternal-Fetal Physiology and Placentation ,Antepartum Care and Fetal Surveillance ,Obstetrical Complications of Pregnancy , Medical and Surgical Complications of Pregnancy ,Normal and Abnormal Labor and Delivery ,The Puerperium and Lactation and Immediate Care of the Newborn .
Gynecology : Preventive Care and Health Maintenance , Benign and Malignant Disorders of the Breast and Pelvis , Infertility, Endocrinology, and Menstrual Dysfunction ,Pelvic Relaxation and Urology , Human Sexuality and Contraception , Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence and Ethical and Legal Issues in Obstetrics and Gynecology .
-PreTest USMLE Review – Surgery :
Well this PreTest USMLE review cross the limits of the questions number over 500 , but still around 500 Questions , ( not 1000 or so ) . Also same price $29.99 .
Topics ; Pre- and Postoperative Care , Critical Care: Anesthesiology, Blood Gases, and Respiratory Care , Skin: Wounds, Infections, and Burns; Hands; Plastic Surgery ,Trauma and Shock,Transplants, Immunology, and Oncology ,Endocrine Problems and the Breast , Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver, and Pancreas ,Cardiothoracic Problems ,Peripheral Vascular Problems, Urology , Orthopedics ,Neurosurgery ,Otolaryngology and Pediatric Surgery.
-PreTest USMLE Review – Pediatrics :
Topics : General Pediatrics , The Newborn Infant , The Cardiovascular System , The Respiratory System ,The Gastrointestinal Tract ,The Urinary Tract ,The Neuromuscular System ,Infectious Diseases and Immunology , Hematologic and Neoplastic Diseases , Endocrine, Metabolic, and Genetic Disorders and The Adolescent .
-Dr. Conrad Fischer’s USMLE Disease Deck :
Small useful application , to review more than 300 diseases information for USMLE it has many features which will help students and doctors who are studying USMLE it includes : most unique physical finding for the disease , what to look for, therapy and treatment , quick reference and audio track to make learning memorable .
-Cram Fighter for the USMLE Step 1 :
Its very cheap regarding the features it has . Using iPhone for studying for medical exams is quite the same as searching and looking for medical information regarding practice .
Its an organizer , for medical students who are into USMLE step 1 exam .
-Medical Exam :
Its small iPhone USMLE app , created to train , help and prepare for USMLE exam , its very cheap about $5 , not homepage for it and no info about how many questions included , though there is questions category list : anatomy, biochemistry, histology, physiology, neuroscience, psychiatry, genetics, pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, molecular biology, immunology and statistics and Epidemiology .
-Microbiology Wiz with Immunology :
Over 1800 Flash cards , along with very useful study features and clinical knowledges as well .
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-http://www.goomedic.com/where-to-find-your-medical-iphone-applications.html
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