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"ACLS Advisor Includes the New AHA ACLS Guidelines. ACLS Advisor helps you learn basic life support and ACLS. The cardiology decision engine advises the exact action that should be performed. Defibrillator energy dosages and resuscitation drug dosages are given."

"The reported inaccessibility of relevant, trustworthy resources on the Internet and frequent reliance on general search engines and social media among physicians require further attention. Possible solutions may be increased governmental support for the development and popularization of user-tailored medical search tools and open access to high-quality content for physicians. "

"Good feedback is a necessary condition for well-calibrated performance by individuals, and is integral to effective team function. More needs to be known about outcomes for feedback to work efficiently. The critical role of feedback in other aspects of ED function, such as education and human factors engineering, should be emphasized. The current interest in medical error and evolving attitudes toward a new culture of patient safety provide a unique opportunity to examine feedback and the critical role it plays in ED function."

"his paper provides a brief state-of-the-art overview of health and healthcare smartphone apps (applications) on the market today, including emerging trends and market uptake."

Pubget is like Pubmed, except you get the PDFs right away

Search for creative commons images on flickr

A search engine for searching for creative commons images in Flickr

It's very fast! A nice tool.

Medical Wiki set up my Harvard, Stanford, Berkley and Michigan