A phenomenon happen when the stethoscope is no longer become doctor's best friend, because nowadays doctor's bring their iPhone instead of the stethoscope to diagnose patients.
Is quiet interesting to see the impact of rapid technology development for the medical technology, as we can see, that there are more than hundreds medical application provided by the iTunesStore to be installed on your iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad.
The Medical application provided is various. Starting from heartbeat and blood pressure tracker,
prescription, drugs, and medication information, also diseases information including symptoms and medicine to cure which wrapped interactively in form of flashcards or even a game application.
Pics below show us some various medical application for iPod touch, iPhone and iPad.
Eye Chart Pro is a generator for randomized Snellen and Tumbling E charts to measure visual acuity.
Eponym. Brings a short description of more than 1700 common and obscure medical eponyms (e.g, Rovsing's sign, Virchow's node) It's simply a good tool for you to quickly look up of any eponyms.
HeartWise Blood Pressure Tracker. Is the application for quickly recording and keeping track of your blood pressure, resting heart rate, and weight. HeartWise has built-in visualization that quickly shows you trends over time and detailed analysis and statistics which shows how your blood pressure fluctuates on a daily basis.
Pregnancy and Medication XL
is a medical applications that provides quick and easy informations and tutorial related to pregnancy, breastfeeding, labor and delivery.
is a medical applications that provides quick and easy informations and tutorial related to pregnancy, breastfeeding, labor and delivery.
Though, is still become a controversy to adopt the medical application in the iPod, iPhone and iTap for healthcare used I think it is a good development for both technology and medical world, therefore the medical application for iPod, iPhone, and iTap should be controlled and supervised, because technical errors may possibly occur.
Resources: imedicalapps.com
iTunes.apple.com
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