“Social Media in Clinical Practice” book review
The strongest point this book has is its evidence-based approach. All chapters contains plenty of statistics of use and case studies with references available at the end of said chapter allowing the reader to find more information on them. While Social Media in Clinical Practice might not be a book that all our readers will find enlightening, it surely is a book to recommend to physicians looking to discover what’s all that fuss about social media as well as medical students who want to see what’s out there. iMedicalApps
Philips and Accenture Release Concept for Use of Google Glass in Operating Rooms (video)
Philips and Accenture are teaming up to investigate how Google Glass can help improve clinical workflow and assist doctors and nurses in performing every day tasks. As a proof of concept, they released a video demonstrating a few tools that surgeons may benefit from in the OR: (YouTube)
Postnatal Depression Test Pro medical app, review of a postpartum depression screening medical app
Conclusion:
The Postnatal Depression Test Pro app provides a portable and exact replication of the EPDS. The Pro version of the app allows you to save individual patients, as well as their individual tests – without password protection/encryption, this version violates HIPAA laws.
The app additionally provides a general guideline as to whether the patient may need treatment for possible depression, although this should be interpreted only by those trained to interpret EPDS scores.
This app is currently not available on the Android platform. iMedicalApps
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