Physicians' Desk Reference MobilePDR Review. Issue 4 (1st October 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Page, Amanda
• Is Part Of: Journal of electronic resources in medical libraries. Volume 13:Issue 4(2016)
• Page Start: 182
• Page End: 192
• Publication Date: 2016-10-01
• Subjects: Comparison of drugs -- contraindications -- diagnostic care -- drugs -- medical applications -- mobilePDR -- patient care -- PDR -- pharmaceuticals -- Physicians' Desk Reference -- pill identification; Medical libraries -- Collection development -- Periodicals; Libraries -- Special collections -- Electronic information resources -- Periodicals; Acquisition of electronic information resources -- Periodicals; 025.2761
• DOI: 10.1080/15424065.2016.1256801
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1542-4065

Abstract

ABSTRACT: Mobile PDR is a platform and mobile application from the Physicians' Desk Reference. Specifically focusing on diagnostic care, mobile PDR houses a collection of pharmaceutical and drug information. This article will explore the functionality and usability of the mobile PDR platform including how to access, browse, and search for pharmaceutical information. It will discuss management of privacy and data.