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Health Sciences Mobile Devices Resources

Resources for mobile devices in health sciences.

Overview

This guide provides a list of mobile-friendly resources offered through Taubman Health Sciences Library, as well as information on how to access and install them.  Please note:  subscription resources often require that you first register yourself and/or your device.

Resources are divided by subject, with availability noted by device type or mobile-friendly website.

               

 

On This Page:  Purchasing a Mobile Device, UpToDate Anywhere, DynaMed App, U-M Library Proxy Bookmarklet, Apps from UM, Covid 19 Related Apps

 

UpToDate Anywhere

To access UptoDate Anywhere (which allows for off-campus and mobile use), a user must create an individual account on UpToDate.

DynaMed App

DynaMed now has a new app that eliminates the serial number issue. Use the links below to download & install the app on your mobile device.

iOS l Android

U-M Library Proxy Bookmarklet

Apps from Michigan

Eyes Have It: A pocket reference for eye pathology, with almost every type of pathology you would see in a primary care, urgent care, or ER setting.

Website

Nerve Whiz: Learn the complex anatomy of nerve roots, plexuses, & peripheral nerves.

iOS

Neuro Localizer HD: Enter symptoms or abnormal exam & the neuroanatomic pathways are drawn out. Neuro Localizer will show where the pathways overlap in the central or peripheral nervous system. iPad only. 

iOS

Plain Language Medical Dictionary: Find definitions of common medical terms in easy-to-understand language.

Website

Second Look: A study aid that provides a series of histology slides for users to self-test their level of knowledge and ability to recognize histological structures.

iOS

Covid-19 Related Apps

Covid Protocols App:  A comprehensive app of all of  Brigham and Women's Hospital's COVID-19 protocols.

iOS I Web

 

Pneumonia Guide: Includes guidance found in the 2019, 2016, 2007, & Hospital Acquired Pneumonia & the 2011 IDSA Pediatric Community Acquired Pneumonia guideline.

iOS

Ventilator Training Alliance App: Provides access to key ventilator equipment information for critical care providers.

iOS I Android

WHO Academy App: 

Access a wide range of trusted, engaging courses on the health topics that matter to you. Our online courses have been developed by experts in adult learning to ensure that you learn in ways that are sure to make a real difference to how you work and the people that you care for.

iOS I Android

Last Updated: Apr 16, 2025 10:20 AM
Subjects: Health Sciences