The electronic version of Medical Imaging Consultant takes all of the content of the print version and places it in the most convenient location for the optimal point-of-care application: your Palm or Pocket PC. Designed with a unique user interface, and using the latest technology, selecting the right medical imaging procedure has never been easier or more effective.

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Orrison's Pocket Medical Imaging Consultant, PDA Edition is designed for all physicians, residents, fellows, and nurse practitioners who may order diagnostic imaging studies. It provides speedy access via your handheld device to extensive information that will help to determine whether imaging examinations are necessary, based on symptoms, and which studies will generate the most information. The content includes current information for more than 350 clinical conditions within all body systems.

The application is a complete quick reference that provides perspective on the risks and benefits of using specific imaging studies for common clinical care situations. It tells up front which modalities work best for each situation, and provides tips on the use of contrast media for all modalities. And it includes CPT codes for all conditions.

The PDA edition features interlinked content, a comprehensive index, useful tables, classification systems, and databases. Among the other features of Orrison's Pocket Medical Imaging Consultant, PDA Version are:

  1. Consistency in organization: each disease is presented in a logical fashion, with data on diagnostic procedures, clinical benefits, CPT codes, Medicare reimbursement, radiation in chest x-ray equivalents, and overall risks of procedures.
  2. Specific "no imaging" advice.
  3. Includes all imaging modalities including PET updates.
  4. Separate section on pediatric conditions that require imaging.
  5. A focus on evidence-based medicine.




Includes a 12 Month Subscription of Automatic Updates:

A 12 month Subscription entitles you to 12 months of automatic content and application updates. When the program is installed to your PDA, simply synchronize your PDA with your computer while connected to the internet to receive the latest updates. You can still use the application after the 12 month subscription expires, but you will no longer receive updates.

PC requirements:

- Windows 98/NT/2000/XP with 128MB Ram
- Free space on hard drive: 10MB for Palm/ 25MB for PPC
- Palm Desktop 4.1.4 or greater (if using Palm)
- Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 or greater (if using PocketPC)
- BlackBerry Desktop Manager 4.1 or higher (4.2 recommended)

Palm PDA requirements:

- Palm OS 3.5.3 or greater
- 1MB of available memory ( additional main memory may be needed when installed to memory card* )

PocketPC PDA requirements:

- Windows CE 3.0/Windows Mobile 2000 or greater
- Up to 2MB of available memory
- Only devices with touch screens are supported

*all VFS compliant memory cards and memory sticks are compatible