Often, the times a person needs quick answers to medical questions they are not near a desktop computer or printed medical encyclopedia.
The MedicineNet Pocket Medical Encyclopedia enables anyone with a Blackberry handheld to carry vast amounts of information in their pocket or purse. The information found in the Encyclopedia includes not only standard medical terms but also pertinent scientific items, abbreviations, acronyms, jargon, institutions, projects, symptoms, syndromes, eponyms, and medical history.
The MedicineNet doctors are proud to have authored the Webster's New World Medical Dictionary First and Second Editions published by Wiley Publishing, Inc. MedicineNet's content is used by libraries, government agencies, doctor's offices, pharmacy networks, hospitals, insurance organizations, medical schools, and other healthcare organizations worldwide.
The product comes equipped with the latest version of Beiks' award-winning Beiks Dictionary Reader, a generic reference platform enabling users to view a wide variety of reference works available at Beiks.com. One of the first mobile reference applications on the market, the Beiks Dictionary is under constant improvement and has the support of millions active users all over the world.
This new, second release of the Pocket Medical Encyclopedia by MedicineNet brings significant improvements in both quantity and quality: there are now over 15,000 reference terms, nearly 50% increase since the last release; due to advanced data compression the data file size has been decreased, however, and is now under 3 MB; there are embedded links within the topics, allowing for a single tap navigation between related terms.
· Over 15, 000 medical reference terms
· Rich, detailed word definitions; multiple meanings
· Simple and convenient program interface
· Offline dictionary database - always in coverage and no data transfer charges
· High dictionary compression ratio, allowing more than 6 MB of data to fit in under 3 MB device memory!
· Easy installation
What's New in This Release:
· Support for BlackBerry Storm (BlackBerry devices with touchscreen)
· Added preferences for better user experience
· Add/Edit word functionality implemented
· Support for talking dictionaries
· Split view of the words list and the translation
· Resident lookup of words from other applications
· Cross-lookup of words between installed dictionaries
· Favorites list
· History list of the most recently looked up words
· Built-in soft-keyboard for non-Latin languages
· Online help (requires internet connection)
· Auto-validation of the registration (requires internet connection)
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Supported operating systems:
RIM BlackBerry OS 4.2, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.3, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.5, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.6, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.7, RIM BlackBerry OS 5.0, RIM BlackBerry OS 6.0
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