Accessing Preston Medical Library resources on your mobile device J. Michael Lindsay, MSIS, AHIP Serials/E Resources Librarian, Preston Medical Library Assistant Professor UT Graduate School of Medicine, and UT Health Science Center, Knoxville 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Box U-111 Knoxville, TN 37920 P: 865-305-9528 F: 865-305-9527 http://gsm.utmck.edu/med_library/main.htm

Many Major Databases are now available on Mobile Devices:  Including:        UpToDate MDConsult Dynamed Procedures Consult PubMed CINAHL Medline Plus  For more details, see our Resources for Mobile Devices page:

Resources for Mobile Devices

  Preston Medical Library’s Mobile Devices page has a full listing of the databases and other resources that are now available for Mobile Devices: From Library main page, find Resources by Topic Link, then navigate to Resources for Mobile Devices

UpToDate Mobile

 Setup: None  From the library site, go to UpToDate, you will be redirected to the mobile version  Access Limitations:   You will need to use the wireless network.

UpToDate Mobile is only available on the UTMC campus.

UpToDate Mobile:

To access UpToDate on a Mobile Device, browse to the library’s site and then to UpToDate

UpToDate Screenshots

UpToDate Screenshots

MDConsult Mobile

 Setup:  From your Desktop computer, go to Library site, then MDConsult.

 Create an account  Go to MDConsult Mobile page & Log in  Access Limitations: None  With the personal account, you can use it anywhere.

MDConsult

From the MDConsult Main Screen, select “create account”

At the bottom of the registration screen, set up your username and password

MDConsult Mobile Screenshots:

MDConsult Mobile Screenshots:

MDConsult Mobile Screenshots:

Tables Graphs

Dynamed:

 Setup:  From Desktop, create Skyscape account  Download Skyscape App & Log in  Register Dynamed Serial number  Access Limitations: None

Dynamed: Install Instructions for IPhone / IPod Touch  Search Google or other search engine for Skyscape  Set up a free account on Skyscape (see following slides)  Download the free “Skyscape Medical Resources” app from the App Store.

 From Tools tab in Skyscape app, tap Install Resource  Use the Skyscape login you just set up, and input Dynamed Serial number (provided by the library)

Dynamed: Install Instructions for Android Devices          Search Google or other search engine for Skyscape Set up a free account on Skyscape (see following slides) Download the free “Skyscape Medical Resources” app from the Android Market From Tools tab in Skyscape app, tap Install Resource Use the Skyscape login you just set up, and input Dynamed Serial number (provided by the library) Click Continue Place check mark next to Dynamed and Download to SD Memory card.

Launch Skyscape App Select Dynamed from My Skyscape Home Screen

             Dynamed: Install Instructions for Blackberry Note: it is advisable to use an SD memory card with this resource.

Search Google or other search engine for Skyscape Set up a free account on Skyscape website (see following slides) Go to the Skyscape “Blackberry Reader” download page: http://www.skyscape.com/bbreader Download the Blackberry Reader; once downloaded, it will show up as Skyscape Reader Launch the Skyscape Reader app Navigate to Tools, then “Settings” Go to the Resources tab, change Memory access to “removable memory card” Navigate to Tools, then “Install Resource” Log in to Skyscape, and enter your Dynamed Serial Number (provided by the library) Click next, select the “Dynamed” checkbox, and select “register and download” Download could take as long as 45 minutes depending on signal strength.

When download finishes, you may launch Dynamed

Select “My Account” to create new account

Select “Create Account”

Dynamed Screenshots:

Dynamed Screenshots:

Procedures Consult Mobile:

 Setup:  From Desktop computer, go to Procedures Consult and create personal account.

 Navigate to Mobile version of Procedures Consult website and log in.

 Access Limitations: None

Procedures Consult Setup

From Procedures Consult desktop, go to Sign-in to set up account

Procedures Consult: set up personal account After clicking “Sign-in” click Self Registration* Note* make sure pop ups are not blocked

Select a username & password..

Procedures Consult Mobile: Screenshots

Procedures Consult Mobile: Screenshots

Procedures Consult Mobile: Screenshots

PubMed Mobile:

 Setup:  None – simply navigate to the PubMed for Handhelds link on the Resources for Mobile Devices page.

 Access Limitations: None  *Note - Log in to Preston Off Campus access for full access to library journals.

PubMed for Handhelds Screenshots:

PICO Search Option : Standard/Filter Search:

Getting to full text from PubMed for Handhelds:  Log in to Preston Off Campus access from your handheld

PubMed for Handhelds: Screenshots

More on getting to fulltext

CINAHL Plus with Full Text:

 Setup:  Minimal –   Request the App from CINAHL database page Download App and Log in.

 Access Limitations: None

CINAHL Plus with FullText:

Access CINAHL from the Library’s website

Finding & Downloading CINAHL App Link to request app is at the bottom of the CINAHL Database page

Complete the form and the app download link will be sent to you

CINAHL Screenshots:

Medline Plus:

 Setup: None  Simply follow link on Resources for Mobile Devices page  Access Limitations: None  Great source for consumer health information from National Library of Medicine!

Medline Plus Screenshots (medical dictionary included!)

Thank You!

To sign up for Preston 2 Go: Health Information on Mobile Devices, or any of Preston Medical Library’s other classes, go to the Instruction link on the library’s page or: http://gsm.utmck.edu/med_library/classes/current.cfm

For More Information on our Mobile Resources, please visit our Mobile Devices Resources Page: http://gsm.utmck.edu/med_library/pda/mobiledevices.cfm