The only aspect missing from the concept is a "digital rounds
librarian" who would help with access and search issues. At UBC Library in
Vancouver Canada, this is an idea we are pursuing. The iPhone, once it
arrives in mid-2007, will be the ideal complement to the concept.
Dean Giustini, UBC biomedical branch librarian
Diamond Health Care Centre and Vancouver Hospital
BC, Canada V5Z 1M9
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On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Bill Cayley, Jr wrote:
> A very interesting idea - it seems this could be used
> w/ any local wireless technology - whether a phone, a
> PDA with wireless interet capability, etc. The key
> will be developing access platforms that are easily
> accessible with hand-held wireless devices.
>
> Bill C
> --- Rakesh Biswas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> > Thought the following article might be of interest
> > to you:
> >
> > Evidence-based medicine among internal medicine
> > residents in a community
> > hospital program using smart phones
> >
> > http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/7/5
> >
> > rakesh
> >
>
>
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