Research Guides: Physician Assistants: Online Tools and Mobile Apps

Mobile/PDA/apps

Visit the Himmelfarb App Shelf for list of apps to download.

The App Shelf

Mobile Drug Info

EBM Tools

EBM Tools (CEBM)
Tools for finding evidence and applying figures, e.g. NNT or likelihood ratios

Nomogram is a graphic representation that consists of several lines marked off to scale and arranged in such a way that by using a straightedge to connect known values on two lines an unknown value can be read at the point of intersection with another line.

Merriam-Webster: Medical Dictionary

Capetta, R, (2014, November 14). m1102-nomogram [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXc-5aWX7ZM

Wireless internet access @ GWU

Online Exhibits

Physician Assistants: Collaboration and Care
Online exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, History of Medicine Division
"The online exhibition features a range of resources for educators and students, including two lesson plans developed for middle and high school courses, and a higher education module for undergraduate and graduate students and instructors."