Manic symptoms, such as increased activity and speech, distractibility, impulsivity, and grandiosity, in older patients may be indicative of primary Bipolar disorder BP; but they also may be secondary to medical problems or medication side effects. This article reviews the diagnostic considerations for primary BP; mania due to general medical...
The growing trend for women to wait in life before having their first child has placed many women at a higher risk for difficult conception. Medications chosen for a patient will vary depending on the identified cause of the infertility. The purpose of this article is to provide information regarding...
The inability to calculate therapeutic dosages for children accounts for the majority of pediatric drug errors. Most pediatric medication errors occur in the prescribing or ordering phase, usually dosing errors, followed by mistakes in administration of the drug. Because most medications are developed in concentrations for adults and do not...
The use of herbal medications has been steadily increasing. From 1990 to 1997, use of self-prescribed herbal medications increased from 2.5% to 12%, and people consulting herbal medicine practitioners increased from 10.2% to 15.1%. The article considers the case of St. John's wort which although has had multiple claims for...
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 September 2006-WILEY: Wiley Expands Partnership with Skyscape New agreement provides InfoPOEMs evidence-based medicine summaries to Skyscape subscribersC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13092006 Hoboken, N.J. - Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced a new agreement with Skyscape, Inc.,...
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 September 2006-WILEY: Wiley expands partnership with Skyscape; New agreement provides InfoPOEMs evidence-based medicine summaries to Skyscape subscribersC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13092006 Hoboken, N.J. - Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced a new agreement with Skyscape, Inc.,...
HOBOKEN, N.J. -- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE:JWa) (NYSE:JWb) announced that first quarter revenue for fiscal year 2007 increased 11% to $263 million. Earnings per diluted share improved 12% to $0.38, excluding a one-time tax benefit reported in the prior year's first quarter. Operating income increased...
Clinicians at Children's Hospital Boston traded their charts, index cards and heavy reference books for 6.5-ounce, hand-held wireless computers carrying patient information and mobile medical references from Skyscape Inc., Marlborough, Mass. In 2004, about 150 clinicians received the mobile devices as part of the hospital-funded program, "Clinician's PDA...
Physicians and others who use PDAs, smartphones and related medical decision support tools say the tools help them provide better and more efficient patient care, a new survey says. An overwhelming 84 percent of the 2,800 medical professionals surveyed reported that their use of PDAs and medical-related reference...
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- -- To be featured at NAPNAP, booth #1213 -- Skyscape Inc. has launched a completely updated mobile version of The Harriet Lane Handbook featuring exclusive, new interactive flowcharts, built-in medical calculators and integrated pediatric drug dosing tools. For use on...
SkyscapeR is the leading provider of interactive, intelligent mobile medical references for medical professionals and consumers. Skyscape medical applications improve the quality and efficiency of patient care and help reduce medical errors, their multiple consumer applications aid today's consumer in maintaining a safe and healthy lifestyle. Skyscape has a registered...
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Clinicians making their rounds at Children's Hospital Boston are replacing charts, index cards, and heavy books with 6 1/2-ounce, handheld wireless computers that carry important patient information and mobile medical references from Skyscape, Inc., the leading provider of interactive mobile references for over 475,000 medical professionals. ...
SHARON, Mass. -- Skyscape Inc., a leading provider of medical references specially formatted for mobile and desktop devices, has selected Tiziani Whitmyre, Inc. of Sharon, Mass. as its integrated marketing services partner. Tiziani Whitmyre (www.tizinc.com) is creating and implementing Skyscape's strategic and tactical marketing communications requirements, including strategic...
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Skyscape Inc. has updated its free ".911" emergency responder resource for Palm OS and Pocket PC devices with new recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control CDC based on Hurricane Katrina experiences. Designed as a concise and user-friendly resource for PDA and smartphone use by...
HUDSON, Mass. -- Today, The South Beach DietTM just got more powerful with an ideal solution for people on the go. The South Beach DietTM OnHand is now available for the full range of mobile devices including handhelds and Smart Phones for just $19.95, for a full...
HUDSON, Mass. -- Industry Veteran Brings Proven Biopharmaceutical Sales Management Experience to Mobile Medical Solutions Leader Skyscape, Inc., today announced that John Ryder has joined the company as vice president of sales. Ryder will be responsible for expanding Skyscape's sales and distribution organization and guiding Skyscape's sales efforts...
HUDSON, Mass. -- Medical Professionals Can Now Access Critical Medical Information on a Single Converged Wireless Device SkyscapeR, Inc. (www.skyscape.com) and Samsung Telecommunications America (www.samsungusa.com/wireless) today announced a strategic alliance aimed at bringing the best in mobile medicine to a new generation of converged wireless devices by co-marketing...
When elderly patients arrive at the dermatology clinic at Washington (D.C.) Hospital Center, it's likely they are taking medication for a health problem unrelated to the skin. And common medications taken by older patients, such as blood thinners, can be contraindicated by pharmaceuticals prescribed at the clinic.That makes it especially...
HUDSON, Mass. -- Market Leader Helps Professionals to Make Informed Decisions at the Point-of-Care SkyscapeR, Inc. (www.skyscape.com) today announced Clinical Constellation, the most comprehensive and integrated suite of decision support resources for handheld devices. Building on the success of other specialty Constellation Suites released earlier in the year,...
Health/Medical Writers/High-Tech Writers HUDSON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 8, 2004 Leader in Mobile Medical Solutions Now Offers Hundreds of Titles for Both Palm and Pocket PC PDAs and New, Free ARTbeat Channels SkyscapeR, Inc. (www.skyscape.com), a leading provider of enterprise-wide mobile medical and nursing reference solutions,...
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