[sci.med] Mac medical pgm list.

kent@soma.bcm.tmc.edu (Kent Hutson) (10/15/87)

Here is my tentative list of Macintosh medical software:

Macintosh Medical Software List (excluding office management programs)
updated - 10/13/87
compiled by Kent Hutson - kent@soma.bcm.tmc.edu
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Discotest is available both in IBM and Mac formats from
Scientific American
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MacAnatomy is a compilation of anatomical drawings in
MacPaint - available from MacMedic Publications, 5805
Westheimer, Houston, TX  77057-5616
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Anatomic and histologic drawings
TNA Graphics
202 Lenox Place, Memphis, TN 38104
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MacSurgeon is a simulation/game showing anatomy and 
procedures involved in aneurysm surgery - available from
ISM Inc. PO Box 247, Phoenix, MD  21131
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MacBaby (or "Fundamentals of Human Embryology") is an 
excellent program - uses animation to show embryological
development.  Available from Dr. Roy Peterson, Dept. of 
Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington Univ. School of
Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
825 N. Kirkwood Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122
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Lung Cancer Staging tutorial and education program:
Paul Friedman
UCSD 
M-002
La Jolla, CA 92093
(619) 534-4877
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ChemDraw and Chem3D.  ChemDraw is
a high-quality structure drawing program (sort of like MacDraw
with atoms, bonds, orbitals, arrows, etc. in addition to rectangles,
lines, ovals).  Chem3D is a molecular model builder.
Each program is $495 with 20% academic discount.  They are available
from my company, Cambridge Scientific Computing, Inc.  Call if you'd
like more info or license agreements - 617-491-6862.
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???program that simulates pharmacological experiments
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Anatomiser - anatomy lesson
Blood - draws the oxygen/hemoglobin dissociation curve for given parameters
Renal Diet Planner - diat planning program for chronic renal disease 
EKTeach - a graphic tutorial for teaching how to read EKGs
Stephen Dubin, M.D.
Drexel University Biomedical Engineering & Science Institute
PA 19104
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HeartSounds by Bryan Bergeron, you should
definitely get it. It is the best medical intructional program
I've ever seen for a micro. I'm not sure who publishes it, but you
can call Bryan at (617) 735-7458.
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Molecular Editor  - A graphics editor for Molecular Modeling from
                    KINKO's  800-29-60
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DietMac - diet planning 
Tess Data Systems & Tess Enterprises Inc.
17070 Red Oak Drive, Suite 403B
Houston, Texas  77090
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MacMED - Macintosh Medical Electronic Desktop
  maintains medical records and charts
Future modules:
  MEDScript - prescription writing
  MEDReferral - referral-writing and recording
  MEDPath - pathology and other test writing and recording
  MEDPrac Billing & Financial Management
  MEDResearch - statistical functions
JAM Software Pty. Limited
27A Nowranie Street
Summer Hill
NSW 2130
Australia
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The following were extracted from the Spring 1987 Wheels for the Mind:
Analysis of Photomicrographs of Brain Cell Aggregates
  Stephen Sellers, Dept. of Pharmacology and Physiology,
  Abbott Hall 318, 947 E. 58th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
Ventilator Simulation
  Dr. Adam Seiver, Stanford VA Hospital, 3801 Miranda, Palo Alto CA 94304
Electrolyte Disurances and Treatment
  Professor Roy Maffly, Medical Student Affairs, Stanford University,
  Stanford, CA  94305
Greek and Latin Terminology in the Medical and Biological Sciences
  University of Minnesota, Dept. of Classical Studies, 310 Folwell Hall,
  9 Pleasant St. S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 625-5353
Personal Choice - A Guide to Selection of Birth Control
  Anne M. Andrade, MSNP or Richard Linden, Associate Director at
  the Brown University Health Services (401) 863-3953
Model Neuron:  Stimulation Simulation
  by Barry Polley, Cornell University
  avail. from Kinko's ACE, 800-235-6919, (in CA 800-292-6640)
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If you have used any of these programs, please send me your comments
about that program and I will add them to the list.  If you know of any
programs that were not included, please send me information about it.
Thanks to all of you who offered suggestions.

Thanx,
Kent

-- 
Kent Hutson
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
kent@soma.bcm.tmc.edu