    Veterinary Medicine Library PDA ResourcesLibrary resourcesAsk A Librarian - Email your reference question to an NCSU Librarian! Journal Abbreviation Decoder - The Libraries' catalog and the E-Journal Finder do not understand journal title abbreviations. You must first decode the abbreviation to find the full name of the journal. Request Books and Articles - Request the delivery of items from NCSU campus Libraries and other libraries worldwide. Suggest a Purchase - Contact NCSU Libraries to suggest additions to the collections. Library downloads - Download the following files to your desktop, then install to your handheld on your next sync! Call Number Guide - [.ZIP file, 3K download/7K installed] A Palm Database Document listing the call numbers used in the Veterinary Medicine Library, and the subjects those call numbers represent. Veterinary Abbreviations - [Requires HandBase. If your browser does not automatically recognize and download .PDB files, right-click on this link, and select the "Save link as..." or "Save Target As..." option] A large list of veterinary medical abbreviations compiled by University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Libraries, converted to a searchable Palm Database Document by the NCSU Veterinary Medicine Library. Library informationVeterinary Medicine Library Phone number: (919) 513-6218 Email: libraryvetmed@ncsu.edu Regular Hours:
Technical resourcesMobile Computing Initiative, CVM, NCSU - Information on configuring PDAs for wireless network access at CVM, instructions for downloading and installing supported applications, and more. Palm Desktop - Support pages for Palm desktop and hotsync questions, product updates and software patches.
PDA NewsCollectiveMed.com - Hardware & software reviews for handheld users in medical settings. Gadgeteer - Software reviews and industry headlines related to handheld computing. Informatics-Review - Online journal focusing on clinical computing and medical informatics. Includes an overview and resource section devoted to handheld computing. Palm Infocenter - Current Palm OS industry news and reviews.
Software, ToolsAdobe Acrobat Reader - Download the free Palm OS version of Adobe's reader, for viewing documents saved in the portable document format (.pdf). ANMLDR - Veterinary-related software links from Linda Cochran, DVM. AvantGo - Homepage for the mobile computing and web clipping/browsing service, including technical support and account maintenance pages. The AvantGo software is free. DDH Software - Creators of hanDBase. Site includes HanDBase support pages, and a very large Gallery of free database templates. ePocrates - Free clinical drug database for the Palm. Site requires registration before download. iSilo - Free document reader for download; converts documents into a useful and proprietary format. QuizApp - Create quiz modules for PDAs. Tucows - Large collection of software downloads. |
