Harrison’s Practice is a point-of-care diagnosis and management tool for the most common medical conditions. Created by the editors of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, this database delivers key clinical information on over 700 diseases and disorders.
Benefits
In McGraw Hill’s Harrison's Practice, you will find topics describing the most common diseases encountered in internal medicine. Guidelines for diagnosis and management are followed by the details you need to select tests and treatments. Our intuitive monograph structure leads you through the topic or quickly answers specific clinical questions. This database is designed to support the busy practitioner, providing efficient delivery of key clinical information from the most comprehensive and reliable resource in internal medicine.
Drug and condition hyper-links, as well as links from Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, allow users to quickly access related information
Seamless linking to all installed Lexi-Comp databases
Internal medicine and popular specialty areas addressed
Applicable to inpatient and outpatient settings
Detailed, point-of-care information
Please note: This product operates on one device, during the subscription period only.
System Specifications
Product Details
iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad running OS 3.1.3 or later
600 mb free
iTunes 7.3 or later
Notice: The Lexicomp On-Hand application may transfer a significant amount of data which could result in charges from your carrier. We recommend that you utilize an unlimited data plan or connect to a WiFi network when installing or updating this product. Please contact your carrier for assistance with your data plan or with utilizing a WiFi connection.
Please visit our iPhone page to learn more.
Android (including Kindle Fire)
Android powered device running v1.5 or higher
Access to the Android Market
SD card or internal memory with at least 600 mb free space
Notice: The Lexicomp On-Hand application may transfer a significant amount of data which could result in charges from your carrier. We recommend that you utilize an unlimited data plan or connect to a WiFi network when installing or updating this product. Please contact your carrier for assistance with your data plan or with utilizing a WiFi connection.
BlackBerry 5, 6, or 7
The software is accessed directly from the BlackBerry. A computer is not needed for the installation or use.
BlackBerry Handheld OS 5.0 or 6.0
SD card with 600 MB of free space
Internet Connection: the On-Hand software for BlackBerry 5.0 devices requires a cell or wifi connection for installation. After installation, connectivity is only required for updating and the display of images.
NOTES:
BlackBerry 5.0 software does not support encryption. If you are using an encrypted device, please select version 4.x of the Lexicomp BlackBerry software above.
Due to known issues, the BlackBerry 5.0 software is incompatible with the some BlackBerry 6.0 devices. If you are using a BlackBerry 6.0 device and the Lexicomp BlackBerry 5.0 software does not work properly, please install version 4.x of the Lexicomp BlackBerry software above. For questions, please contact support.
The Lexicomp On-Hand application may transfer a significant amount of data which could result in charges from your carrier. We recommend that you utilize an unlimited data plan or connect to a WiFi network when installing or updating this product. Please contact your carrier for assistance with your data plan or with utilizing a WiFi connection.
This software is not compatible with the BlackBerry PlayBook.
BlackBerry 4.x
The software is accessed directly from the BlackBerry. A computer is not needed for the installation or use.
Internet Connection: the On-Hand software for BlackBerry requires a constant data connection when in use. We recommend an unlimited data plan to avoid overage charges.
BlackBerry Handheld OS 4.1 or later
Palm webOS (Pre & Pixi)
Device running webOS version 1.4.5 or higher
600MB free space
Strong cell or wifi connection for downloading and installation
When installing the Lexicomp software for the first time, please note that it can take up to 10 minutes per database. Please ensure you have adequate battery life to perform this installation.
Notice: The Lexicomp On-Hand application may transfer a significant amount of data which could result in charges from your carrier. We recommend that you utilize an unlimited data plan or connect to a WiFi network when installing or updating this product. Please contact your carrier for assistance with your data plan or with utilizing a WiFi connection.
HP webOS
HP webOS 3.0.0 or later
SD card or internal memory with at least 600 mb free space
Due to known issues, the HP webOS software is incompatible with the HP Pre 3 and HP Veer devices.
The Lexicomp On-Hand application may transfer a significant amount of data which could result in charges from your carrier. We recommend that you utilize an unlimited data plan or connect to a WiFi network when installing or updating this product. Please contact your carrier for assistance with your data plan or with utilizing a WiFi connection.
Windows Mobile 6
Windows Mobile powered device running Windows Mobile 6.0 or higher
600 MB of free space on SD card
Strong cell or wifi connection for installation and updating
Notice: The Lexicomp On-Hand application may transfer a significant amount of data which could result in charges from your carrier. We recommend that you utilize an unlimited data plan or connect to a WiFi network when installing or updating this product. Please contact your carrier for assistance with your data plan or with utilizing a WiFi connection.
We currently do not support Windows Phone 7.
Pocket PC/Windows Mobile
Device running Pocket PC 2003 (or later) or Windows Mobile 5
Windows 2000/XP with Active Sync 4.1 or later
Windows Vista with Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1 or later
*Asian Pocket PC handhelds using the Asiatic characters (e.g. Chinese) can cause problems where the content does not display. You may disable your Asiatic fonts to allow the information to display properly.
**Active Sync and Windows Mobile Device Center can be downloaded through http://www.microsoft.com **
Mobile (Internet Required)
Lexicomp MOBILE, a browser-based application, works on most smartphones and mobile devices with wireless connectivity. MOBILE allows instantaneous access to our content: as soon as the application is accessed, you're viewing live data, no updating required! Similar to our BlackBerry software, MOBILE requires Internet connectivity (through a cell signal or wifi) to function.
Internet connection during application use
Mobile Browser
Internet Explorer
Safari Mobile
Opera Mobile 8.65 or higher for touch-screen and non touch-screen devices (http://www.opera.com)
To verify your mobile browser is compatible with the MOBILE site, please visit http://m.lexi.com/test within the browser on your device.
*Please Note* Non touch-screen devices must have Opera Mobile 8.65 or higher installed.
Palm OS
We are compatible with ALL Palm*, PalmOne and Sony Clie Branded devices.
Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 32 bit with Palm Desktop 6.2. (Not compatible with Windows Vista and Windows 7 64 bit computers)
Mac OS 10.4 or higher with Palm Desktop 4.0.1 or higher
*Lexicomp is currently working with Palm for compatability with the newly released Palm Pre. We expect this to be complete within the next few months.*