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New And Improved For 2007

For over 35 years The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy has set the standard for antimicrobial references. The Sanford Guide is widely respected across the world, and has helped thousands of physicians, and millions of patients with accurate and important information. The complete contents of The Sanford Guide has been available on Palm and Pocket PCs for six years now. Each year the PDA Edition of The Sanford Guide improves on itself with new features, and better organization of the content for use on PDA devices.

As always, the PDA version, for Palm, Pocket PC, and BlackBerry platforms, contains the complete contents of the 35th edition of The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy. The PDA navigation is highly intuitive and the simple web-like navigation will allow you to save time while still finding all the answers.

Check out these exciting features and new content for Sanford Guide 2007, PDA edition:

  • Up-to-date comprehensive treatment guidelines for bacterial, fungal, mycobacterial, parasitic and viral infections, including prophylaxis, occupational exposure and immunization
  • As a reflection of the worldwide MRSA "epidemic", especially community-acquired MRSA, a new Table 6 is added to specifically address this growing problem
  • Information on drug dosage, resistance, pharmacology, adverse reactions, drug-drug interactions and resource links is updated
  • New and updated source references to the medical literature are included throughout
  • Searchable version of the complete index only one tap away at all times
  • Easy hyperlinks to move through the reference content quickly
  • Dynamic hierarchy for rapid navigation of the contents
  • Quick look-up of abbreviations
  • Special table presentations to pinpoint the answers you need
  • Navigation features to allow even faster navigation

Simply jot it down
Stop writing on really small pieces of paper and then trying to find that paper later among the tall stack of notes you have accumulated. We have a better way to take notes. The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy features on-the-fly note taking. Need to jot down a tip to remember the steps of a procedure or something you learned in the hospital that day that is a good example of what is being explained in the content? Just tap on the notes icon in the toolbar and tap on "Add/Edit Notes" and enter in a title and text and then tap on the save button. To view your notes later on tap on the note icon and tap "View Notes". Tap on a title to view the note and make any changes. It's that easy.

Don't lose your place
With the textbook you can always save your place by folding down the corner of a page or inserting your favorite bookmark. Why shouldn't you be able to do this with the PDA version as well? The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy includes a fast and simple bookmark feature. When you've navigated your way down to a piece of content you know you'll what to look back at again with ease, just tap on the bookmark icon in the toolbar and tap on "Add Bookmarks" and enter in a title and tap "Save". That's it, your place has been saved. To view your bookmarks tap the bookmark icon and tap "View Bookmarks". Click on any title that you've saved to be taken right to the content you bookmarked.

Includes a 12 Month Subscription of Automatic Updates:
A 12 month Subscription entitles you to 12 months of automatic content and application updates. When the program is installed to your PDA, simply synchronize your PDA with your computer while connected to the internet to receive the latest updates. You can still use the application after the 12 month subscription expires, but you will no longer receive updates.

PC requirements:
- Windows 98/NT/2000/XP with 128MB Ram and 7MB for Palm/13MB for PPC on hard drive
- Palm Desktop 4.1.4 or greater (if using Palm)
- Microsoft ActiveSync 3.5 or greater (if using PocketPC)

Palm PDA requirements:
- Palm OS 3.2 or greater
- 3.0 MB of available memory (additional main memory may be needed when installed to memory card*)

PocketPC PDA requirements:
- Windows CE 3.0/Windows Mobile 2000 or greater
- 3.0 MB of available memory
*all VFS compliant memory cards and memory sticks are compatible