These are some interesting resources for Medical Students, Healthcare providers or anyone curious about                     medical sciences.

• InsightHeart, by Animares : An incredible simulation of the human heart, an educational roller-coaster!
• Keep tuned for InsightBody, an ARkit based platform, for interactive, mobile, AR educational platform.

 

 

 

 

•  Medical Realities : A fantastic Surgery Learning platform, lead by Professor Shafi Ahmed and his team in the UK, making surgical education accessible by the use of Virtual Reality technologies.

 

 

• AnatomyX A remarkable application to learn Anatomy the way it should be! By Medivis

 

 

• Jamie Katuna’s media platform. Addressing every issue important to the contemporary medical student, and more…

 

 

• The Social Media Course  from Webicina, is a fantastic resource, with several Prezi modules, to learn the basics of the use of So Me in Healthcare.

 

 

 

• If you are looking for a curated source of applications, I think this is the best App Resource:  iMedicalapps

 

• Exponential Medicine, an amazing conference that deals with futurism and innovation in healthcare. A must-attend for anyone interested in medicine and technology.

 

Exponential Medicine 2015– Singularity University/  San Diego, California, 2015

 

Full Conference coverage by MedGadget:

 

Day 1- Exponential Medicine #1

 

Day 2- Exponential Medicine #2

 

Day 3- Exponential Medicine #3

 

Day 4- Exponential Medicine #4 ( My presentation included, after Ray Kurzweil’s)

 

• WebSurg.com is the ultimate e-surgical reference library. It requires registration but it is free and an incredibly helpful tool.

 

 

• TouchSurgery is my favorite e-Atlas of surgical procedures/ Surgical Simulator.    Several operations, step by step, as performed in real life, in high definition, digital images, created and explained by surgical experts.

See an example, Laparoscopic Appendectomy

 

 

• Anatomy 4D: This is a fantastic , Augmented Reality App that can be very helpful in the study of anatomy.

 

 

 

 

There are some books that really illustrate and help shape a vision… that eventually become part of the foundation of a movement, of a way of thinking.

 

The following books represent, in my view, a clear example of this assertion.

 

• The Creative Destruction of Medicine, by Eric Topol, MD.

 

 

• The Patient Will See You Now, by Eric Topol, MD.

 

 

• A fantastic Book, by Bertalan Mesko, MD    My Health Upgraded

 

 

• All of the books by Atul Gawande, MD

 

• A TED talk by Abraham Verghese, MD

 

 

• In-Training : Medical Students site; a really outstanding resource

 

Proceducate  The ultimate hans-on app for learning practical medical procedures