{"id":522,"date":"2012-05-11T11:07:09","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T11:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ijph.blogs.springer.com\/?p=522"},"modified":"2012-05-11T11:07:09","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T11:07:09","slug":"scientific-journals-on-the-go-the-use-of-mobile-applications-in-health-continued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/food-for-thought\/scientific-journals-on-the-go-the-use-of-mobile-applications-in-health-continued\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientific Journals on the go! The use of mobile applications in health, continued!"},"content":{"rendered":"

A few weeks ago, we had discussed whether about mobile applications<\/a> used in public health. Today, I would like to share with you yet another very interesting use of mobile applications, which I found thanks to twitter and -of course- thanks to iMedicalApps<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

Did you know that more and more scientific journals now make their content available digitally <\/a>for iPADs or e-readers? Highly regarded journals like the Lancet<\/a> and the New England Journal of Medicine<\/a> are offering such applications and the complete list<\/a> of journals doing it is longer than you might have thought!<\/p>\n

This list is quite dominated by medical journals and I could only identify a couple of Journals that could be considered to be covered under the wider umbrella of Public Heath, namely the Health Affairs Journal\u00a0 <\/a>(which also has a blog<\/a>, by the way) and the Journal of Community and Health Science<\/a>. It seems that some of the applications offer basic use, such as downloading PDFs, while others allow more interaction to users.<\/p>\n

Are you using any of the above mobile versions of scientific Journals? Or would you be interested in using one? What difference would this make to your daily life as a student or researcher?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A few weeks ago, we had discussed whether about mobile applications used in public health. Today, I would like to share with you yet another very interesting use of mobile applications, which I found thanks to twitter and -of course- thanks to iMedicalApps website. Did you know that more and more scientific journals now make… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":301,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22],"tags":[241,461,583,695],"class_list":["post-522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-for-thought","category-social-media","tag-e-reader","tag-ipad","tag-mobile-applications","tag-public-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/301"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.springer.com\/ijph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}