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Volume 329:284 July 22, 1993 Number 4
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UpToDate in Nephrology and Hypertension

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Edited by Burton D. Rose; System designed by Joseph Rush. Eight diskettes with manual, 44 pp. System needed: Apple Macintosh with minimum 14 MB free hard-disk space. Wellesley, Mass., Carol Peckham, 1992. $495 (individual); $250 (partner); $135 (fellow); $1550 (institution).

Keeping current with new information and changing practices is a constant challenge in any subspecialty. Fortunately, UpToDate makes this task a lot easier in the field of nephrology.

Uptodate is a HyperCard application that covers all the major areas of the field, including clinical nephrology, mineral metabolism, drug interactions and dosing, hypertension, dialysis, and renal transplantation. The program is more than a computerized textbook; it is extensively cross-indexed, allows searches by key word as well as subject, and has other useful functions. For instance, the program includes a helpful calculator function that prompts the user for the relevant data to . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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