Nicholas Lee speaks to Daniel Morrison-Gardiner (pictured), UK Healthcare Director at Research in Motion, makers of the BlackBerry, about the benefits of smartphones in healthcare

Why a BlackBerry Smartphone for a surgeon?

There is more to a BlackBerry than being just a smartphone and we have multiple form factors from the BlackBerry Torch to the soon-to-be-released tablet BlackBerry Playbook.

Our technology reporter Nicholas Lee has been browsing solutions for surveys

Surgical trainees get national and local surveys asking for feedback on their training, while consultants get surveys from junior trainees looking for an easy presentation. It’s ‘survey overload’, but where do they come from and how easy are they to create? The truth is anybody can make one and they are very easy to create. Surveys can be designed for audit, research and patient satisfaction. The following are just two of the many available on the web.

 

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Two must-have software programs for the Apple Mac

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