# Medical Encyclopaedia Premium

> Illustrated medical encyclopedia with over 800 conditions for public and professional use. (iPhone/iPad app by WWW Machealth Pty Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medical-encyclopaedia-premium/id576658123 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [WWW Machealth Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/357431350)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 11.2 · 125 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2012-12-14
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medical-encyclopaedia-premium/id576658123/reviews.md

## What is Medical Encyclopaedia Premium?

Instantly available on your smart phone or iPad,
Your Medical Encyclopaedia  Premium contains detailed comprehensive illustrated information on 800+ medical conditions, which would fill more than 2000 pages of a standard medical text. All information in this encyclopaedia is current and has been cross-referenced with a number of highly reputable sources. This information is presented under the following headings for easy access;

Disease Description. A clear and concise description of the disease including pathophysiology, incidence, complications and causes. Information is presented in a simple easy to understand format without sacrificing accuracy or detail. Explanations of disease processes are assisted by the appropriate use of illustrations and diagrams. 
Signs and Symptoms. A complete description of all the signs and symptoms associated with  each disease. 
Other Conditions to Consider An extensive list of conditions with similar symptoms and appropriate links (DDX) 
Investigations. A detailed list of recommended investigations which may be used to make a diagnosis. This includes laboratory tests,  imaging, surgery and all other relevant investigations 
Treatment. A comprehensive and detailed description of current recommended treatments, including dosages where appropriate. Patient Management. Things the patient can do to assist in treatment where applicable.

Most medical information accessible to the general public is either over simplified and of questionable value, or too complicated to understand. The objective when compiling this encyclopaedia was too strike a middle ground, so that the information was presented in a way that could be understood by the general public, and contained enough accurate and detailed information to satisfy health care providers or members of the medical profession.

This software was designed to assist members of the public with their healthcare by providing easy access to an accurate source of comprehensible medical information. Other individuals or groups which would benefit from the use of this software include;

Patients with an existing medical condition can access simple detailed illustrated explanations of their condition with the click of a button. They can also obtain information on the appropriate diagnostic tests and procedures which should be used to confirm the diagnosis and check their medication in the treatment section.

Patients who are newly diagnosed will be better able to understand their condition and will be well informed about upcoming diagnostic tests and procedures and the different forms of treatment currently available. 

Medical practitioners can refresh their memory from the 800+ diseases in the database or quickly obtain a list of recommended diagnostic tests or procedures. They may also print the disease description and other appropriate information for use as an instant patient handout.

Junior doctors can stay one step ahead with over two thousand pages of detailed, up to date, accurate medical information in their pockets. Use it to check appropriate investigations such as pathology tests or to provide a list of differentials to jog your memory.

Nurses can use the encylopaedia as a study aide and as an instant source of detailed, accurate and easy to understand information on the wards. 

Allied health professionals can use the software to quickly obtain simple accurate and detailed descriptions of medical conditions they may not be familiar with so that they can better contribute to patient care

Medical students can gain rapid access to a vast storehouse of readily available medical information at a fraction of the cost of medical text books. They will also appreciate the simple yet detailed disease descriptions, with coloured illustrations and the comprehensive list of diagnostic tests and treatments

If you want high quality, accurate up to date medical information at your finger tips, download this highly rated app now.

## Key features

- 800+ medical conditions
- Illustrated information
- Disease description
- Signs and symptoms
- Investigations and treatment
- Patient management advice


## Frequently asked questions about Medical Encyclopaedia Premium

### What is Medical Encyclopaedia Premium?

Medical Encyclopaedia Premium is a free application that provides detailed, illustrated information on over 800 medical conditions. It aims to offer a middle ground between oversimplified public information and overly complex medical texts, making it accessible to both the general public and healthcare professionals.

### What kind of information does Medical Encyclopaedia Premium offer?

It offers comprehensive details on disease descriptions, pathophysiology, incidence, complications, causes, signs and symptoms, other conditions to consider, recommended investigations, and current treatments, including dosages where appropriate.

### Who can benefit from using Medical Encyclopaedia Premium?

Patients with existing or newly diagnosed medical conditions can use it to understand their health. Medical practitioners and junior doctors can also benefit from refreshing their memory or quickly accessing diagnostic information.

### Is Medical Encyclopaedia Premium available on multiple devices?

Yes, Medical Encyclopaedia Premium is designed to be instantly available on your smartphone or iPad, supporting iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How is the information in Medical Encyclopaedia Premium presented?

Information is presented in an easy-to-understand format, assisted by illustrations and diagrams. It is organized under clear headings for quick access to specific details about each condition.

### How often is Medical Encyclopaedia Premium updated?

The latest version of Medical Encyclopaedia Premium is 2.0, and it was last updated on June 15, 2018. While the content is comprehensive, users should be aware of the last update date for the most current medical practices.

### What is the age rating for Medical Encyclopaedia Premium?

Medical Encyclopaedia Premium has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for users aged 12 and above to access and understand the medical information provided.

### What is the user rating for Medical Encyclopaedia Premium?

Medical Encyclopaedia Premium has a rating of 4.0 stars based on 4 ratings. This indicates a generally positive reception from its user base.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 2.0 — 2018-06-15

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

The upgrade supports ios 11 and above devices

### v1.1 — 2013-06-17

Updated various existing disease descriptions

### 1.0 — 2012-12-12

No release notes.

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