# Osler Medicine Survival Guide — Adult Hospital Care

> Practical medical reference for clinicians encountering hospital care problems. (iPhone/iPad app by Unbound Medicine, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osler-medicine-survival-guide/id1037056212 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Unbound Medicine, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/300420400)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.90/5 from 229 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-10-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osler-medicine-survival-guide/id1037056212/reviews.md

## What is Osler Medicine Survival Guide?

The Osler Survival Guide has been designed to meet the urgent need of time-strapped residents, clinicians, Physician Associates, and Nurse Practitioners.  It serves as a practical reference for various clinical problems encountered during residency and in your medical career. This unique app carefully distills complex material into need-to-know information that is easily accessible and rapidly viewed helping health care professionals raise the standards of care and improve patient safety. Download for a free preview. 

Features: 
* 'Triage and Don't Miss' section presenting key information to recognize first and not overlook
* Consult need-to-know information from experts at Johns Hopkins Medicine
* View complex material presented in easy-to-understand format
* Coverage of each major sub-specialty within internal medicine
* Link directly to journal abstracts and full text 
* Bookmark frequently viewed topics
* Locate answers quickly with Universal Index Search

Editors-in-Chief: Kassandra Allbright MD, Heather J Kagan MD, Peyton Nesmith MD PhD, Natalie Rosen MD
Digital Editor: Heather J Kagan MD
Senior Editor: Sanjay V. Desai, M.D.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University

Powered by: Unbound Medicine

## Key features

- Triage and Don't Miss information
- Expert insights from Johns Hopkins Medicine
- Simplified complex medical material
- Internal medicine sub-specialty coverage
- Links to journal abstracts
- Bookmark favorite topics
- Universal Index Search

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Osler Medicine Survival Guide | $19.99 | one-time |
| Osler Survival Guide 2021 | $19.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/osler-medicine-survival-guide/id1037056212/reviews.md

### 5/5 — A MUST FOR INTERNS AND HOSPITALISTS

*2020-09-18*

Very useful app! Simple and has all information you need to review quickly for any symptom or disease as a resident or hospitalist! 10/10!! Highly recommended!

**Developer response:** Thank you for using the app and for taking the time to post your review!  Because our goal is to provide the medical community with quick access to reliable reference content, nothing pleases us more than to hear that users are finding the application useful within the rigors of their work!

### 1/5 — Update?

*2019-06-27*

App needs an update

**Developer response:** We appreciate your feedback. At this time, the app offers the latest edition of the content available from the publishers. If there is information within it that you find to be outdated, contact us at support@unboundmedicine.com. We would be happy to forward your comments to the publishers for their review.

### 5/5 — Great content!

*2015-11-03*

Johns Hopkins has distilled down what you need to know as an on-call resident. Great app!

### 5/5 — Guide to get you through intern year

*2015-10-11*

This guide has saved me multiple times intern year. Has a very up to date literature approach to common medical problems encountered in the hospital and ways to work things up/treat appropriately. This was written out of Johns Hopkins Hospital itself through the Osler Medical Training Program (internal medicine residency). A must buy for all residents and hospitalist alike, finally a guide that actual tells you what to do when you really need it!

## Frequently asked questions about Osler Medicine Survival Guide

### What is the Osler Medicine Survival Guide?

The Osler Medicine Survival Guide is a practical reference app designed for healthcare professionals, particularly residents and clinicians. It provides distilled, need-to-know information to help manage various clinical problems encountered in adult hospital care, aiming to improve patient safety and care standards.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include a 'Triage and Don't Miss' section for critical information, expert content from Johns Hopkins Medicine, simplified presentation of complex material, coverage of internal medicine sub-specialties, direct links to journal abstracts, bookmarking capabilities, and a universal search index for quick answers.

### How much does the Osler Medicine Survival Guide cost?

The app offers a free preview, indicating that full access or certain features may require a purchase. It is categorized as 'free with in-app purchases', suggesting that users can download it for free and then buy additional content or unlock premium features.

### Who is the target audience for this app?

This app is specifically designed for time-constrained healthcare professionals, including residents, clinicians, Physician Associates, and Nurse Practitioners who are involved in adult hospital care. It aims to be a quick and accessible resource for their daily practice.

### What kind of medical information does the app cover?

The app covers a wide range of clinical problems encountered during residency and medical careers, with a focus on adult hospital care. It includes information on each major sub-specialty within internal medicine and provides essential triage and 'don't miss' data.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.7 — 2026-05-18

We’ve upgraded our purchase process. We implemented Apple’s latest payment technology to make buying and restoring purchases smoother than ever.
   - Instant Access: Your premium features unlock immediately after purchase.
   - Better Reliability: No more "Restore Purchase" errors.
   - Seamless Management: Easier control over your subscription status directly within the app

If you have any questions or feedback, please contact Unbound Medicine Support.

### 1.6 — 2025-12-23

Updated the app information to be in compliance with the latest regulatory changes.

### 1.5 — 2024-09-05

* New Notes design with more highlighting colors.
* Improved performance for faster access to critical medical information. 

If you have any questions or feedback, please reach out to the Unbound Medicine support team.

### 1.4 — 2021-09-10

App update features content from the latest edition of Osler medicine Survival Guide.  
* New Feature - Triage and Don't Miss
* New Section - Dermatology
* New Section - Psychology
* 78 new topics added across all sections
* Updated graphics and icons

If you have further questions about the new features, please contact Unbound Medicine Support.

### 1.3 — 2018-11-16

This latest update provides interface upgrades to help enhance the performance of your app.
If you have further questions about the new features, please contact Unbound Medicine Support.

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