IDSA (Journals) vs MedicLearn

About the app The IDSA (Infectious Diseases Society of America) Journals app from Oxford University Press enables you to read the leading journals Clinical Infectious Diseases, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, and Open Forum Infectious Diseases both online and offline on your iOS device (provided you have a relevant personal subscription, institutional subscription, or society membership). You can: • download issues when you’re online, so that you can read them whether you’re connected to the Internet or not • view the tables of contents for issues when you’re online, whether you have downloaded them yet or not • easily read issues from cover to cover by swiping through articles • download and read advance articles (published ahead of print) • download and read the PDF version of an article • use the in-app search feature • bookmark your favorite articles • add your own notes to articles • share articles by email or on social media About the journals Clinical Infectious Diseases publishes for practitioners and researchers. Topics include clinical descriptions and prevention of infections, public health, the evaluation of current and novel treatments, and the promotion of optimal practices for diagnosis and treatment. The Journal of Infectious Diseases publishes research results on microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, and related disciplines; on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases; on the microbes that cause them; and on disorders of host immune responses. Open Forum Infectious Diseases publishes clinical, translational, and basic research in a fully open access, online journal. It focuses on the intersection of biomedical science and clinical practice, with an emphasis on knowledge that could improve patient care globally. The journals are published on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) by Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.

Finding MedicLearn application means that you are either preparing for exams to a medical school or are passionate about knowledge. The Medical University of Silesia (SUM) prepared this application for students to help them verify their knowledge at any time. If you are not a SUM’s student, you still can use our application without any limitations. We are pleased to share our professional knowledge and experience with you. Both our database of test questions and the list of topics are expanding rapidly. How does it work? To run the application you need to have access to the Internet, since the application needs to synchronise with SUM servers and download questions from the database. Chose the topic you are interested in, define the number of questions and start the test! Can you obtain 100% right answers? Your results can be viewed in the “statistics” tab where all your results are stored so you can see your learning progress. You can also turn on the continuous knowledge test mode. Chose “ask me” window and activate it. Then chose the subject and time interval of the appearing questions (every hour, two hours etc). The questions will surprise you in different places and situations and you will have the opportunity to verify your alertness. If you want this function to work properly you need to turn on notifications for our application in the general settings on your smartphone. If you have any ideas how to improve our application or to report errors contact us by sending mail to: informatyka@sum.edu.pl