Comparison

Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition vs Chronic Diseases

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition

Features
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Minor Emergencies gives you the practical guidance you need to handle a wide range of non-life-threatening medical crises with speed and expertise. Once you have purchased the app, the full content is downloaded onto your device so that everything from viewing images and videos to searching is lightning fast. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, dosages, and techniques, this compact and portable medical reference book delivers fast, efficient guidance just when you need it. This app also includes 38 narrated videos of various procedures to enhance your learning. With Minor Emergencies on hand, you'll always be prepared wherever you are! This app is very intuitive and easy to navigate, allowing you to browse the contents or search for topics. The powerful search tool gives you word suggestions that appear in the text as you type, so it is lightning fast and helps with spelling those long medical terms. The search tool also keeps a recent history of past search terms so you can go back to a previous search result very easily. You have the ability to create notes and bookmarks separately for text, images and tables to enhance your learning. You can also change the text size for easier reading. After the app has been downloaded, no internet connection is needed to retrieve the content of the app. All of the text and images are available to you on your device anytime, anywhere, and lightning fast. This app is also automatically optimized for whatever size device you are currently using, either phone or tablet. Check out https://usatinemedia.com to learn more and watch a video demo of this app. This interactive app contains the full content of Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition by Elsevier. ISBN-13: 978-0323079099 ISBN-10: 0323079091 Authors: Philip Buttaravoli, MD FACEP Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, Vermont Stephen M. Leffler, MD FACEP Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians Professor of Emergency Medicine University of Vermont College of Medicine Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, Vermont Disclaimer: This app is intended for the education of healthcare professionals and not as a diagnostic and treatment reference for the general population. Developed by Usatine Media Richard P. Usatine, MD, Co-President, Professor of Family & Community Medicine, Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Texas Health San Antonio Peter Erickson, Co-President, Lead Software Developer

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Chronic Diseases

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Chronic Disease is a long-lasting condition that can be controlled but not cured. Chronic illness affects the population worldwide. This application provides you all kind of Chronic Disease ,their cause,symptoms,prevention and control,treatment ,medication etc. Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is now available as a free app on your mobile device, bringing you the latest and most relevant peer-reviewed research on public health efforts to prevent chronic disease. Although chronic diseases are among the most common and costly health problems, they are also among the most preventable and most can be effectively controlled. Chronic diseases generally cannot be prevented by vaccines or cured by medication, nor do they just disappear.

Screenshots

Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition4 screens
Chronic Diseases4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chronic Diseases at Free against Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition's $64.99. Chronic Diseases also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 10.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Chronic Diseases is free to download; Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition costs $64.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition ships an update every 10 months, Chronic Diseases every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

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Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition versus Chronic Diseases: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinor Emergencies, 3rd EditionChronic Diseases
Price$64.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 6 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.07.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size551 MB41 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperUsatine & Erickson Media LLCrahul baweja

In-app purchases

None

Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition

No in-app purchases

None

Chronic Diseases

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition free?
Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition costs $64.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chronic Diseases free?
Chronic Diseases is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition or Chronic Diseases have ads?
Neither Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition nor Chronic Diseases shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition or Chronic Diseases?
Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition ships an update every 10 months, and Chronic Diseases every 6 months. Most recently, Minor Emergencies, 3rd Edition was updated on September 7, 2026 and Chronic Diseases on September 23, 2026.

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