On Wed, 23 Jul 1997 05:59:30 GMT, k…@skyscape.com (Sandeep Shah)
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>Announcing Lexi-Comp’s Drug Information Handbook for 1997 for Newton

>Nashua, New Hampshire, July 22, 1997 — K2 Consultants, Inc. and
>Lexi-Comp, Inc. are pleased to announce the release of the 1997
>version of Lexi-Comp’s Drug Information Handbook (Lexidrugs 97) for
>Newton.  The Lexidrugs 97 contains a comprehensive information for
>over 5000 commonly used drugs spanning nearly 500 therapeutic classes.
>During the past 3 years, K2 Consultants, Inc. has established a de
>facto standard in medical referencing by releasing over 15 titles
>conforming to Advanced Reference Technology or ART(tm).  This release
>marks significant enhancements to the most popular Newton medical
>reference.

>"LexiDrug 97 is a superb product which builds upon its predecessor.
>The latest revision of LexiDrugs, smart buttons and the ART format
>take full advantage of Newton 2.0 OS and allows viewing data in full
>screen justification!  The combination of LexiDrug97 and a MessagePad
>2000 provides a powerful tool for incredibly speedy access to required
>drug information in the fewest number of taps," said Darwin J. Liao,
>MD, MPH, of University of Tenneesse, Memphis Department of
>Ophthalmology.

>The new DIH contains many new features that have been requested by end
>users including:

>· Indexes by generic name, brand name, and drug class
>· Printing of monographs and copying of monographs to the Newton
>  clipboard and NotePad
>· Full text annotation of drugs with notepad integration
>· Supports entry of personal drugs
>· Customizable screen layout, including the screen size, fonts and
>  text size.
>· Resizeable options including iconification
>· Supports multiple databases (Geriatrics and Pediatrics due out  
>  shortly)
>· 5000+ drugs
>· SmartLinks to a table navigator and a dose calculation tool (when  
>  used in combination with Archimedes)

>"This new product permits easier and faster use of critical data by
>clinicians in any environment", said Sandeep Shah, K2′s President.
>"It will permit our users to have more information accessible at
>virtually anytime.  Thanks to our new application iconification
>feature, the Lexidrugs remains accessible from virtually any
>application.  This seamless interface allows use of the DIH97 with
>such popular software products such as Virtual Intern by PDA
>Medical/Forest Software, Pocket Doc from Physix, and Palmedic by JDA,
>Inc.", said Shah.

>"We at Newton, Inc. are very pleased that K2 is releasing Lexi97. The
>speed of the MessagePad 2000 combined with the rich data and unique
>search capabilities that K2 provides will allow providers to access
>data  with increased speed and accuracy at the point of care." Said
>Dr. Vernon  Huang, Medical Director of Newton, Inc.

>The new Lexidrugs 97 is available immediately from K2′s over the
>Internet at 1st Stop Software (www.1stopsoft.com), at K2′s independent
>retailers, and directly from K2 (1-888-4K2-Medical).

>Since 1993 K2 Consultants has been developing software for point of
>care computing systems.   It provides medical software solutions for a
>variety of computing platforms including Newton, Windows/CE, HP Palm
>Top, and Palm Pilot.  K2′s offices are located at 33 Green Heron Lane,
>Nashua, NH 03062.

>CONTACT:
>    Shalini Chandak
>    Marketing Manager
>    K2 Consultants, Inc.
>    603-551-5544, fax: 508-842-3666
>    http://www.skyscape.com/k2

>    Jay Katzen
>    Product Manager
>    Lexi-Comp, Inc.
>    216-650-6506, fax: 216-656-4307
>    http://www.lexi.com

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