MultiMedia and CAI Software in Pharmacy

MultiMedia

Computer Assisted Instruction

• Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • A HPLC tutorial and demonstration [66K] written by Keith Brain at the Welsh School of Pharmacy [HyperCard^TM (Macintosh).] Please let Keith know if you are using this in your teaching (brain@cardiff.ac.uk).

• Pharmacokinetic Simulation
  • One Compartment Model - IV Bolus [33k] written by David Bourne[HyperCard^TM (Macintosh)]
  • One Compartment Model - IV Infusion [22 K] written by David Bourne[HyperCard^TM (Macintosh)].
  • One Compartment Model - Oral [33 K] written by David Bourne[HyperCard^TM (Macintosh)].
  • pH Partition Calculation (Brodie D Value) [10k] written by David Bourne [HyperCard^TM Macintosh].

  Please let me know if you notice any errors. David Bourne

• Pharmacology
  • Antiepileptics in Pharmacology [656 K] an Adobe Reader presentation of an Adobe Persuasion^TM slide presentation by Bill Riffee
  • Seizure Movie [2,288 K] as a Director^TM, stand-alone, movie by Bill Riffee
  • Sodium Channel Animation [192 K] (Macintosh .mov file) by Bill Riffee

• Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy Gabber [645 K] teaches generic-trade equivalents and pronunciation of pharmaceutical names, by Cole Kenneally. A version [60 K] which requires HyperCard^TM is a smaller download.

• Physical Pharmacy
  • Acid Base Equilibria [77 K] by Richard Prankerd, Department of Pharmacy, University of Queensland. This HyperCard^TM stack is a self-testing module on acid base equilibria in water. Includes identification of functional group, acid or base, and type of acid or base.
  • Langmuir Trough Simulation [44 K] by Richard Prankerd, Department of Pharmacy, University of Queensland. This HyperCard stack^TM is a simulation of three Langmuir trough experiments. Richard suggests using the right arrow instead of the 'Start' button. The attached ReadMe file provides more information.
  • Micelle Formation [77 K] by Richard Prankerd, Department of Pharmacy, University of Queensland. This HyperCard^TM stack is a simulation of micelle formation.
  • Single Punch Tablet Press [22 K] by Richard Prankerd, Department of Pharmacy, University of Queensland. This HyperCard^TM stack is a simulation of a single punch tablet press.

• General Purpose
  • TestActive Design your own computerized interactive tests in minutes. This program converts exams (files) written with any word processing programs to a computerized/self-grading exam. By ClinPharm International.

Software Compilations

• PCCAL modules for Pharmacy Instructions have a WWW site.
• Biomedical Software for Pharmacy School Application, compiled by Marilyn Bush - 11 Aug 94.
• The BookSlate Project includes Software Modules developed within the Planetree Center at the University of Tennessee by Medical Students and Faculty.
• Medical Software archived at the University of Michigan - 11 Aug 94
• A Medical Informatics archive in Brazil and mirror site

Commerical Software of Interest

• Student Academic Growth Enhancer (S.A.G.E.)