> Did the author, Alex Caldwell M.D., ever reply? http://www.psnw.com/~alcald/apothecary.html
> I am curious about the data itself; this is good stuff: > I am just wondering where he pulled it from and if it is public > domain/free. AFAIR there's a freely available database starting with "M" (not MIMS) from which he pulled the data. I seem to remember it was originally intended for another handheld device (?Palm). However, he'll know best. > This does seem like a nice way to work with the data, as opposed to a > web-app. I wonder if we could just place the data in a Berkeley XML DB > and then we (or someone else may write one soon), a generic Berkeley > XML-DB viewer (updater, etc). Just wondering out loud about it but it > is neat that he put the data in XML. I shall like to note that recently GnuMed has acquired a PHP frontend to it's drug database tables such that entering/reviewing/ auditing of records is facilitated. Auditing not being well integrated yet. The author is Ian Haywood and can be found on gnumed-devel. Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346

