What is Harrison's Practice?Harrison's Practice is the new digital tool for busy students, residents, and physicians who need immediate answers at the point of care. Covering internal medicine, the topics provide current information for diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care in a format specifically tailored for web and mobile access.
Harrison's Practice has been developed by the Harrison's editorial board for decision support when and where it's needed. The Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e e-book is included for reference in the product.What's included in a subcription to Harrison's Practice?Harrison's Practice includes more than 800 regularly updated topics in internal medicine. All are available on the web and can be downloaded to a handheld device or smartphone.
Harrison's Practice includes links to complete drug information including indications, contraindications, and patient education. References are linked to PubMed, and a special feature allows you to instantly run a MEDLINE search directly from any topic.
Harrison's Practice is also available in a special version for mobile devices only. To learn more click here.I have a comment about the website. To whom do I send it?We invite you to share comments with the editorial and technical teams by writing to harrisonspractice@mhedu.comI would like to trial the mobile version. How do I do this?For individuals: The mobile version is not available to trial. We invite you to view the demo.
Institutions: Please contact your local sales representative (see below).What are systems or browser requirements for using Harrison's Practice?Technical requirements
Web
All major browsers (e.g. Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox)
Mobile requirements:
| Platform | Device | Memory | Other |
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 | iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3Gs, iPod Touch | N/A | Carrier Data Plan or on-device WiFi |  | All Android devices | Memory card supported | Carrier Data Plan or on-device WiFi |  | BlackBerry devices with memory card support (eg, Curve, Pearl, Bold, Storm and 8800 series) | Memory card required | Carrier Data Plan or on-device WiFi |  | All Windows Mobile devices | Memory cards supported | Microsoft Active Sync or Windows Mobile Device Center |  | All Palm OS devices (v.5 or later) | Memory cards supported | Palm HotSync Manager (Windows PC or Mac OS X) | 
Mobile Web | Most smartphones and PDAs with web access. | minimal | Mobile Web browser with Carrier Data Plan |
How do I get CME for searching Harrison's Practice?You may now get CME credit for finding information on Harrison's Practice on desktop or on your PDA. Simply enter your search and find your answer. When you're in the topic page (ie, Heart murmurs or Psoriasis) click on the Earn CME link in right tool bar. Enter information about your search and how you'll apply what you learned. Click submit and you'll receive a CME certificate by e-mail in two weeks.I am unable to fill out the survey for CME activities using my PDA.You must re-install Harrison's Practice software in order to take advantage of the CME functionality. From the Harrison's Practice Web page, click on PDA in the top navigation bar and follow the instructions to reinstall.I submitted a search for CME credit and received an error message. What should I do?For technical assistance with CME, please e-mail techsupport@mhedu.comMy e-mail address has changed. How do I update my information so I can continue to receive e-mail newsletters and CME certificates?To update your e-mail address, visit the Account page on the Harrison's Practice Web site. The link for the Account page is at the bottom of the screen.I am interested in speaking to someone about a subscription for my institution. Who should I speak with?Below is contact information for sales representatives who can provide more information regarding the benefits of subscribing, terms of use, and pricing.
For AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, IA, ID, KS, LA, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY, contact:
Anh Bui, Account Manager, Western Territory
Telephone: 1-877-840-2297, press 3 (in the U.S.)
Email: Anh_Bui@mcgraw-hill.com
For AL, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, WI, contact:
Chris McKerrow, Account Manager, Central Territory
Telephone: 1-877-840-2297, press 2 (in the U.S.)
Email: christopher_mckerrow@mcgraw-hill.com
For CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WVA, contact:
Matt Straiges, Sr. Account Manager, Eastern Territory
Telephone: 1-877-840-2297, press 1 (in the U.S.)
Email: Matthew_Straiges@mcgraw-hill.com
Consortia:
Deborah Mitera, Sales Manager, Online Medical Sales
Telephone: 1-877-840-2297, press 7 (in the U.S.)
1-212-904-6035 (outside U.S.)
Email: Deborah_mitera@mcgraw-hill.com
Pharmaceutical Sales:
Eileen Linzer, Account Manager, International & Corporate Sales
Telephone: 1-877-840-2297, press 5 (in the U.S.)
1-212-904-6035 (outside U.S.)
Email: digitalsales@mhedu.com
International Sales (outside the U.S.):
Eileen Linzer, Account Manager, International & Corporate Sales
Telephone: 1-877-840-2297, press 5 (in the U.S.)
1-212-904-6035 (outside U.S.)
Email: digitalsales@mhedu.com
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