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                       The Riley Kidometer

                          Version 4.4
                          Database v10

                       Released August 2003

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Thank you for your interest in The Riley Kidometer!  This program is 

shareware.  There is a 30-day trial period, during which the program

is fully functional.  We encourage you to try it out and share it with

your colleagues (Kidometer can be beamed through a menu option).  If

you wish to use the program beyond the 30-day trial period, you can

purchase a registration code from www.kidometer.com for only $17.95 (US).


     ******************* ATTENTION *********************
     *   Using the latest database, db10, with any     *
     *   version of kidometer earlier than version 4.3 *
     *   will result in a soft reset when viewing      *
     *   vaccine data.                                 *
     ***************************************************



Description

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The Riley Kidometer is a pediatric quick reference tool for Palm devices

created by physicians for physicians.  Kidometer gives you quick and

easy access to age and gender-based information within several areas:

Adolescent Labs, Basic Vitals, Cardiology and EKG, Development, 

Endocrinology Labs, Growth and Nutrition, Hematology, Laboratory,

Prevention, Resuscitate (PALS), Trisomy 21 and Vaccinations.  All 

sections are fully referenced.




Installation

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After unzipping the files, open the License.txt file and read the 

licensing agreement. If you agree to the terms within the licensing 

agreement, install the Kidometer.prc and KidometerDB.pdb files onto 

your Palm device using the installation procedure provided with your 

Palm device.  Refer to Manual.pdf (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader

available for free download at www.adobe.com).  You may also obtain

online documentation at our website: www.kidometer.com.





Files included

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ReadMe.txt      - this file

Kidometer.prc   - the Kidometer application (install on your Palm device)

KidometerDB.pdb - the Kidometer database (install on your Palm device)

License.txt     - licensing agreement

Manual.pdb      - users manual for Kidometer





Contact

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mailto:Riley@Kidometer.com

http://www.kidometer.com





Version Information

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4.4 - 5-way navigation support, improved Age by Date user interface,
      improved VFS support, Sony Virtual Silkscreen support added,
      Sony jog dial support, Treo rocker support
4.3 - Increased the maximum amount of data per age/gender selection. Moved
      the registration box so that it no longer interferes with the 
      on screen keypad. Database 10 will only work with Kidometer 4.3 or 
      above.
4.2 - Squashed nasty bug that affected certain Handspring units.

      Minor updates.

4.1 - Minor bug fixes

4.0 - Added expansion card support (VFS API), Graffiti shortcut to toggle

      units, fixed Reference icon for Handera, added Graffiti shift 

      indicator to main screen, changed Adolescent interface, fixed 

      pgup, pgdn, prev & next field commands (handled differently in SDK 4.0),

      tons of data fixes and updates (neonatal bilirubin, more accurate

      weight/height/ofc data, additional labs, improved formatting and

      much more!)

3.0 - Added SI units, new Resuscitate section (PALS info), converted from 

      v3.5 to 4.0 SDK, added color support

2.2 - Minor cosmetic improvements and changes to help text.

2.1 - Fixed a small bug with registration process. Added database version.

2.0 - New splash screen. Added age by date of birth feature.

1.1 - Data format changed to minimize the number of PDB records

1.0 - Initial creation.  Nice, but not nice enough.