Surg Journals is a specialty specific scholarly journal aggregator for mobile devices. The app displays RSS feeds and article abstracts for journals of interest to healthcare personnel involved in General Surgery and care of the surgical patient. The most commonly read periodicals in the field are included in this software
The user is given the opportunity to review the articles while maintaining an internet connection. He or she may save article abstracts for future off-line study. It is also possible to obtain full text articles by linking to the journal's web page. However, an account with the journal is usually required for full access. Additionally, the user can automatically view the five most related articles from the Medline database. One may also email links to colleagues and may also email the developer to suggest additional journals.
The developer wishes to thank Louis Stein, resident in General Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, for his contributions.
The developer of this app assumes no responsibility for the content of the articles since these are the property of and controlled by the individual journal's publisher.