Nerve Whiz (free, non-universal), an app developed by University of Michigan neurologist Zachary London, M.D., could lead to a better understanding of the anatomy of the peripheral nervous system. Dr. London's app goes beyond simple nerve charts. In fact, it can assist in examinations. For example, medical professionals can enter a patient's presenting problems (muscle weakness, sensory loss, etc.) and Nerve Whiz will return a differential diagnosis with supporting pictures and diagrams. Dr. London told Newswise how the app assists a professional's diagnostic process: "Before you can figure out what is causing neurologic symptoms, you have to determine what part of the nervous system isn't functioning normally. Neurologists call this 'localizing the lesion...Nerve Whiz helps you localize by taking the information from your physical examination of a patient and synthesizing a list of possible anatomic regions which could be disrupted." He goes on to say that, if the app finds multiple Read More