Resources

This presentation describes the basic cardiovascular examination. It is suitable for students in their early clinical years but may also be appropriate for students in their final year as revision for their OSCEs or students returning to clinical medicine.  

Excellent overview of the pathophysiology, several causes, and complications.  

Roger Seheult, MD continues his illustrations on reading chest X-Ray films and highlights key abnormal chest X Ray findings.  

To see the written guide alongside the video, head over to our website http://geekymedics.com/2010/09/29/cardiovascular-examination-2/ This video aims to giv...  

A tutorial about how to read an abdominal ultrasound video. Produced to give medical students just a better idea of what to expect.  

The Major Cord: A very brief introduction to the anatomy of the spinal cord with points of clinical relevance.  

This is the PDF version of the Navy Med Student Anatomy Study Aid which is also available as an app for android. The information is clearly presented. I hope you find this as helpful as I have.  

Well rounded, clear and concise look at acute leukaemia.  

I made this simple nephron outline to show where different drugs act. I found it useful to print it and write notes on the page.  

Summary of the embryology of the heart  

The Pharyngeal apparatus refers to the development and function of the clefts, arches and pouches which contribute to form the major components of the head and neck. Understanding the derivatives of the clefts, arches & pouches is initially time-consuming, however it lays a strong foundation to understand the clinical relevance thereafter. Hopefully this visual mnemonic will allow you to memorise all the derivatives of the pharyngeal apparatus with ease.  

This video covers the pathophysiology of TB infection, as well as important complications, signs and symptoms, tests and procedures, and treatment.  

Psychiatry Revision Paul Baillie  

A simplified drawing for the diseases of liver and gallbladder. Hope it helps!  

Useful refresher flashcard!  

Understand what the thyroid and parathyroid do and get to grips with calcium homeostasis.  

A simple mind map to organize the DNA and RNA viruses into similar groups for easier memorization.  

A slideshow containing all of the musculoskeletal radiology required to pass most finals radiology OSCE stations, with many examples. Explanations of each radiograph are included after the film has been displayed, giving you the chance to attempt a description first.  

Document covering the GALS screen and the key rheumatology topics.  

This tutorial explores the function of the nephron, in particular: Filtration, Reabsorption, Secretion and Excretion.