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High yield topics from past
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Episode 30 – Pathology of Fluids, Haemodynamics and Haematology with Dr. Ben Wingrove

Episode 30 – Pathology of Fluids, Haemodynamics and Haematology with Dr. Ben Wingrove

Shock, DIC and the coagulation cascade!  Dr. Ben Wingrove joins me today for a feature length random mash-up of things that happen in the circulation. We cover a range of topics here which feels similar to what you will be…

Episode 29 – Renal & Endocrine Pathology with Dr. Jacqui Downey

Episode 29 – Renal & Endocrine Pathology with Dr. Jacqui Downey

Renal failure, diabetes and thyroid storm! Dr. Jacqui Downey joins me for this 2-in-1 episode covering all the key elements of renal/endo pathology. Some of these questions are from waaaay back so take them with a grain of salt (no…

Episode 28 – Neck and Spine Anatomy with Dr. Susan Lammi

Episode 28 – Neck and Spine Anatomy with Dr. Susan Lammi

Vertebrae, triangles and the larynx! Dr Susan Lammi joins Primary Cast to chat about all the things in the neck and spine. For this topic make sure you have looked at the anatomy photographs of the triangles of the neck…

Episode 27 – General Principles of Pharmacology with Dr. Sarah Oldfield

Episode 27 – General Principles of Pharmacology with Dr. Sarah Oldfield

Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and all kinds of antagonists! Dr. Sarah Oldfield sits down with me to cover the nitty gritty basics of pharm. These example answers are ones that I learned for the viva and are based on old questions and…

Episode 26 – GIT & Metabolism Physiology with Dr Lou Gabauer

Episode 26 – GIT & Metabolism Physiology with Dr Lou Gabauer

Digestion, absorption and ALL the pancreatic enzymes. Dr Lou Gabauer takes a break from her rollerskating career to help me navigate the physiology of the GIT activities. This might seem like a lower yield topic and it can be annoying…