List of previously given talks/lectures and tutorials on SyriaScholar, including downloadable notes and resources.
Some lectures will be archived here for offline viewing:
Introduction to ECG
Delivered live on the 15/05/2016. Students will learn how to approach ECGs systematically using a method learned from Oxford and Cambridge Medical Schools. We will also look at some of the common pathologies you are likely to see on an ECG. By the end of the tutorial, you should feel more confident when approaching ECGs and you should be able to spot a few key diagnoses.
How to read a chest x-ray
Delivered live on the 01/05/2016.
Students will learn how to approach chest x-rays systematically using a method learned from Oxford and Cambridge Medical Schools. We will also look at some of the common pathologies you are likely to see on a Chest x-ray.
By the end of the tutorial, you should feel more confident when looking at chest x-rays and you should be able to use the system to ensure that you do not miss important diagnoses.
Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation (ABG)
Delivered live on the 17/08/2016.
Students will learn how to approach arterial blood gas results systematically so that you can understand the overall acid-base status of a patient and form an initial differential diagnosis. You will also learn how to interpret oxygen and carbon dioxide readings, as well as metabolic and electrolyte results.
Emergency Management: an ABCDE approach
Delivered live on the 14/08/2016.
Students will learn how to deal with an acute medical emergency using the robust ABCDE approach. The aim of this tutorial is to help students develop a confident understanding of the components of ABCDE.
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