Strategies For Studying MED 2

September 3, 2009

I know it can be overwhelming when you are staring at a couple dozen PDFs, book titles, URLs, and other resources all available at your fingertips. I’ve been there too.
Hopefully this quick guide will help you hack through some of the overwhelm.
BIOCHEMISTRY:
-Lippincott’s Biochemistry Review (don’t just admire the beautiful diagrams, draw, draw, and re-draw)

-Pre-Test Biochemistry [...]

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Pharmacotherapy of Psychosis

July 6, 2009

Pharmacotherapy of Psychosis : Stream Video Here

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Transport of Respiratory Gases Part 2

June 25, 2009

Transport of Respiratory Gases Part 2

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Transport of Respiratory Gases Part 1

June 25, 2009

Transport of Respiratory Gases Part 1

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MsB Biochemistry Video Review

June 6, 2009

Dear Students,
Lots of people have been asking me if I recorded the biochemistry review. I didn’t, but the good news is, I tracked down someone who did!

Even better news, I have added some personal touches to it. After attending the Dean’s meeting that night, I went home to finish my studying.  When I was [...]

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Productivity at Its Best

June 4, 2009

When we are assigned tasks to achieve a certain goal we are always expected to be productive and contribute to the accomplishment of that goal. So how does one go about and declare himself productive? It really depends on the task at hand, would the accomplishment of the task entail you to do hard labor [...]

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Motivation Starts from Within

June 1, 2009

In every phase in our life we are required to achieve a certain goal to be able to show that we’re done with that phase. This rule applies in every aspect of our life, be it school, relationship with family, with friends and even in our professional life. The level of difficulty in achieving [...]

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Medical Psychology: A Quick and Dirty Reference for Block 1

May 19, 2009

Hi MED 2’s,
Thanks to the contribution of upper meds, I am pleased to provide you with a concise summary of some medpsych concepts!

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Axis I
All Psychiatric Diagnosis
Axis II
Personality Disorder/Mental Disorder
Axis III
Physical Condition that could potentially affect/Modify diagnosis that is subjected to treatment

Depressive Episode (DSM criteria):
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Start Your Lectures Right!

May 16, 2009

Dear Caribbean Medstudents,
I’ve prepared a screen cast for you, showing my basic techniques on how I prepare for lectures. I’ll show you the step by step procedure on how I make use of my time  in pre-viewing and outlining upcoming lectures.  I will also reveal to you the tools that I use for such tasks. [...]

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5 Crucial Steps to Survive First Week

May 9, 2009

At one point in our lives we have experienced being a “new guy”, this maybe from our neighborhood, when we moved to a new house, or maybe in high school where we knew no one, nonetheless we always adapt and learn to cope with the people and things around us…
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Episode 01: [...]

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