No 50 - MediCurious tips on how to pass exams and stay interested in medicine!

MediCurious has finally reached the half-century and to celebrate, I am just releasing a very quick summary of what we have covered so far. The full list of previous articles is at the bottom. If you want some useful tips for learning medicine prior to an exam, some recommendations on good stuff to listen to or read or just articles that spark your interestest then have a look at the lists below.

Revising for the exams (Finals/ MSRA/ AKT)

1. No 2- Learning Medicine AFAP (As Fast As Possible)

2. No 4- How many Guidelines or God-lines do you need to know as a GP?

3. No. 8 - There are only 3 ways to learn medicine

4. No 16 - How many different types of patients walk through your ED or GP front door?

5. No 43: The list of InnovAiT AKT questions from 2008-2010

6. No 14 - Chest Pain: can we teach it better?

7. No 24 - Basic Thoughts on Basic Paeds Gastroenterology

8. No 23 - Teaching a systematic approach to the "Wheezy Child"

9. No 46 - Diabetes: A deep dive into the history of diagnosis and treatment

10. No 45 - AKT Summary for T2DM QOF

11. No 49: Hypertension, Blood Pressure and living longer - Everything you ever wanted to know

Recommendations

1. No 35: The Top 5 Books That Everyone in Healthcare Should Read

2. No 13 - The Best Medical Podcasts of 2021

3. No 27b - The Confirmed Top 10 Best Places to Work as a Doctor in 2022

4. No 36 - Searching for the ideal history of EBM and medications

5. No 32: The Top 21 Podcasts for Military Clinicians

6. No 38: Factfulness by Hans Rosling - key points

7. No 41 - How does someone become the "best doctor in the world"?

   

   No 41 - How does someone become the "best doctor in the world"?

MediCurious @ SubStack - The Full List

• No 49: Hypertension, Blood Pressure and living longer - Everything you ever wanted to know

• No 48 - What can we do to live longer? A summary of longevity strategies

• No 47 - The Big Business of Obesity: A Summary of weight loss medications

• No 46 - Diabetes: A deep dive into the history of diagnosis and treatment

• No 45 - AKT Summary for T2DM QOF

• No 44: Whats the difference between a Rugby Player, a Roidhead and an Athlete?

• No 43: The list of InnovAiT AKT questions from 2008-2010

• No 42- If you could get medical care anywhere in the world, where would you go?

• No 41 - How does someone become the "best doctor in the world"?

• No 40 - 20 Tips on Teaching for Junior Doctors

• No 39 - Sharing O&G Survival Guide Tips

• No 38: Factfulness by Hans Rosling - key points

• No 37 - My plan for learning the history of modern medications

• No 36 - Searching for the ideal history of EBM and medications

• No 35: The Top 5 Books That Everyone in Healthcare Should Read

• No 32: The Top 21 Podcasts for Military Clinicians

• No 31 - What have the Kardashians got in common with Twitter, Academic Medicine and my CV?

• No 30 - Top 20 Countries for GP Quality of Life (GP-QOL) - As determined by the Big Mac Index

• No 29 - One reason why GP's get a bad name in acute medicine

• No 28 - Which country trains the best doctors?

• No 27b - The Confirmed Top 10 Best Places to Work as a Doctor in 2022

• No 27 - In 2022: Where is the best place in the world to be a doctor?

• No 26 - Unexpected outcomes drive improvement in healthcare

• No 25 - Does your medical school make you a better doctor? And what is a good doctor anyway?

• No 24 - Basic Thoughts on Basic Paeds Gastroenterology

• No 23 - Teaching a systematic approach to the "Wheezy Child"

• No 22: A Global Health Challenge: why does everyone treat everything differently?

• No 21 - Predictions for 2022

• No 20 - Dystopian Escapism - a reading list

• No 19 - An Ode to C.O.W.s: a cheap force-multiplier to improve NHS IT and efficiency

• No. 18 - Common problems with Trust Inductions and moving trusts - surely these can be solved?

• No 17. - What is a root-cause of the problems with the NHS in 2021? A Black Swan?

• No 16 - How many different types of patients walk through your ED or GP front door?

• No 15 - My medical career goals - following the self help books advice

• No 14 - Chest Pain: can we teach it better?

• No 13 - The Best Medical Podcasts of 2021

• No 12 - The cost of doing bloods

• No 11 - Stop MOANing about MIs and ACT

• No 10 - The COVID Survival Plan

• No. 8 - There are only 3 ways to learn medicine

• No - 7 The Fatuous History of Fat Shaming

• No. 6 - Diabetes simples

• No 4- How many Guidelines or God-lines do you need to know as a GP?

• No 2- Learning Medicine AFAP (As Fast As Possible)

• No 1- What is this Substack column about? And why should you read it?