Author Archives: Jennifer Lees

Anatomy of the Urinary System (US National Cancer Inst)

By Jennifer Lees | Published: June 7, 2012

Basic overview of the anatomy of the urinary tract from kidneys to urethra, split into easily-navigable sections so you can choose the bits you want to read. Well-presented and easy to read, but contains simple macro-anatomical information only, with no discussion of the physiology. A good resource for its purpose, but probably not detailed enough […]

Posted By:   Jennifer Lees
Last Edited: June 10, 2012

Tufts: Renal Anatomy and Physiology

By Jennifer Lees | Published: June 7, 2012

Thirteen page factsheet encompassing the structure and key functions of the kidney. This resource would be appropriate for medical students learning for the first time, up to specialty doctors using it for revision. There are a couple of helpful diagrams, but overall is a bit wordy, and the structure makes it quite difficult to follow. […]

Posted By:   Jennifer Lees
Last Edited: June 7, 2012

AKI tutorials (Kidn-E from e-LfH)

By Jennifer Lees | Published: November 30, 2011

(UK doctors only, which loses it a star) Acute kidney injury broken into seven interactive tutorials, around 30 mins each, including question/answer sections which help identify gaps in knowledge. Slide show style presentation allows for easy first-time reading, but lots of clicking required, and this format is not useful for revision.킠 It uses appropriate case […]

Posted By:   Jennifer Lees
Last Edited: June 10, 2012

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