http://www.pcds.org.uk/a-z-clinical-guidance/clinical-a-z-list
Dermatological conditions are listed in alphabetical order, with related conditions easily accessed by hyperlinks. í The clinical photos are generally pretty good. í Text is concise and well structured. í Ideal for the busy general practitioner/student as a reference. í The Primary Care Dermatology Society‘s (link to home page) website is also worth a browse.
A brief article on the basics of the ECG. Simple diagrams along with normal ECG tracings are included in order to provide a sense of ECG fundamentals. A useful resource for someone new to ECGs or for those looking to refresh their memory.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003869.htm
A brief and easy to read summary of transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE). Included in this is a basic description of the process involved in producing the echocardiogram along with the possible indications. This resource allows you to obtain a rudimentary understanding of TTE at a glance.
These can be used to supplement the CVS videos. Examination technique, University of Washington Virtual Stethoscope, McGill University Examination of the cardiac apex beat, Mediscuss
http://www.learningradiology.com/notes/bonenotes/psoriaticarthritispage.htm
Short notes on psoriatic arthritis – concise.í No learning activities.
http://www.clfoundation.org/about_cutaneous_lymphoma/CL_fast_facts.htm
Simple information sheets aimed at patients diagnosed with cutaneous T cell lymphomas.
Brief summaries of many conditions, divided into sections depending on organ system involved (difficult to pick out specific diseases without scanning the whole page as it is not arranged in alphabetical order). í Nicely presented, pity there’s no associated self assessment.
This is a factsheet, aimed at patients, which explains the basics behind Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD). There are also links to Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (APD), haemodialysis and transplant. The layout is easy to follow, and obviously the patient’s perspective is paramount. It highlights the pros and cons of each mode of PD, and discusses […]
http://www.ilep.org.uk/library-resources/ilep-publications/english/
PDF publications available to download (and also available in other languages) with the aim on practical advice on how to diagnose and manage leprosy. í Also available are guides for training in leprosy (for those who run training activities) and technical guides for those in charge of leprosy programmes. í No self assessment activities.
http://www.patient.co.uk/health/Scabies.htm
Information leaflet for patients, contains all you need to know about scabies.í Also links at the foot of the information to the relevant Clinical Knowledge Summary and guidelines from the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV. í No learning activities. A few annoying adverts, but the information contained in the leaflet is good, and well written. […]
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