http://www.theisn.org/education/education-topics
A lengthening list of mostly single-topic lectures, mostly quite advanced, mostly good. Some are excellent and worthy of singling out under headings above (and some have been). Channel structure sorts by topic, but not adequately, and the ‘level’ of resources isn’t defined.
http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/translational-medicine
The Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford have created and continue to create podcasts on the subject of Translational Medicine. The podcasts consist of lectures and talks that can be accessed online via their Podcast website free of charge. The site also offers the ability to download a video or audio version of the […]
http://eurjhf.oxfordjournals.org/content/13/3/235.full.pdf+html
This guideline is produced by the European Society of Cardiology and covers standards of heart failure care. It also highlights possible improvements to ensure that all patients receive the best possible care.
This comprehensive report presents findings and recommendations for all patients discharged with a diagnosis of heart failure between 2011 and 2012 in England and Wales. Aimed primarily at clinicians and healthcare providers, it gives a good overview of heart failure services, treatment and mortality.
http://www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk/encyclopaedia/h/article/heartfailure/
A good overview article from NHS Direct which covers all biopsychosocial aspects of heart failure. A valuable resource for patients, students and specialist doctors when considering the diagnosis and further management of heart failure.
This BMJ learning tool aims to teach doctors to recognise the magnitude of the effectiveness of thrombolysis with alteplase among patients aged >80 with acute ischaemic stroke and to appraise the effect of thrombolysis with alteplase on mortality according to patientí¢’¬’¢s age. It provides a link to the original research paper in the British Medical […]
http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=aa0cd235-f283-decf-1c9d-ef0400944adb
This module (includes some self assessment and example videos) aims to help develop an understanding of the different symptoms and signs seen in stroke, classify the type of stroke using the Oxford Stroke classification system, relate the clinical diagnosis to the likely anatomical lesion and pathology and understand the importance of the clinical classification in […]
This is one of the freely available modules provided by BMJ learning. í Requires registration which is free. í There are loads more modules which are probably more useful, but require login via your institution/BMA membership/or if in a developing country the HINARI initiative. í See learning.bmj.com. Links to a BMJ article on a randomised control trial […]
http://learning.bmj.com/learning/module-intro/acne.html?locale=en_GB&moduleId=10011988
This is one of several free modules provided by BMJ learning. í It requires registration and login which is free. Information and practical advice on prescribing isotretinoin are presented in fully referenced text and then tested with 10 MCQs. í It’s not a subject that everyone needs to know about, but is useful for those referring patients […]
http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/ap/ap_casestudies/index.html
This website contains three case studies which cover congestive heart failure and palpitations. Each case contains a brief history followed by a selection of questions designed to test your understanding of the relevant pathophysiology and management.
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