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How to communicate AI-supported conclusions to patients, peers, and supervisors.
Written By Dr. Aisha Qayum | Follow Aisha on Instagram & Tiktok! It’s 9:30 am on a busy ward round. A patient looks at me and asks a simple question: “Doctor, how sure are you about this diagnosis?” I pause for a moment. I’ve reviewed their blood results, examined them, and thought through my differentials. But I’ve also used a digital tool that flagged a…
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How StudyFinder AI Became My Study Buddy in Med School
Written by: Nadya Affendy, Medical Student Have you ever been told to ‘study smart, not hard?’. I used to think I was an anomaly and could solely study hard without fail, but student life quickly got in the way – placements, long commutes, cooking, and trying to have a social life. I just felt incredibly…
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Using AI in Medical School Without Letting It Use You
Written by: Hussain Hilali, Resident Doctor | Follow Hussain on Instagram & TikTok “Artificial intelligence is revolutionising medical education by empowering learners to optimise their academic journey through personalised and adaptive support.” Sounds impressive, right? It also sounds like the sort of sentence you’d read, vaguely agree with, and then forget about 10 seconds later.…
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Introducing Netter’s Anatomy New Editions
Beloved by students and professionals worldwide for its stunning artwork, the updated Netter collection elevates the art and science of anatomy with revised content and illustrations. Discover the latest Netter resources designed to deepen your understanding of human anatomy Learn More Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy, 9th Edition Introducing the latest Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy books, the fully revised edition illustrates the…
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Managing your Bandwidth
Author: Aaron Qi Yang Goh, co-author, Unlocking the Leader Within: A Medical Student’s Guide to Practical Leadership You’re presenting a patient to your attending during morning rounds, and a million thoughts are running through your head. As if the work of presenting is not already hard enough, you are faced with numerous distractions during your presentation – a bedside alarm going…
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Florence Nightingale: A Trailblazing Woman
In England, the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) coincided with a period of profound upheaval. The vast expansion of the British Empire was powered by the steam engine and remarkable technological advances. However, this rapid industrialization drove swift urbanization: British cities began to suffer from overcrowding, leading to the deterioration of sanitary conditions and growing…
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The Healthy vs. “Broken” Heart: A 3-Step Cardiology Review
February is Heart Month and Valentine’s Day, a perfect time to sharpen your cardiology knowledge. This 3-step cardiology review contrasts healthy vs. “broken” hearts providing a practical framework you can apply in rotations and exams. Begin with the fundamentals of heart anatomy, advance through major heart diseases, and finish with clinically relevant decision-making. Featuring trusted resources from ClinicalKey Student, Osmosis, and Complete Anatomy, this review can help you study efficiently. Anatomy of the Heart Osmosis offers short white-board style…
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Beat Burnout in Medical School: Practical Tips
Author: Aaron Qi Yang Goh, co-author, Unlocking the Leader Within: A Medical Student’s Guide to Practical Leadership Imagine this: after a full day of clinical rotations, you rush through a microwaved dinner and ready yourself for an evening of studying. You’re already physically exhausted but feel the need to push through the tiredness – Step exams…
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The Story of Florence Nightingale
A Name That Carries On When my name is no longer more than a memory, I hope my voice will carry on the work of my life. -Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale’s greatest achievement was turning nursing into a respected science and, in 1860, founding the first professional nursing school. The Nightingale Training School at St…
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Marginal Gains: The Secret to Becoming 1% Better Everyday
By: Aaron Qi Yang Goh, co-author, Unlocking the Leader Within: A Medical Student’s Guide to Practical Leadership Do you freeze when you think about some of your biggest, most audacious goals? Oftentimes, the fear of how much effort it will take for us to reach our goals is more overwhelming than the goal itself. This…