Scientific Basis of Medicine

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Decks in this class (35)

Research Methods - Encountering evidence
What is evidence based medicine e...,
Clinical decisions should be base...,
What is research ethical approval 3
62  cards
Research Methods - Representing risk
What is incidence 1,
Incidence is expressed as a of a ...,
Incidence is the number of people...
40  cards
Research Methods - Calibrating cases
0  cards
Research Methods - Banishing bias
0  cards
Research Methods - Capturing causes
0  cards
Research Methods - Devising data
0  cards
Research Methods - Questing for quality
0  cards
Research Methods - Rigorous reviews
0  cards
Research Methods - Speaking science
0  cards
The case of the breathless teenager
Tachypnoea 1,
Dyspnoea 2,
Hyperpnoea 3
38  cards
The case of the bloody cough
Haemoptysis 1,
Definition of massive haemoptysis 2,
Causes of haemoptysis 3
32  cards
The Case Of The Abnormal Mammogram + The Case Of The Unfair Diagnosis
Example of an inherited oncogene ...,
What disease does ret mutation gi...,
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type...
128  cards
The Case Of The Vaccine Refuser + The Case Of The Misunderstood Disease
The principle of vaccination are ...,
The reduction in the number of ca...,
What is a vaccine 3
93  cards
The Cafe Of The Crash Dieter
What are lipoproteins 1,
Five major classes of lipoprotein 2,
Why is hdl considered protective 3
71  cards
The case of the GP under pressure
Primary and secondary hypertensio...,
Secondary hypertension causes cha...,
Secondary hypertension causes cha...
87  cards
The case of the Crumbling Spine
Fragility fracture 1,
Causes of fragility fractures 4 2,
How do we measure bone mineral de...
67  cards
The Case of the Screaming Agony
3 types of pain 1,
Nociceptive pain 2,
Is nociceptive pain reversible or...
51  cards
The Case of the Swollen Belly
5 f s of enlarged abdomen 1,
Caput medusae 2,
Abdominal paracentesis 3
52  cards
The Case Of The Worried Midwife + Samba-playing Grandmother
Media 1,
Symptoms of aml 2,
What do you seen on a blood film ...
87  cards
The Case Of The Man Who Wanted To Know The Future
Cancer staging 1,
Colorectal cancer stage 1 2,
Colorectal cancer stage 2 3
39  cards
The Case Of The Injured Kidneys
Intravenous contrast media used i...,
Intravenous contrast media what i...,
Side effects of iodinated contras...
52  cards
The Case Of The Red-skinned Man
2 types of adverse drug reactions 1,
Type a 2,
Type b adverse drug reactions 3
68  cards
The Case Of The Fluttering Heart
Reasons for tachycardia 1,
Signs of inadequate anaesthesia d...,
Signs of sepsis 3
22  cards
The Case Of The Confused Man
Organic psychosis examples 1,
Iatrogenic psychosis examples 2,
Transient psychotic experiences e...
11  cards
The Case Of The Failing Heart
0  cards
The Case Of The Funny Turn
0  cards
The Case Of The Wobbling Woman
0  cards
The Case Of The Memory Loss
0  cards
The Case Of The Paralysed Person
0  cards
The Case Of The Unrelenting Diarrhoea
What are the histological feature...,
Comparison of histological featur...,
How do we tell the difference bet...
18  cards
The Case Of The Yellow-Eyed Woman
Primary sclerosing cholangitis wh...,
Primary sclerosing cholangitis wh...,
What are you at increased risk of...
32  cards
The Case Of The Hot Sore Head
Pain sensitivity of cranial struc...,
Cns structures involved in modula...,
Headache classification 3
23  cards
The Case Of The Tired Student
0  cards
The Case Of The Wasted Woman
0  cards
The Case Of The Failing Body
0  cards

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