Atypical bacteria
These bacteria do not conform to the typical gram-positive and gram-negative distinctions, largely due to differences in their cell walls. Their ecologic niche, types of diseases, and immune response are resultantly different as well. Spirochetes Spiral-shaped bacteria. While cell wall structures are technically similar to gram-negative bacteria, most are far too thin to be seen […]
Physiology
Physiology resources Physiology and anatomy of the hypothalamus and pituitary Library resources LibGuide Library Resources for Medicine: Physiology
Case Study: Raul, Part 4
One year later You are fortunate to have matched in a residency program in the region where you did a lot of your training. Having spent four years here, it feels like home. At the local market, you run into Ray, who you’ve not seen since your last rotation at the Federally Qualified Health Center […]
Case Study: Raul, Part 3
Admitted to the hospital You notice that some of the labs previously ordered in the ED are now available. Also, given your experience with the virtual translator, you decide to improve your Spanish. Labs Hypersensitivity pneumonitis Ab panel, IgG HIV AG/AB, 4th Gen, Reflex Streptococcus pneumoniae Ag, urine Cultures Culture, Wound, smear Culture, AFB smear […]
Case Study: Raul, Part 2
Emergency department Based on the patient’s H&P and labs, the ED attending recommends admission and further work-up. You are a fourth-year medical student on your hospitalist rotation when you receive a call from the ED to admit a “32-year-old Hispanic AMAB, who presented to the ED with a 2-month history of cough, occasional fevers, and […]
Case Study: Raul, Part 1
You are a fourth-year medical student doing your hospitalist rotation at Astria Sunnyside Hospital with your preceptor, Dr. Jones. Dr. Jones asks you to evaluate Mr. Raul Abascal in the Emergency Department. Tap the image to view the case. Ray’s background Personal history Medical history Family history Work history Social history Risk factors Raul is […]
Neuroanatomy
The material contained in the Nervous System volumes on the Medicine Digital Learning site addresses fundamental concepts of Neuroanatomy and Basic Neurology that will serve to reinforce the content in FMS 512. These resources are supplemental but succinctly organized and include: A review of nervous system development starting with neurulation, neural crest formation, and partitioning […]
Overview of the neck viscera; thyroid and parathyroid glands
Optional reading Moore’s Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 10th ed., Viscera of neck section through Nerves of parathyroid glands. In thinking about the overall architecture of the neck, it can be organized into 4 units: 1. Visceral unit The visceral unit contains the neck’s visceral organs (the focus of this chapter). It is located anteriorly. 2. Vertebral […]
Icon samples
See also the Accordions header on the main style guide page. Other inspiration The CDC has a standard icons page, too! Icon uses AI alert/warning PPT: all gender books and articles causes/etiologies classification class (session) clinical guidelines clinical presentation communication activities (CBL) demographics diagnosis differential disease DNA downloadable epidemiology/causality goal PPT: group activity PPT: high […]
Lesson 4 knowledge check
Select the best answer. These questions are for self-study only. Answers will not be evaluated or saved. Question 1 How do public health ethics differ from clinical ethics? Question 2 Which of the following is a core function of public health ethics? Question 3 What does the principle of autonomy emphasize in public health ethics? […]