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This lecture will cover the structures of the elbow and knee joints associated with some clinical examinations and injuries
Slides accompanying lecture covering: knee and elbow joints; cubital and popliteal fossae; the embryology of the limbs; dermatones and cutaneous nerves
Slides accompanying session covering: the joints of the hand and foot; intrinsic and extrinsic muscles; the blood supply and lymphatic drainage of the limbs; the consequences of peripheral nerve injuries
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the ankle and wrist joints; how muscles act upon these joints; the carpal tunnel; the nerve supply of the forearm and leg
An explanation of how to recognise a critically ill patient, and a structured approach to assessing and treating such a patient
Slides accompanying lecture looking at how to estimate energy requirements, and the impact of activity behaviour on energy requirements
Slidedeck for Immunology of Rheumatoid Arthritis Lecture
Slides accompanying symposium on bone disease, covering: types of bone; bone remodelling; osteoporosis and osteomalacia
Slides accompanying session covering: cell types and roles within the CNS and PNS; neuronal transmission within the CNS and PNS
Slides accompanying session on body language and non-verbal communication
Group task on activity and energy expenditure
Slides accompanying session on the impact of neurological disease on people's lives, and ways in which doctors and other health professionals can minimise this impact
Slides accompanying session on the physiology of bone
Slides and notes accompanying symposium on gait, looking at what gait is and why it matters, how it is assessed, and examples of different gait patterns.
Slides accompanying lecture describing DNA tests and how these can be used for diagnosis and treatment in clinical practice
Lecture slides for genetics lecture - Variant Interpretation
Slides and notes accompanying lecture introducing the different alternatives in musculoskeletal imaging including: plain films; ultrasound; CT; MRI; nuclear medicine
This lecture presents basic information on the immunology of Rheumatoid Arthritis. The lecture focuses on RA as an exemplar autoimmune disease to demonstrate in a clinically relevant way the importance of the immune system to disease pathogenesis and treatment.
Slides accompanying lecture exploring what orthopaedics is, the history and types of orthopaedics, what the sub specialities involve and advice for getting into orthopaedics.
Slides accompanying session covering: personal development plans (PDPs); effective teams; risk management
A summary of genetics teaching in the BM5/EU course years, including useful reading and online resources.
Lecture slides for Introduction to Clinical Genetics
Lecture handout for BM5 lecture on Mendelian patterns of inheritance
Slides accompanying lecture identifying common patterns of inheritance in families, and why this is important
Handout accompanying lecture on mutations, summarising the different types of mutations and their molecular consequences
Slides accompanying lecture on mutations, using the examples of cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and osteogenesis imperfecta
Handout accompanying lectures on non-Mendelian genetics, covering: mitrochondrial inheritance; gene imprinting; polygenic or multifactorial inheritance; mosaicism; dynamic mutations and repetitive DNA
Slides accompanying first lecture on non-Mendelian genetics, covering: mitochondrial inheritance; dynamic mutations (trinucleotide repeat expansions); mosaicism
Slides accompanying second lecture on non-Mendelian genetics, covering: X-activation; gene imprinting; risk calculation
Slides demonstrating the calculation of recurrence risk, using the example of cystic fibrosis
Slides accompanying lecture introducing the use of chromosome analysis in clinical practice. Patient images have been removed.
Slides accompanying second lecture on genetic investigations in a clinical setting
Notes for lecture: Clinical investigation - chromosomes
Slides accompanying lecture describing disorders of the motor unit
Slides accompanying lecture on the mechanics of injury, looking at biomechanics; bone, soft tissue and joint injury; polytrauma
Slides accompanying lecture on the development growth and repair of cartilage and bone.
Slides accompanying lecture introducing the molecular structure of muscle and the mechanism of muscle contraction
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the history of NSAIDs; roles of prostaglandins; cyclo-oxygenases (COX); adverse effects of NSAIDs; clinical uses of NSAIDs
Slides accompanying session exploring protein, amino acid and nitrogen intake in relation to muscle and bone metabolism, as a fundamental aspect of health and disease
Part 2: Prevention. Slides accompanying symposium looking at risk management and responding to complaints and concerns.
Part 1: Incidence and causation. Slides accompanying symposium looking at risk management and responding to complaints and concerns.
Slides accompanying lecture on paediatrics relating to the locomotor and nervous systems
Pre-tutorial material for the BM5 Year 1 tutorial which will take place on 1 February (on Blackboard Collaborate). The version with answers has now been uploaded.
List of possible peripheral nerve injuries in table format with suggested answers/symptoms from injury
Slides accompanying lecture on the pharmacology of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ)
Slides accompanying symposium on the health benefits of physical activity, looking at how active we are in the UK and recommendations for increasing physical activity
Evidence and mechanisms linking physical activity, fitness and health. Measurement dilemmas and recommendations for physical activity.
Trends in physical activity, barriers and enablers of change, interventions for individuals and populations
Details of the group tasks to be completed in preparation for PPD Symposium 8, 'Learning from what we get wrong and when we are challenged'.
PowerPoint file with Lecture slides Word document with summary of immune mechanisms of RA Word document with clinical case and RA questions for tutorials (worksheet)
Slides accompanying session examining social and medical models of disability using the example of cochlear implants
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the sense organs in the periphery and their connection to the CNS; the co-localisation of sensory and motor pathways in the spinal cord; the functional integration of sensory and motor pathways in spinal reflexes
Diagram comparing the medical or individual model of disability with the social or structural model
Slides accompanying lecture covering: motor control; the structure of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ); signal transduction at the NMJ; pathophysiology of the NMJ
Question sheet for pharmacology tutorial on the neuromuscular junction