Audio Podcasts
What does this section contain?
This is our collection of audio podcasts & tutorials. There's not much here at the moment, but we're in the process of arranging a batch of new content - watch this space! In the meantime, check out our 'video podcasts' or some of the links below. |  |
Downloading
How do I download the podcasts?
Simply right click on any of the links below and select 'save link as' or 'save target as'. Some of these podcasts can only be streamed directly from the internet - just left click to load the podcast. If you're having trouble playing them, download a free audio player:
Acknowledgements
The following recordings have been produced in association with a range of doctors and medical students. In addition to audio tutorials, we also have a series of recorded teaching sessions accompanied by powerpoint presentations. The podcasts are broadly arranged by system. Many thanks to the following for their contributions:
***We have had to take down some of the podcasts for the time being. Please check out the Podmedics site (link below) to listen to some excellent podcasts on a range of clinical topics***
• Dr Tim Coughlin & Dr Karan Wadhwa (lectures)• Podmedics by Edward Wallitt (podcasts)
Clinical podcasts & presentations
Data interpretation (series of 2 lectures & presentations by Drs Coughlin & Wadhwa):
• 01 - Blood tests & ABGs (podcast download)• 01 - Blood tests & ABGs (powerpoint download)• 01 - Blood tests & ABGs (streaming audio):
• 02 - ECGs (podcast download)• 02 - ECGs (powerpoint download)
Emergencies (series of podcasts by Ed Wallitt):
• 01 - Hyperkalaemia (podcast download - 3.8Mb)• 02 - Primary & secondary surveys (podcast download - 5.7Mb)• 03 - DVT (podcast download - 3.2Mb)• 04 - Cardac Arrest (podcast download - 5.1Mb)• 05 - Shock (podcast download - 8.6Mb)• 06 - Pulmonary Oedema (podcast download - 4.6Mb)• 07 - Bradycardia (podcast download - 5.8Mb)
MRCP-level podcasts:
MyMedicalPodcasts.co.uk have started to produce some MRCP-level podcasts. Whilst clearly beyond finals-level, if you want to take things further, have a listen: |  |
• MyMedicalPodcasts.co.uk website |
Journals, Universities & Topical Content
BMJ podcasts
The British Medical Journal produces some podcasts on a range of topical issues. These are not on clinical topics, but are still useful listening to ensure you keep up-to-date with the changes that affect your future profession. |  |
• BMJ audio |
Harvard Medical School: science in the news seminars
A selection of podcasts on both, clinical and more generic scientific topics. Science in the News is a free evening seminar series for the public aimed at explaining and discussing key scientific topics without the hype or exaggeration often introduced by media coverage. |  |
• Science In The News series |
Journal Junkie
This site contains handy links to audio summaries from the likes of the NEJM, JAMA, The Lancet, Annals of Internal Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases. |  |
• Journal Junkie |
NEJM audio summaries
The New England Journal of Medicine now produces summaries of the latest edition of the journal. Not quite easy listening, but it is considerably easier than reading the journal cover to cover. Click on the link below, then select 'Audio Summary' at the top - a new update follows each edition. |  |
• NEJM audio summaries |
Stanford School of Medicine: MedCasts
This site contains podcasts on a range of medical and general health issues. They are presented by senior clinicians at the University. |  |
• Stanford MedCasts |
Copyright: Please note that all recordings and presentations are the copyright of revise4finals and/or any external authors that have helped produce the respective recording. You may only download the podcasts or presentations for educational purposes. Any files must remain as complete and may not be edited in any way. Thank you.