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Read more about the article Diagnose it yourself – DIY – The Baby That Can’t Breathe

Diagnose it yourself – DIY – The Baby That Can’t Breathe

  • Post published:17th May 2018
  • Reading time:7 mins read

Test yourself with the case of a 5 month old with respiratory distress - with MCQs!

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Read more about the article Lightening Strikes Twice!

Lightening Strikes Twice!

  • Post published:5th May 2018
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Lightening strikes are literally 1 per million events. So I was shocked (ahem) recently when I had two presentations in the same day! Learn what to do about lightening strikes from a doctor caught in a freak storm.

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Read more about the article Diagnose it Yourself – DIY – Bloaty
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Diagnose it Yourself – DIY – Bloaty

  • Post published:6th July 2017
  • Reading time:5 mins read

Have a go at diagnosing this patient with vague gastrointestinal symptoms. Quiz questions and real case based discussion included!

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Read more about the article Diagnose it Yourself – DIY – Abdominal Pain

Diagnose it Yourself – DIY – Abdominal Pain

  • Post published:26th June 2017
  • Reading time:7 mins read

Our first 'long case' with quiz questions!

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Read more about the article Three Tips for taking a Medical History

Three Tips for taking a Medical History

  • Post published:16th February 2014
  • Reading time:8 mins read

Taking a history is a skill. It takes a long time to develop this skill. History taking is part of the process of clinical reasoning. I think of clinical reasoning of being…

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almostadoctor needs you!

  • Post published:2nd February 2014
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almostadoctor needs the help of volunteers like you so we can provide you with such great resources for the incredible price of... free! There are loads of ways that you can…

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almostadoctor 2.0 out now!

  • Post published:4th December 2013
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Read more about the article How to Get a Job In Australia or New Zealand

How to Get a Job In Australia or New Zealand

  • Post published:3rd December 2013
  • Reading time:11 mins read

Career advice for junior doctors thinking of emigrating to Australia or New Zealand. From a doctor who did it.

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Almostadoctor wins an award for doctor!

  • Post published:2nd December 2013
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Very exciting news! For his work on almostadoctor, our founder, Dr Tom Leach has been named as one of the ‘Top Medical Innovators’ by the Health Service Journal in their…

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Read more about the article So, why do you want to move to Australia anyway?

So, why do you want to move to Australia anyway?

  • Post published:1st December 2013
  • Reading time:8 mins read

Ah yes. So, why do you want to move to Australia (or New Zealand) anyway? Often accompanied by the ‘Oh so you didn’t get into CMT / A+E / [insert…

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