Rx Bricks Podcast: Acute Inflammation
Have you ever cut your finger, bumped your head, or fallen and scraped your knee? While you were cursing your …
Step 1 Question of the Week: Reproductive
This week’s edition of the Step 1 Question of the Week is about the reproductive system. See if you can …
Why You Should Focus on High-Yield Information
As you’ve experienced and heard, medical school is a lot to take in. Thousands of new terms and concepts are …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Myocarditis
Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle. This muscle is the middle layer of the heart, formally called the …
Step 1 Question of the Week: Fungi and Parasites
This week’s edition of the Step 1 Question of the Week is about fungi and parasites. See if you can …
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Rx Bricks Podcast: Peptic Ulcer Disease
Ulcers are open sores that develop in the skin or mucous membranes. In peptic ulcer disease (PUD), painful sores develop, …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Patent Ductus Arteriosis
The ductus arteriosus (DA) is a structure that allows blood pumped from the right side of the heart to bypass …
Step 1 Question of the Week: Musculoskeletal
This week’s edition of the Step 1 Question of the Week is about musculoskeletal. See if you can answer the …
Why Cramming Doesn’t Work in Medical School
Despite what undergrad might have taught you, cramming in medical school simply doesn’t work. By cramming before exams, you store the information …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis
Gallstones are the hardened precipitates—“stones”—of the substrates found in bile. The liver makes bile to help digest fats, and the …
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