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Guidance from Edinburgh Napier university, explaining what is required for an academic poster
Case study accompanying lectures on growth hormone and pituitary gland
Slides accompanying lecture introducing neonatology, on the transition from foetal to extra uterine life
Slides accompanying lecture defining ageism and discussing the consequences for health and healthcare across the lifespan
Slides accompanying the BM5 Immunology revision lecture describing the role of the immune system in the pathogenesis and therapy of multiple sclerosis.
Slides accompanying symposium on the breast and lactation, covering: mammary gland anatomy and development; hormonal control of milk production; stimulation of milk secretion; milk components; weaning; breast complications; pharmacological intervention of lactation
Slides accompanying lecture on calcium metabolism, covering: the role of calcium in bones, blood, nerves, muscle and cell control; parathyroid hormone; vitamin D; calcitonin; hypocalcaemia
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the use of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgery and hormone therapy in the treatment of cancer; basic epidemiology of cancer; considerations when treating the elderly; management of breast cancer
Slides accompanying session on the anabolic and catabolic control of metabolism, focusing on glucagon, and glucose homeostasis.
Characterising Growth - lecture by Dr Steve Wootton. Provides the introductory material for the Growth Practical. (also replaces the Nutritional Influences of Growth in Childhood lecture for 2020)
Slides accompanying lecture introducing the principles and concepts of growth, how it may be measured, and how to recognise an unusual pattern of growth that requires investigation.
Slides accompanying session on the causes and treatments for subfertility
Power point presentation and Lecture notes accompanying session on birth malformations
Slides accompanying symposium on coping with the dying patient, including: Challenges in end of life care - what do patients want?; Care of the dying patient; Coping with palliative care issues for families
Slides accompanying lecture on the development of the genital system including: the gonads; the ducts; the vagina; external genitalia; descent of testes
Slides accompanying lecture on the developmental origins of health and disease, considering the issue of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
Definitions relating to diabetic retinopathy and diabetic maculopathy
Slides accompanying lecture on diabetic ketoacidosis, covering the clinical aspects; hyperglycemia, ketosis and acidosis; and the physiology of treatment
Slides accompanying lecture on the clinical management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis, covering: the basic pathophysiology; presentation and diagnosis; principles of treatment
Slides in three parts, accompanying lecture on diabetic retinopathy. 1. Clinical features and classification of diabetic retinopathy 2. How does diabetes cause retinopathy? Pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy 3. Management of diabetic retinopathy
Handout for BM Year 2 lecture on prescribing drugs in pregnancy and lactation.
Slides accompanying contraception symposium, covering the three forms of emergency contraception: copper intrauterine devices; levonorgestrel; ulipristal
Slides accompanying anatomy lecture covering: hypothalamus and pituitary; adrenal glands; thyroid gland; parathyroid glands and other glands
Slides accompanying lecture on childhood obesity and its consequences
Slides accompanying symposium on the establishment of pregnancy, describing the process of fertilisation and early embryo development from day 1 to day 6
Slides accompanying lecture on genes and cancer, covering: cell growth and division; multistep process of carcinogenesis; common and rare genetic variations and cancer
Notes accompanying lecture giving an overview of how gene mutations both inherited and somatic contribute to cancer development and progression
Slides accompanying genetics lecture, discussing a range of case histories and considering the ethical issues involved
Lecture notes accompanying session on testing for genetic disorders in pregnancy
Semester 3 and 4 - introduction to Human Genetics vertical thread in the BM Course
Slides accompanying 'Growing a baby' symposium, covering: maternal adaptations to pregnancy, fetal growth and its regulation; measuring fetal growth and its significance
Slides accompanying contraception symposium, covering the role of oestrogen and progesterone in the menstrual cycle; the mechanism of action of combined and single hormonal methods of contraception and their side effects
Lecture slides covering the hypothalamus and pituitary, and growth hormone
Lecture slides accompanying session on the immunology of type 1 diabetes
Slides accompanying lecture on the challenge pregnancy presents to the immune system, and the immune adaptions to pregnancy
Slides accompanying symposium on breast feeding and lactation, covering: issues of neonatal physiology; macronutrients and micronutrients of breast milk; advantages and contraindications for breast feeding; complementary feeding
Slides accompanying lecture covering: glucose and its metabolism; blood glucose homeostasis; basic facts about insulin; insulin actions
Slides accompanying lecture giving an overview of diabetes mellitus; explaining how diabetes is diagnosed and classified; discussing the epidemiology, aetiology, pathology and clinical features of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Slides accompanying lecture covering general concepts of the endocrine system
First of two sets of slides accompanying lectures on normal and abnormal growth and puberty
Slides accompanying symposium on the practical management of diabetes, covering the importance of glycaemic control, insulin analogues and dilemmas in gestational diabetes
Slides accompanying lecture discussing the definitions, distribution, causes and prevention of maternal mortality
Metabolic Syndrome Symposium - Introduction by Dr Wootton
Metabolic Syndrome Symposium - Weight Management slides by Steve Wooton
Slides accompanying lecture covering: diabetes and metabolism; biochemistry and treatment of diabetes; the metabolic basis of clinical problems in diabetes, including hyperglycemia, dehydration, hypertriglyceridemia, hypoglycemia
lecture slides from Prof Roderick on the public health component of the Metabolic Syndrome Symposium
Female histology images, illustrating the microanatomy of the ovary, cervix, endocervix, uterine tube and uterus
Male histology images, illustrating the microanatomy of the seminiferous tubules, ductus deferens, epididymis, penis and urethra
Slides accompanying symposium on the establishment of pregnancy, describing the IVF cycle (stimulation, oocyte retrieval, fertilisation and embryo culture, transfer, luteal phase support)
Slides accompanying contraception symposium, giving an overview of non hormonal methods of contraception, including: intrauterine devices (IUDs); barrier methods; sterilisation; natural methods
Slides accompanying lecture introducing the principal nutritional issues associated with ageing
Details of the timeline and task for the poster presentation at the PPD conference; allocation of topics; room allocations for planning sessions
Slides accompanying lecture on tumours of the male reproductive tract, covering: testicular tumours - germ cell tumours and Leydig cell tumours; prostate carcinoma (2020)
Online resource to supplement the cancelled pot session due to the on-going Covid-19 situation.
Material to accompany BM5 year 2 virtual pathology tutorial on 14th May on Microsoft Teams (details on Blackboard). New version uploaded now with answers.
Slides accompanying symposium on premature labour, discussing the management of preterm labour, the treatments for preventing preterm labour, and their limitations
Formative assessment of Pharmacology of labour to be completed by students during the Physiology and Pharmacology of Labour lecture
Question sheet accompanying pharmacology tutorial on breast cancer and cytotoxic drugs
Handout for BM5/6/EU YEAR 2 lecture focussing mainly on the steroid sex hormones and drugs that modify them, covering: oestrogens; progestogens; oral contraceptive pill (OCP); aromatase inhibitors & anti-oestrogens; testosterone and anti-androgens; anabolic-androgenic steroid drugs.
Slides accompanying lecture on the physiology of ageing and consequences of the physiological changes with ageing
Slides accompanying lecture discussing: the process of labour; control of uterine activity; how the fetus matures in readiness for life after birth; pain relief during labour
Slides accompanying session covering: anatomy and overview of the adrenal function; regulation of adrenal output; actions of adrenal products; disorders of adrenal function
Slides accompanying 'growing a baby' symposium, discussing the role of the placenta; placental development and structure; placental function as a nutrient transporter and as a barrier
Slides accompanying diabetic foot symposium, covering assessing the diabetic foot, prevention and education, and wound care.
Blank poster template and specimen poster template for the PPD conference task
Slides accompanying session outlining the requirements for the PPD poster presentation
Additional slides used in lecture on screening for genetic diseases
Attached is a case study presentation which we will go through at the end of the preterm labour symposium. It is a case scenario which brings together the various aspects of the symposium. Students can attempt to answer the questions prior to attending the symposium and/or complete during the symposium.
Slides accompanying lecture on insulin therapy, covering: the different types of insulin and insulin regimens used; the pitfalls of insulin management; the causes, clinical features and treatment of hypoglycaemia
Slides accompanying symposium on the practical management of diabetes, exploring common psychosocial factors in diabetes, barriers to effective self-management, effective communication and improving outcomes
Second of two sets of slides accompanying lectures on normal and abnormal growth and puberty
Question sheet accompanying tutorial on oral contraceptives and drugs in pregnancy
Lecture notes accompanying session covering: the differences between a screening test and diagnostic test; advantages and disadvantages of a screening programme; preborn, newborn and adult genetic screening tests; cascade screening
Slides accompanying session covering: the differences between a screening test and diagnostic test; advantages and disadvantages of a screening programme; preborn, newborn and adult genetic screening tests; cascade screening
Classified list of core drugs for Southampton medical students, based on the national student formulary from the clinical section of the BPS, with adaptations. This is an overall guide to the key drugs (and drug groups) prescribed by FY1/FY2 doctors. It does not absolutely define or restrict what is taught and it is subject to updating at any time. Also includes the Top 12 Drug Groups and the Top 40 Individual Drugs. See also the book "The Top 100 Drugs" by Hitchings, Lonsdale, Burrage & Baker (Churchill-Livingstone, 2015).
Summary table listing the action, adverse effects, benefits, indications and contraindications for different forms of steroidal contraception.
Slides accompanying contraception symposium, considering the issues involved in providing contraception to teenagers, and signs of vulnerability, exploitation and grooming.
Slides accompanying lecture discussing different cases in relation to testing for genetic disorders in pregnancy
Slides accompanying symposium on the developmental origins of health and disease, considering the epidemiological findings and interventions relating to the Southampton women's survey, including: Vitamin D and bone development; diets of women and children; public health interventions before and during pregnancy; LifeLab Southampton
Slides accompanying anatomy lecture on growth, development and ageing, including anatomy of pregnancy, the breast and the placenta
Slides accompanying lecture on the menopause, covering: menopause symptoms; osteoporosis; hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Slides accompanying symposium on the metabolic syndrome
Slides accompanying lecture reviewing the pathogenesis of diabetes, and exploring the pathophysiology of complications and common chronic complications
Slides accompanying lecture on thyroid gland and thyroid hormones, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Enlarged versions of the diagrams are included with the slides.
Slides accompanying lecture on the measures that might prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 diabetes, and the principles of oral hypoglycaemic therapy and their pitfalls.
Slides accompanying lecture on the pathology of ageing, covering the concept of frailty and the distinction between age-related impairments and pathological processes common in later life
Case study - Mr and Mrs Roberts with pituitary tumours and hypothyroidism. This case draws on your understanding of endocrine anatomy and physiology. In particular you should be able to integrate the principle of thyroid hormone biosynthesis, hormone action and physiological control.
Case study - Jenny Baxter with bleeding in early pregnancy.
Case study - Susan Smith and the problem of fetal growth restriction
Case study - Joe Green and development and growth failure in adolescence
Slides accompanying symposium on the establishment of pregnancy, on complications of early pregnancy related to implantation and the early development of the embryo and placenta
This worksheet accompanies the genetics tutorials taking place during the ELC module.