Pediatric Mnemonics that Stick Creating pediatric mnemonics can be a lifesaver for the boards. Did you know that most memory champions in the world do NOT have a photographic memory? They actually TRAIN their brains to remember lists, names, and other random facts. So trust me when I say that you can too! As doctors, […]
Click Here And Continue Reading...To see the question, CLICK HERE. ANSWERS: 1. Can you name the disorder? The disorder shown in these images is EWING’S SARCOMA. Ewing’s Sarcoma is a tumor of the long bones. A long bone is any bone that’s longer than it is wide. During your pediatric board review and on the pediatric boards, look for […]
Click Here And Continue Reading...Recognize this guy? It’s Weeman. He was born with achondroplasia. Mini-Me also has achondroplasia. Now imagine these two devilishly bad guys making trouble as they carry around a TRIDENT to remind you of the trident-like fingers. You could also imagine this little guy having achondroplasia. Want to learn more about achondroplasia? CLICK HERE Did that help? If so, what are […]
Click Here And Continue Reading...1. What movie is this guy from?: Mini-Me is a character played by Verne Troyer in the second and third Austin Powers movies: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and Austin Powers in Goldmember. I actually think I liked the original one best. 2. What disorder does he have? Verne Troyer […]
Click Here And Continue Reading...Let’s try to have some fun as you go through your pediatric board review. QUESTIONS: 1. What movie is this guy from? 2. What disorder does he have? 3. What’s the inheritance pattern?
Click Here And Continue Reading...QUESTION: Can you name this rash? CLUES: It might be described as a rash on the extensor surfaces, uniform in color without central clearing. It can scale, ooze and/or crust. ANSWER: Will be posted in 2-3 days. Click HERE for the answer.
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