The PowerPoint containing block 1 histology practice questions can be found here. Please submit any proposed additions to the question set here. *Disclaimer: Students should know that these practice questions are not provided by nor sanctioned by the School of Medicine. We have not checked them for accuracy, nor for whether the questions represent an […]
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The University of Missouri provides a VPN for students and employees to use which routes your internet traffic through the Mizzou wifi. It allows you to access anything you must be on Mizzou wifi to use, even if you are not on campus, and handle PHI that requires HIPAA compliance. This guide will show you
To start using Anki (I assume you’re using the AnKing deck because why wouldn’t you), you’re going to consume third party content. These are mostly videos, but sometimes it can be book chapters or other things. For the sake of this we are going to assume you followed my Anki setup guide perfectly and just
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You are going to start by pressing this link Note: This was done on a mac so if you use a PC your process may be slightly different. Also I have Add-ons on my Anki so it may look different than yours. Scroll to the bottom and hit the correct link for your computer
General Sketchy micro is a resource that makes pretty memorable pictures to help you remember all the little forgettable parts about bacteria and viruses. It’s a must for block 4, and generally a good resource to use if you need to learn about a bacteria or virus.
General Lectures are present in each block, but their quality may vary as lecturers change. Whether you attend or watch lectures is a personal choice, but there are some exceptions to this. Block 1 The lectures here vary in quality. I can speak from experience that the lectures are not a hard requirement. It’s always
General The pretest series is a helpful textbook series with practice questions that cover many topics. They are generally good, but they’re focused on step studying so questions may or may not be block relevant. The neuro pre-test textbook is extremely important for block 3, and it is an excellent resource. The authors highly recommend
General Boards and Beyond is an excellent resource. The videos are short, concise, and they cover most of what you need to know. They can be pretty dense so don’t feel like you need to watch on double speed to save time. Some people prefer to take notes, but not all do. If you use
The PCC-OSCE (Patient-Centered Care Objective Structured Clinical Examination) is typically held in early April and is posted on the academic calendar as a weeklong process, but you are assigned to a specific day for a 2 hours block. The rest of that week is off, so you can use it to travel, relax, or study
What is the MSPE? The MSPE or Medical Student Performance Evaluation is an overall, objective summary of your activities throughout medical school. During June-July, you’ll fill out an online form with your achievements in research, community service, and extracurricular/professional activities during medical school You will also add preclinical comments that you would like to include