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Anaesthetic Science — Straight Into Your Ears, Twice A Month!

  • We want you to gain the knowledge easily, so you can learn the tricky bit of actually anaesthetising in the hospital
  • VivaCast — how to answer SOE / viva questions, with willing victim Tom (who passed!)
  • Pharmacology — exploring almost all anaesthetic drugs and their use
  • Explainers on TCI, compartmental pharmacokinetics, and related critical concepts
  • The future brings physiology, physics, and clinical equipment into the melange!

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