Phase 1a: BRS Crash Course Series

CALLING ALL FIRST YEARS!

Congratulations on completing your first term at ICSM! We hope that you are enjoying your time so far and are settling into life at medical school.

MedED is delighted to announce the Year 1 BRS Crash Course Series which will be providing you with remote teaching on Neurology 🧠, Endocrinology 🤰, the Musculoskeletal System 🦴 and Cardiology/Respiratory Medicine ❤️.

🧠 NEURO CRASH COURSE LINK: zoom.us/my/icsmsu

These sessions will be delivered remotely on the ICSMSU zoom by a cohort of Year 2 students, co-led by Ria Varma and Viraj Shah. The dates for the 4 crash course sessions are below:

Neurology – 23rd January
10:00-15:00

Endocrinology – 7th February
10:00-15:00

Musculoskeletal – 20th February
10:00-15:00

Cardiology/Respiratory – 13th March
10:00-16:30

We envision that being taught by your Year 2 peers in focused, comprehensive teaching sessions will enable you to get a head start on your BRS revision.

The first group of sessions will be held from 10am to 3pm on Saturday the 23rd of January covering Neurology & Neuroscience:

10am-11am: Cells of the Nervous System + Membrane/Action Potentials (Sneha)
11am-12pm: Neurotransmitters and Cranial Nerves (Alex)
12pm-1pm: Lunch Break
1pm-2pm: Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems (Harroop)
2pm-3pm: Autonomic Nervous System (Varja)

Make sure you click interested/going on the event to stay updated with this and future sessions.

If you have any questions about the BRS Crash Course Series, please feel free to email either Ria (rv319@ic.ac.uk) or Viraj (vas19@ic.ac.uk).

We wish you all the best for the Spring term and hope that you find these sessions a useful tool for your BRS revision!

Best wishes,
The MedED Committee