Drexel University College of Medicine's Clinical Procedures Links

Surgical Procedures

WISE-MD - the NYU Web Initiative for Surgical Education
http://wise-md.med.nyu.edu/
At that site, the following surgical procedures are illustrated with animations that parallel movies of real surgeries!
- Adrenal Adenoma
- Appendicitis
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cholecystitis
- Colon Cancer

Basic Procedures

The Family Practice Notebook
www.fpnotebook.com/

Wound Care by McMasters University, CA
www.med.uottawa.ca/procedures/

Peripheral venous access procedure by Dalhousie University, UK
www.etu.sgul.ac.uk/cso/video.php?skill=peripheral_venous_access (PDA version available)

Arterial blood gas sampling by Dalhousie University, UK
www.etu.sgul.ac.uk/cso/video.php?skill=arterial_blood_gas (PDA version available)

Outdoor Health related procedures by the University of Maryland, USA
www.umm.edu/outdoor/index.html

Substance Abuse

Physician Counseling for Substance Abuse with Barbara Schindler
webcampus.drexelmed.edu/skills/

Head and Neck

Nasogastric tube insertion by Cambridge University, UK
erweb.cbcu.cam.ac.uk/skills_web/ClinicalSkills.htm

Canalith Repositioning Procedure by the Mayo Clinik, USA
http://www.mayoclinic.org/balance/canalith.html

Chest, Heart and Lungs

• Anatomy of the heart: please see "Electrical System" with animation
  http://medi-smart.com/tut-17.htm
  
  
• Engaging "interactive ECG patients clinic"
  http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/ecg/index.html
  
  
• Engaging simulations
  http://www.maagnursing.com/flash/ecg_activity.html
  
  
• What does the EKG wave mean?
  http://library.med.utah.edu/kw/ecg/animations/ecg.html
  
  
• How does the EKG wave look like under different condtions?
  http://pennhealth.com/health_info/animationplayer/ecg_tool.html
  
  
• Training by seeing many examples:
  http://ecg.bidmc.harvard.edu/maven/mavenmain.asp
  
  
• Blaufuss media: on-line ECG learning tools
  http://www.blaufuss.org/tutonline.html#

Back

Abdomen

Pelvis, Genitals and Rectum

Female cathertrisation by Dalhousie University, UK
www.etu.sgul.ac.uk/cso/video.php?skill=catheterization-female (PDA version available)

Male cathertrisation by Dalhousie University, UK
www.etu.sgul.ac.uk/cso/video.php?skill=catheterization-male (PDA version available)

Extremities

Knee tests by the Australian Knee Clinic
www.kneeclinic.com.au/videos_clinical/

Phlebotomy by Dalhousie University, UK
www.etu.sgul.ac.uk/cso/video.php?skill=phlebotomy (PDA version available)