UCL Institute of Neurology

Saturday & Sunday, 11th & 12th May 2013 (two days)

This will be an intensive clinical course for candidates preparing for the MRCP Part II examination. The programme detailed below will comprise clinical case demonstrations (in small groups) designed to prepare candidates for the PACES examination, preceded by a supporting lecture and discussion. The course will provide instruction on history taking, communication, ophthalmoscopy examination and presentation of patients covering a wide range of neurological conditions.

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Programme  (Course co-ordinators: Dr Gordon Plant, Professor Mary Reilly, Dr Alex Rossor)
Lectures: held in the Wolfson Lecture Theatre, ground floor, NHNN

Saturday 11th May
9.00 am        Registration & coffee
9.15 am        Lecture on 'Cranial nerves' – Wolfson Lecture Theatre  Dr Gordon Plant
10.30 am      Clinical cases
11.30 am      Coffee
11.40 am      Clinical cases
12.40 - 1.45 pm    Lunch
1.45 pm        Lecture on 'Motor and sensory examination of the limbs' -        Professor Mary Reilly, Wolfson Lecture Theatre
2.30 pm        Clinical cases
3.40 pm        Tea
3.50 -4.50pm Clinical cases

Sunday 12th May
9.00 am        Registration & coffee
9.15 am        Lecture on ‘Funduscopy and eye movements’ - Wolfson Lecture Theatre     Dr Gordon Plant
10.30 am     Clinical cases
11.30 am     Coffee
11.40 am     Clinical cases including extra ophthalmoscope session
1-2 pm        Lunch
2.00 pm      Examination cases including Funduscopy                         
3.25 pm      Tea
3.45-5m     Examination cases including Funduscopy

The Education Unit
Institute of Neurology
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG

Tel: 020 7692 2346
Email: jean.reynolds@ucl.ac.uk
Website: www.ion.ucl.ac.uk

For more information see the education unit course page.