MedQuest Get Physical! Video Series 2021

The Basic Science of Physical Findings for the Boards

MedQuest Get Physical! Video Series by Conrad Fischer

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🎯 Product Description

Master clinical diagnosis from the ground up with The Basic Science of Physical Findings for the Boards, a high-yield video course from MedQuest designed to help you connect basic science with real physical exam findings.

Led by renowned educator Conrad Fischer (author of Master the Boards), this course delivers over 11 hours of engaging video content that allows you to see, hear, and understand clinical findings—instead of just memorizing them.

From heart murmurs and lung sounds to dermatologic lesions and neurologic signs, this course transforms abstract concepts into visual and auditory learning, making it ideal for USMLE Step 1, COMLEX, and clinical exams.

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👨‍⚕️ Target Audience

• Medical students (USMLE Step 1 / COMLEX)
• Pre-clinical and clinical trainees
• International medical graduates (IMGs)
• Anyone needing strong fundamentals in physical diagnosis

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📚 What You Will Learn

✔️ Understand the pathophysiology behind physical exam findings
✔️ Recognize clinical signs visually and audibly
✔️ Correlate findings with imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray)
✔️ Identify heart sounds, murmurs, crackles, wheezing, and bruits
✔️ Diagnose diseases using clinical reasoning + basic science
✔️ Improve retention through visual + audio learning

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🧠 Course Content (System-Based Approach)

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❤️ Cardiology

• Heart sounds and murmurs
• Hemodynamic changes and auscultation findings

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🫁 Respiratory

• Crackles, wheezing, egophony
• Lung pathology and physical signs

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🧴 Dermatology

• Skin lesions and rashes
• Visual recognition of key dermatologic conditions

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🧠 Neurology

• Parkinson’s tremor
• Reflexes and neurologic exam findings

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👁️ Ophthalmology

• Fundoscopic findings (papilledema, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration)

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🦠 Infectious Diseases

• Physical findings in infections (cellulitis, STDs, otitis)

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🧪 Endocrinology

• Diabetes and Cushing’s syndrome
• Hormonal effects on physical exam

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🍽️ Gastroenterology

• Abdominal findings and clinical correlations

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🧬 Additional Systems

• ENT, Hematology, Immunology
• Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Rheumatology
• Obstetrics & Gynecology

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💡 Key Features

✔️ Learn by seeing real clinical signs
✔️ Audio training for auscultation skills
✔️ Strong integration of basic science + clinical medicine
✔️ Perfect for visual and auditory learners
✔️ Board-focused, high-yield content

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🚀 Why Choose This Course?

Understand—not just memorize—physical findings
Boost your USMLE/COMLEX scores
Train your clinical eye and ear
Build a strong foundation for clinical rotations

👉 One of the most effective courses for mastering physical exam findings