The Beta Waves Medico

You must have heard about First Aid for USMLE Step 1 and how it is considered one of the best books for 2nd yr. But you don't know if it's the book for you. Or why do you even need a USMLE book for prepping for NEET. Or maybe you've already bought the book but don't know where to begin. In this episode let's decode first aid for USMLE step 1 and make the most out of it. Shoutout to FeedSpot for me...

Are you really bored with the way your second year is going or maybe you are just entering 2nd year. The information overload that happens in 2nd year seems even more overwhelming than 1st year. There is so much to learn but most of it doesn't make sense. So in this episode I'll be talking about the study resources that I used in 2nd year which made it a lot for fun and understandable. Follow on i...

Many a times people feel alone and look for someone to share their plight with. But unfortunately we may not find what we seek. In such conditions we may find respite in the pages of books. The never demanding, ever green friends. The fictional monsters saving us from the monsters within. The poet describes her relation with books through the form of this poem.   Follow on instagram @thebetawavesm...

Are you struggling with remembering anatomy and are really confused on how to retain things and what is their relevance? Anatomy is the most dreaded subject for many first year students. Many find it to be a really information intensive and fact based subject. In this episode we'll burst this myth and find the logic in anatomy and bring out the beauty of the subject. Follow on instagram @thebetawa...

Clinical Postings/Rotations are a vital part of the medical curriculum and I might argue that they are even more important than any theory lecture that we attend. But many of us are really confused as to what should be done in that 3-4 hours of time. Instead of learning effectively we roam and wander around wasting the precious hours that we have. In this episode, we'll be talking about how to mak...

Living in this world is a constellation of experiences and collaborations that people have been through. Learning through them makes us understand it and pave the paths of our own lives.  Send entries at thebetawavesmedico@gmail.com Follow on instagram @thebetawavesmedico Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You are finally in the clinical years of your MBBS course. But then you realise that along with these there comes this subject called CFM who has been sticking around since first year latent in the sidelines, just waiting for the compromised state of final year to errupt out. In this episode, we'll try to find a way to read CFM so that you can easily ace your exams and it can actually is useful to...

The Earth is dying and along with it we will end too. As lands become barren and storms take over skies, the only thing that will remain would be our memories with the people that we love. This week's entry describes this impending Apocalypse in a beautiful way as he passes through it along with a loved one. Send entries at thebetawavesmedico@gmail.com Follow on instagram @thebetawavesmedico Hoste...

Do you constantly drag yourself to do something productive? Or do you always find yourself in a fix before exams over the time you could have studied before? Is it motivation that you seek all the time?  In this episode of the secrets of learning series, we bust the myth called motivation and find intrinsic methods of getting you to do things that are apparently boring. Study with Me Playlist: sho...

Depression is extremely prevalent in today's fast paced world where people just keep moving forward and forgetting in their ignorance the well being of whom they love. Every small act of kindness can make the difference in someone's life. Be generous and learn to recognise signs and help those around you. Reach out on Instagram @thebetawavesmedico Send entries of poetry and short stories at thebet...

Many of us are more troubled by the idea of forgetting things that we read rather than of the complexity of the topics. The more we try to cram in the more stuff falls out. Does the brain have a finte storage space? How to hack the brain so that things that we read stick forever? In this episode, we'll continue our journey to decode the process of learning. Let's get to it. Follow us on Instagram...

If you're listening to this podast chances are that you love studying or you absolutely hate studying. Regardless you're stuck with it and thus you drawl over and keep dissing about how boring the subject is and how bad the lectures were. What we don't know are is the science of learning. In this episode I will be divulging to you the secrets of the learning process so that the whole excrutiating...

The first thing that we read in neuroanatomy is usually the spinal cord which even though is daunting seems dooable. Then suudenly we are hit with brainstem sections trying to memorize the diagrams redrawing them but not getting anything into our heads. Brainstem nucleii and their terminology can be confusing. Let's build our concepts so that brainstem sections become child's play and so things st...

Hey everyone! Welcome to the Beta Waves Medico Podcast. On this podcast I show you my approach to learning, to comprehension, to retension. I share my perspective of life as well as remodel subjects to appeal to us. Here's my view of Medical Science. Join me and let's surf these Beta Waves together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.