As a medical student, doctor, allied health professional, or medical scientist, you would have experienced your fair share of medical presentations, some more entertaining/useful than others. While many believe that the quality of a presentation depends on the quality of the underlying work, I propose that it in fact depends on how closely the presentation follows the below rules.
Cool title Your options for this are multiple but to attract attention these two are the tried and tested favourites:
Picture of old guy We love history in the medical field, especially if we know something historical that others don’t. A good way to hold this over your audience is as follows:
Complicated diagram Always have a needlessly complicated diagram of a physiological process that few people would ever need to use. Say something like, ‘you don’t need to know this’ or suggest that your audience will understand it by the end of the presentation in an attempt to get some cheap laughs. Alternatively, show it only briefly and tell your audience that you’ll quiz them on it later. Comic/meme If you’re cool, include at least one medical comic or meme. From least to most cool:
Reference slide Have a list of at least 5 references that you skip through too fast for anyone to actually look at, let alone copy them down. Thankyou slide It’s always customary to finish with a picture of:
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