["Allgemeinmedizin Kompakt" - branding the concept of success for education in family medicine].

During the preparation period for the examination to become a specialist in general medicine, physicians in advanced training are often left alone. Since 2016, "Allgemeinmedizin Kompakt" has taken on the task of imparting exam-relevant knowledge to young family doctors. The course concept is characterized by independent pharma-free knowledge transfer and is tailored both to doctors in advanced training for exam preparation and to experienced doctors as a repetitorium.

Polyneuropathy, Myocardial Dysfunction and Pericardial Effusion Following Duodenal Switch.

Duodenal Switch procedure is a type of bariatric surgery that was reserved for severely morbid obese people. Patients undergoing this procedure are at high risk for nutrient deficiencies. In this report we present a case of a patient who had developed polyneuropathy, generalized muscle weakness, Wernicke encephalopathy, myocardial dysfunction and pericardial effusion six years following this operation.

Hands-on - general medicine - circuit-training in the auditorium--a practical equivalent to a lecture.

Introduction: Traditional university teaching formats are of limited use when it comes to conveying the inner workings and specific remit of general medicine in a practical way. Small supervised groups present themselves as a plausible and effective alternative for learning to interact with patients in low prevalence areas.

Description Of The Project: A frontal lecture was transformed into an interactive seminar-like lecture for 280 students.