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May 2021
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90 Advanced Mnemonics Creation - Medical...

CHASE DIMARCO
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Advanced Mnemonics Creation is the fourth episode in a miniseries on medical mnemonics. In this episode, Chase DiMarco talks about the PAO method and the use of anchor and linking visual markers. These memory devices can be used on their own; but when used together, the combined techniques provide the best results.

  • [02:02] The PAO Method
  • [08:05] Homework Exercise 1
  • [09:27] Anchor and Linking Markers
  • [13:37] Homework Exercise 2

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