Knock em Dead! The Complete Guide to Public Speaking in the Medical Community - Softcover Book

Knock 'Em Dead! The Complete Guide to Public Speaking in the medical community

A great, Humorous book on public speaking (with a slant towards the medical community) that includes contributions from great speaker. Check out Knock 'Em Dead! The Complete Guide to Public Speaking... It's a fun and informative book, and cheap!

Edited by Rob Daigle and Kelly E. Daigle

Contributing Authors: Roberto Bagalo, Patrick Coon, Robert J Daigle, Annmarie Kupinski, Donald Milburn, Marsha Neumyer

Chapter contributions from experienced “A” team speakers provides informative and entertaining reading:

• How to prepare for formal and informal presentations.
• The art of connecting with your audience when public speaking.
• Visual impact: optimize your movie and graphic integration in PowerPoint.
• How to cope with stage fright; do medications help?
• Step-by-step instructions on setting up a dynamic PowerPoint presentation.
• How to write and present a Scientific Abstract.
• Learn to avoid common mistakes in PowerPoint
• Your podium Checklist
• How to handle good and BAD audiences
• The secrets of successful speakers
• The authors relate amusing tales of their best and and worst (nightmarish!) presentations.

“You took a normally sweat–inducing high–anxiety experience, tamed it step–by–step, and made it practical and fun!“ J. S.

Faculty Resources

Learning Material

Credits

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Faculty

Rob Daigle  BA, RVT, FSVU, FSDMS

Ultrasound Consultant.
Commercial Relationships to Disclose.
President & Owner - Summer Publishing.
Consultant for Biosound Esaote.
Littleton, CO.

No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Faculty & Content Disclosures...

Faculty Disclosure
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc. adheres to ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of CME. Speakers will disclose any relevant commercial relationships prior to the start of the educational activity.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director-planner, QI Task Force)
Medical Director, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS(Member of Advisory Board, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair of Ultrasound Education
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RT, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director/planner and reviewer, QI Task Force)
President, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Brian Schenker, MBA, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator/planner and reviewer, QI Task Force)
Program Coordinator, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure of Commercial Support
There was no commercial support involved in the planning, development/implementation of this activity.


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Resources

General Sonography Physics

Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute presents 3 free tips to help you study for the Sonography Principles and Instrumentation Exam.

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Challenges Sonographers Face

Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute’s Program Director Theresa Jorgensen uses humor to take a look at the some of the typical challenges sonographers face while trying to take an accurate patient history.

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