Medical Presentations: A Prescription for Success [Hardcover]

Foreword by Trisha Greenhalgh. Foreword by Dame Parveen Kumar. Acknowledgements. About the Authors. Who is this book for? PLANNING AND PREPARATION. Cognitive load and One Big Idea. Planning your presentation. Starting and finishing with impact. Where to find images. CONSTRUCTING YOUR PRESENTATION. An introduction to the PowerPoint interface. Adding shapes, lines, and text. Inserting and editing images and icons. Inserting logos and crests. Alignment and grouping objects on your slides. Animations and transitions. Inserting videos. Saving and printing your presentation. Choosing fonts. Templates. SHOWING DATA. Creating tables and charts. Data visualisation. PRESENTING. Teaching online using PowerPoint. Present like the pros. Recording a presentation. Creating useful handouts. Posters and visual abstracts. Index.

A comprehensive guide to planning, constructing, and delivering presentations. This is the missing manual that every doctor needs.

Rowan Parks, Professor of Surgical Sciences and Honorary Consultant Surgeon,

University of Edinburgh; President of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

A fantastic, fool proof guide to presenting like a pro!

Alice Roberts, Professor of Public Engagement in Science, University of Birmingham; Broadcaster and Author

This book will teach healthcare professionals how to craft more effective and engaging PowerPoint^? presentations, taking readers through the preparation of a presentation from concept to delivery. The book is based on decades of the authors personal experiences teaching PowerPoint^? and slide design. The text is based on a sound understanding of educational theory. Readers will learn how to present interlˆ