Zero to Finals

This podcast is designed to be a time-efficient revision tool to help you study for your medical exams. Each podcast leads on from the next and each season tackles a different area of medicine.

The podcast supplements the material available on the website, in the Zero to Finals books and on the Zero to Finals YouTube channel. Whilst listening to a podcast you can follow along with written information and illustrations on the Zero to Finals website or books. You can also find Zero to Finals on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. If you have any comments, suggestions or want to get in touch you can email  tom@zerotofinals.com.Enjoy the show!

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March 4, 2026

Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children (2nd edition)

Social communication difficulty, language regression and rigid routines are the centre of this episode, which is the more focused paediatric listen today. It is most useful as a reminder to build the diagnosis from patterns across time and settings, not a single screening impression.

March 4, 2026

Chronic Kidney Disease (Zero to GP Episode)

A reduced eGFR only becomes clinically useful when it is staged properly. This episode shows how urine albumin:creatinine ratio and chronicity turn abnormal bloods into chronic kidney disease risk, then links that stage to cardiovascular risk reduction, ACE inhibitor and SGLT2 choices, and referral thresholds.

Anaphylaxis (2nd edition)

Anaphylaxis turns a common allergic presentation into an ABCDE problem. Skin changes alone are not enough; stridor, wheeze, hypotension, collapse or confusion after exposure should trigger intramuscular adrenaline, then reassessment after 5 minutes.

Anaemia in Infants