Thoughts on the Latest Long-acting Opioid
A look at the FDA's recent and controversial opioid analgesic approval. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - December 31, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Virgin births, poor house hospital and right or happy
It is generally agreed that sex is useful when getting pregnant, but is it necessary? Professors Amy Herring, and Carolyn Halpern from the University of North Carolina explain how they found virgin births in the US for their Christmas BMJ paper.
Also Gareth Jones, emeritus professor of anaesthesia at Cambridge University, recalls his early life in... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 20, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Virgin births, poor house hospital and right or happy
It is generally agreed that sex is useful when getting pregnant, but is it necessary? Professors Amy Herring, and Carolyn Halpern from the University of North Carolina explain how they found virgin births in the US for their Christmas BMJ paper.
Also Gareth Jones, emeritus professor of anaesthesia at Cambridge University, recalls his early life in the City Lodge Hospital – formerly Cardiff Union Workhouse
Finally, does being right always make you happy? Bruce Aroll, professor of primary care at the University of Auckland wanted to know, and so designed a pilot study.
See also:
Like a virgin (mother): analysis of data fro...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 20, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
What's the Right Way to Apologize if You've Made an Error?
Some doctors wonder whether it's wise to apologize if they've made an error. Bioethicist Art Caplan says it's a good idea, but you need to do it the right way. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - December 13, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Will Medicine Ever Become Safer?
Nearly 2 decades after the furor over Lucian Leape's 'Error in Medicine,' the number of hospital deaths related to medical errors continues to grow. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - November 26, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Aneurysmal subarachnoid haermorrhage
The latest NCEPOD (National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death) report examines the management of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage, in England's National Health Service.
Two of the report's clinical co-ordinators, Mike Gough, a vascular surgeon at Leeds General Hospital, and Alex Goodwin, anaesthetist at the Royal United Hospital in Bath, join us to discuss the reports findings and recommendations.
Read the full report: http://www.ncepod.org.uk/sah.htm (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 22, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Managing Opioid Overuse: A Case
Dr. Charles Argoff discusses the management of a 55-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis and peripheral nerve injury who is overusing her opioids. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - October 9, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why Can't You Be Friends With Your Patients?
Being friends with your patient could distort your medical judgment. Ethicist Art Caplan tells us when such friendships are acceptable. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - October 8, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The 'Darkest Year Ever' for the NIH?
American Psychiatric Association President Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman on how government policies are out of sync with our country's medical needs. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - October 3, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
End Cancer: The Schmidt family story
In spring 2013, Will Schmidt underwent a colonoscopy after blood work showed he was extremely anemic.
Once the anesthesia had worn off, the father of three young children learned that he had a lar...
Author: mdanderson
Added: 10/01/2013 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - October 1, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
What if a Patient Gives You an Outrageously Expensive Gift?
Accepting a small gift from a patient seems perfectly fine, but what if you receive a very costly gift that has the potential to influence the care you give? (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - September 26, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
