Rho kinase inhibitors for primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension
Glaucoma is a common eye condition and a major cause of blindness. There are several Cochrane reviews of ways to treat it and these were added to in June 2022 with a new review of a class of drugs called rho kinase inhibitors. We asked lead author, Josefine Freiberg from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark to tell us about the evidence in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - September 2, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Ophthalmology : Prevalence of Visual Acuity Loss or Blindness in the US
Interview with Abraham D. Flaxman, PhD, author of Prevalence of Visual Acuity Loss or Blindness in the US: A Bayesian Meta-analysis (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - July 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
I have never encountered an organisation as vicious in its treatment of whistleblowers as the NHS
Margaret Heffernan has thought a lot about whistleblowing, and why companies don't respond well to it. She wrote the "Book Wilful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at our Peril".
In this podcast she talks about how culture, and groupthink, leads to a culture where whistleblowers are ignored, and why the NHS needs to change the way it treats people who try and call out poor care.This was recorded at Risky Business - https://www.riskybusiness.events/ where you can find our more about the conference and watch previous talks. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 4, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
I have never encountered an organisation as vicious in its treatment of whistleblowers as the NHS
Margaret Heffernan has thought a lot about whistleblowing, and why companies don't respond well to it. She wrote the "Book Wilful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at our Peril".
In this podcast she talks about how culture, and groupthink, leads to a culture where whistleblowers are ignored, and why the NHS needs to change the way it treats... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 4, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
I have never encountered an organisation as vicious in its treatment of whistleblowers as the NHS
Margaret Heffernan has thought a lot about whistleblowing, and why companies don't respond well to it. She wrote the "Book Wilful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at our Peril".
In this podcast she talks about how culture, and groupthink, leads to a culture where whistleblowers are ignored, and why the NHS needs to change the way it treats people who try and call out poor care.
This was recorded at Risky Business - https://www.riskybusiness.events/ where you can find our more about the conference and watch previous talks. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 4, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
ASFH Femto for Challenging Cataracts and Opportunities in for Cataract Surgery in China
Guests: Soon Phaik Chee, MD Associate Professor Singapore National Eye Centre Singapore Mingguang He, MD, PhD Professor of Ophthalmic Epidemiology University of Melbourne and Centre for Eye Research Australia Director of WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention of Blindness (Australia) Melbourne, Australia (Source: As Seen From Here)
Source: As Seen From Here - August 19, 2017 Category: Opthalmology Authors: JYoungMD at gmail.com Source Type: podcasts
January 26 2016 Issue
1) Overdiagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension2) e-Pearl topic: Neurologic manifestations of Hemolytic Uremic syndrome3) Topic of the month: Endovascular Stroke Therapy This podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Jennifer Bickel interviews Dr. Valerie Biousse about her paper on overdiagnosis of idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Dr. Adam Numis is reading our e-Pearl of the week about neurologic manifestations of Hemolytic Uremic syndrome. In the next part of...
Source: Neurology Podcast - January 25, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: American Academy of Neurology Source Type: podcasts
The neuroscience of reversing blindness and a daily news roundup
Can blindness be reversed? And a news roundup (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - October 22, 2015 Category: Science Authors: Science Source Type: podcasts
The neuroscience of reversing blindness and a daily news roundup
Rhitu Chatterjee discusses Project Prakash and the neuroscience behind reversing blindness in children, teenagers, and adults in rural India; David Grimm talks about where dogs came from, when life first evolved, and holes in the brain. Hosted by Susanne Bard. [Img: Francois de Halleux CC BY-NC-ND 2.0] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - October 22, 2015 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Science Source Type: podcasts
