Ep329: National Conference of Medical Students #aafpnc
My guest will be Kristina Zimmerman who is the 2014 Student Chair of the AAFP National Conference of Medical Students. This year's meeting will take place August 7-9, 2014 in Kansas City and the hashtag for the meeting is #AAFPNC. During this meeting, we will be talking about this year's meeting, Family Medicine Advocacy, and whatever else comes up. Hope you can join us! (Source: Doctor Anonymous Live)
Source: Doctor Anonymous Live - August 3, 2014 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: DrMikeSevilla Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
Does Google Glass Belong in a Hospital?
Thanks to Google Glass, doctors can use a camera in their glasses to see what is going on and show other people. But should Google Glass be allowed in surgery or other places in the hospital? (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - July 30, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Suspect Measles and Act Fast
A record number of measles cases is being reported, but these infections are often misdiagnosed because clinicians aren ' t familiar with the signs and symptoms. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - July 28, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Ep329: National Conference of Medical Students #aafpnc
My guest will be Kristina Zimmerman who is the 2014 Student Chair of the AAFP National Conference of Medical Students. This year's meeting will take place August 7-9, 2014 in Kansas City and the hashtag for the meeting is #AAFPNC. During this meeting, we will be talking about this year's meeting, Family Medicine Advocacy, and whatever else comes up. Hope you can join us! (Source: Doctor Anonymous Live)
Source: Doctor Anonymous Live - July 22, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: DrMikeSevilla Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
General Healthcare Advice to the Mentally Ill
A systematic review seeks to uncover evidence that providing general healthcare advice to seriously mentally ill patients improves health-related quality of life. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - July 3, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
What Is an Artificial Pancreas, Really?
Whether you call it 'bionic' or 'artificial,' it's destined to revolutionize diabetes care but still fall short of some patients' expectations. Howard Zisser talks with Anne Peters at ADA 2014. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - June 26, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Sports Teams Should Be Forbidden to Hire Their Own Doctors
When team doctors are beholden to the team in order to keep their jobs, they may feel pressure to get athletes back and playing, when instead they should be taken out of the game or even the season. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - June 24, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Why 'Right-to-Try' Laws Won't Help Desperately Ill Patients
Some states have passed laws giving critically ill patients the right to try unapproved drugs that are in very early testing stages. Nice thought but bad idea, says a bioethicist (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - June 19, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Recycle Medical Equipment From the Dead?
Many people die with a pacemaker intact. In less developed countries, recycling these pacemakers might help save lives. A bioethicist talks about the risk and reward. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - June 5, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Can a Company Dictate Employees' Contraception Efforts?
A private company has argued in court that it should not have to cover employees' contraception methods that it feels are morally wrong. Should they have that right? (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - April 25, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Patient Advocate's Perspective on Developing Myeloma Research
Diagnosed with myeloma in 2008, retired teacher Cynthia Chmielewski has moved on to a new group of students: myeloma patients and their caregivers. Working with myeloma patient advocacy groups to m...
Author: patientpower
Added: 04/21/2014 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - April 21, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Getting to 'A-ha!' With Obese Patients
Dr. Anne Peters shares a patient ' s story of how she battled obesity and won. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - April 21, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Firearm Violence and Kids: A Policy Statement
Dr. Michael Nance, lead author of a new policy statement on firearm injuries in kids, describes the recommendations. (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - April 14, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
MUSC Dental Care: What Programs are offered to Patients
Dr. Mark Barry, the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at the College of Dental Medicine, explains the three different types of dental care that is available at the Medical University of South Carolina. A patient can receive care from a student clinic which is supervised by the faculty, from the advanced residency/specialty care program or the faculty practice. (Source: MUSC Dental Podcast)
Source: MUSC Dental Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Dentistry Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
