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ResourceDr. Marty Makary: Why Medical Education Is Failing Doctors and Patients
In this short clip, Dr. Marty Makary argues medical education is broken. Makary claims altruistic, creative students are worn down …
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ResourceFirst Day Of Respiratory Therapy
A shadowing student learns respiratory therapy is far more than breathing treatments, a misconception the therapist jokingly …
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ResourceRandom Education: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
A Random Education episode tackles a woman with neck stiffness and the worst headache of her life, pointing the team toward …
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ResourceRandom Education: Psychosis
In this Random Education installment, Flanary uses a visit from Anesthesia to teach the features of psychosis, including delusions, …
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ResourceThe Root Cause Of Disease
Flanary delivers a mock-serious monologue about spending years learning pathology, physiology, and genetics in medical training, yet …
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ResourceRandom Education: Fanconi Syndrome
A Random Education sketch summons a nephrologist with a whiteboard to explain Fanconi syndrome after other characters admit they …
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ResourceFederal Med School Loans
Flanary stages a conversation between a medical school staff member and an executive about a federal bill capping student loans for …
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ResourceRandom Education: Potassium
In this Random Education installment, anesthesia staff teach potassium while the orthopedic surgeon's cases keep cancelling. Flanary …
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ResourceRandom Education: Aortic Dissection
In a Random Education episode on aortic dissection, Emergency Medicine presents a patient with sudden chest pain radiating to the …
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ResourceRandom Education: Amyloidosis
A Random Education episode set in pathology teaches amyloidosis while a trainee rotates with the pathologist and microscope …
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ResourceRandom Education: Stevens Johnson Syndrome
In this Random Education installment, presented here with Arabic captions, Flanary stages a young patient with a blistering rash …
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ResourceRandom Education: Basal Ganglia
In the Random Education series, a neurology character explains the basal ganglia to a patient-presenting colleague and an …
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ResourceNo Stupid Questions
A critical care attending invites questions on rounds by insisting there are no stupid ones, and the trainees unleash a rapid-fire …
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ResourceDon’t Arouse the Patient
In this Arabic-captioned teaching sketch, Bill describes a patient as easy to arouse, and his attending unpacks the unintended …
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ResourceHow to Ace Your Neurology Interview
A neurology residency interview becomes a contest of intellect and insults, with the applicant matching the neurologist's elaborate …
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ResourceInternal Medicine Rounds
Internal medicine rounds expand endlessly as the team debates rounding formats, chases a tiny change in a lab value, builds …
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ResourceBig Pharma | The Gillett Health Podcast #34
This episode examines how pharmaceutical money actually flows through modern medicine. Gillett and O'Hara argue the era of lavish …
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ResourceImaging Rounds
Radiology rounds are staged as a punitive quiz where new trainees learn to correct orders, expect every post-operative orthopedic …
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ResourceMed Student Tribunal
A mock tribunal of medical students puts an internal medicine attending on trial for refusing to dismiss a student who hinted at …
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ResourceFirst Day of Neonatology
A new trainee starts in the neonatal intensive care unit and learns that premature infants receive caffeine to reduce apnea, and …
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ResourceHow to Order IV Fluids
A nephrologist lies in wait listening for bad IV fluid orders and catches the orthopedic surgeon admitting his own patient with a …
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ResourceOrtho Learns a Lesson
An orthopedic surgeon teaching students works through the limbs and dismisses the spine, ribs, and sternum as medicine bones, then …
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ResourceWhat the Hell Wednesday
This What the Hell Wednesday livestream is an unscripted conversation rather than a sketch. Flanary opens with a self-deprecating …
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