Medicine is complex, and as a doctor you won't always do the right thing - but you can prepare yourself for when mistakes happen, both emotionally and logistically.
In this episode of Doctor Informed, Clara Munro is joined by Susanna Stamford, a patient who was on the receiving end of a mistake, which catalysed her interest in patient safety. We're also joi ... Show More
Yesterday
Forever chemicals, cosmetic fillers, and LGBTQ+ data
In this magazine episode, we talk about the forever chemicals in our blood, how to protect patients from cosmetic procedures gone wrong, and the long-standing dearth of LGBTQ+ data. Per- and poly-fluoro-alkyl substances, also called PFAS or "forever chemicals", have become ubiqui ... Show More
32m 49s
Nov 3
How to track a measles outbreak across Canada, and the ‘loneliness problem’ hitting resident doctors
In this episode of the Medicine and Science podcast, we dive into a cross-border public health mystery and hear about the loneliness of the resident doctor. Canada recently lost its measles elimination status following a major outbreak of over 2,000 cases that began in late 2024. ... Show More
31m 49s
Oct 24
All the ways climate and conflict impact health
In this podcast, we explore one of 2026's key issues - the way in which climate and conflict are interacting to endanger human health. Neta Crawford, professor of international relations at the University of St Andrews has been studying how war contributes to climate change, desp ... Show More
36m 30s
Jan 2024
Making the Most of Your Mistakes
<p>When we're learning, or trying new things, mistakes are inevitable. Some of these mistakes provide us with valuable information, while others are just harmful. This week, we kick off the new year with researcher Amy Edmondson, who explains the difference between constructive f ... Show More
51m 46s
Feb 2022
Recovering From Mistakes Made Easy
In this episode, our friends at Improvement Pill talks with us about recovering from mistakes.
Go to https://7goodminutes.com/podcast/recovering-from-mistakes for full show notes.
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9m 11s