This episode covers Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/rheumatology/ehlersdanlossyndrome/ or in the rheumatology section of the 2nd edition of the Zero to Finals medicine book. The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.
Sep 2018
Macabre Part 1: The Gruesome Tale of Burke and Hare
In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we begin by discussing a random quick fact involving the curious old practice of mailing children.
We then move on to discussing the show’s first sponsor, RXBar. For 25% off your first order, visit https://rxbar.com/brainfood and enter the ... Show More
1h 25m
Dec 2024
Episode 124: AML Series, Pt 10 - Allogeneic transplant for AML
<p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In today’s episode, we welcome back Dr. Amar Kelkar for part 2 of our two-part discussion on allogeneic transplant. In this episode, we build on our prior discussion regarding transplant, this time focusing on transp ... Show More
26m 12s
Oct 2020
Episode 96 - The History of the Esophagectomy
This episode was written by a guest contributor, Harvard student Simar Bajaj. In it, we cover some of the anatomy and function of the esophagus, before tracing the history of the earliest attempts at operating on the esophagus (in ancient Egypt!) up to the modern era. We'll meet ... Show More
37m 32s
Feb 2024
Episode 113 - Better know an instrument: Potts Scissors
In this episode, we'll meet the person behind the eponymously named scissors, the American pediatric surgeon Willis J. Potts. We'll cover his contributions to the development of surgery specifically for children, and in particular the operations on the heart that he pioneered. Th ... Show More
21m 48s
Sep 2024
Episode 115: AML Series, Pt. 1 - CHIP, CCUS, ICUS, oh my!
<p>This week, we kick off a new series focusing on myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In this first episode, we discuss the alphabet soup of premalignant hematologic conditions including CHIP, CCUS, and ICUS, before moving onto MDS and AML in future ... Show More
35m 14s
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">It’s time for another Heme Consult series, this time focusing on another common question we see in the hospital and in clinic: “is this anticoagulation failure?”</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this two-part series, we bre ... Show More