logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2025
1h 1m

Placentas, Prostates, and Purple Goggles

Dave Etler and the Students of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
Feb 26
Choosing a Professional Identity: Beyond Medical School Classes
How medical schools help students figure out what kind of doctor they’ll be. Looking at medical school and wondering what you’ll actually *do* with all that training? Like, you know you’ll doctor…but in what way? What will that look like for you? Luckily, most schools have someth ... Show More
53m 25s
Feb 19
Med Students on Long Distance Love: Does It Last?
When medical school forces couples apart, students face tough realities Medical students dish on the messy, tender, and surprisingly philosophical reality of long-distance relationships during med school, from navigating five-hour drives and FaceTime rituals to deciding whether l ... Show More
59m 25s
Feb 12
Medical Students and Love: Do Their Spouses Really Know Them?
The Heart Wants What It Wants. In this Valentine’s Day episode, four medical students sit down to play the ultimate compatibility game—answering questions their partners answered about them ahead of time. From whether they’re optimists or realists about med school (some hedging h ... Show More
1h 16m
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2024
CPTSD 101: Making Sense of Trauma and Healing
Episode 1: CPTSD 101 – Making Sense of Trauma and Healing Welcome to the very first episode of CPTSD: Let’s Make Sense of This Sh*t ! In this foundational episode, we dive into what Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) really is and why understanding it is so important ... Show More
34m 24s
Oct 2025
How to Get Better Results with AI & The Science of Healing Trauma
Expiration dates aren’t always what they seem. While most packaged foods carry them, some foods — like salt — can last virtually forever. In fact, there’s a surprising list of everyday staples that can outlive the labels and stay good for years. Listen as I reveal which foods nev ... Show More
50m 22s
May 2022
Is Medical Knowledge Enough? - The importance of empathy and communication in patient care with AMBOSS physician Blaise Joseph
This episode, hosts Sophie Neale and Dr. Tanner Schrank discuss putting that medical school knowledge into practice, focusing on the importance of communication, empathy and strong interpersonal skills when working directly with patients. Exploring this topic from both a physicia ... Show More
20m 25s
Jul 2025
Listen To THIS If You're Feeling Stuck | Ask A Therapist
<p>In today&apos;s episode, we&apos;re diving deep into some of the burning questions you&apos;ve been asking us to cover.<br/><br/>Whether you&apos;re dealing with loss and grief, navigating relationship issues, struggling with manifestation, or working through health challenges ... Show More
39m 44s
Feb 2025
432 SelfWork: Doctors and Depression: A Conversation with Dr. Pam Buchanan
Today the focus is on doctors and depression, with Dr. Pamela Buchanan as my guest, in a second episode in the "Careers That Kill" series, discussing medical providers, the pandemic, and depression. She's a board-certified physician, speaker and thought leader dedicated to transf ... Show More
34m 15s
Nov 2025
Should we be using trigger warnings?
This programme may contain information that you might find to be evidence-based and informative... Trigger warnings are everywhere. They’re used in the news, on social media and in academia to flag potentially distressing material so we can emotionally prepare ourselves or avoid ... Show More
28m 23s
Nov 2023
130| Fundamentals of Neuroanatomy – A Conversation With Dr. Hal Blumenfeld
<p class="MsoNormal">In this episode, we discuss big picture conceptual issues related to functional neuroanatomy, with Dr. Hal Blumenfeld. Specific topics covered include the purpose of the neurological exam, the brain as a distributed network, Korbinian Brodmann's areas, the hi ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 2025
Fawning: Answering Your Questions With Dr. Ingrid Clayton
In this conversation, host Monique Koven has invited Dr Ingrid Clayton back to answer your questions. They explore the concept of fawning as a relational trauma response, discussing its implications on identity, relationships, and personal growth. They delve into the complexities ... Show More
50m 39s
Jun 2025
Rumination ... Or Reflection? (Episode 112)
What's the difference between rumination and reflection? Ruminators, worriers, and over thinkers often struggle to recognize the useful limits of thinking. They can become unsure when they are engaging in helpful reflection or problem solving .... and when they are ruminating and ... Show More
39m 31s
Feb 2025
Lessons on Health from the Animal Kingdom & How to Manage Your Emotions
How many times have you wanted to ask for a raise but didn’t bother because you knew the answer would be no? Well, you probably should’ve asked anyway. This episode begins with some surprising statistics about the power of asking for a raise. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gettin ... Show More
50m 18s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami