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Mar 2025
42m 52s

Localisation myths, brain fog, and small...

BMJ GROUP
About this episode
It's a podcast of pairs this time, for the latest issue of the journal. There's two hosts, two halves of the brain, two sides to a clinical debate, and two themes to the episode itself. Leading off is a discussion on peripheral neurology, taking a look at the editors' choice paper on immune checkpoint inhibitors. That's followed by a paper on  secondary hype ... Show More
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