Felonious fingers, defensible disclosures, mendacious medications, diseases of dentists, alcohol aromatherapy, and pay-for-play at the CDC
Episode 010 — Tetanus and snakes
Drilling bone, three sheets to the wind, the deadliest neurotoxins known, and the best antipsychotic drug you’ll never get to use.
Episode 009 — Heme Onc + DOACs
Danish ditzels, cognitive effects of radiation, benevolent drug companies, and clinical trials dirtiness that’d make a vaskebjørn need to wash its hands.
Episode 008 — Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity reactions, electric scooters, EpiPen wounds, transgenic rabbit milk, and trying to build a more ethical RCT.
Episode 007 — Coagulation
New anti-clotting drugs, HIT, angioedema, overdiagnosis, surrogate markers of surrogate markers, and hedgehogs (or sea urchins?) in your bloodstream.
Episode 006 — Shock
Balloon tamponade, NNT, tourniquets, mixed messages from preceptors, and pneumatic trousers.
Episode 005 — Anemias and porphyrias
Lead poisoning, asplenia, soy sauce intoxication, cerebral malaria, and more in our first hematology episode.
Episode 004 — Amino acids and lipids
Absorbing and adsorbing, gout and colchicine, B9 and corn masa, fluoroquinolones and aortic dissection, oh my!
Episode 003 — Carbohydrates and acronyms
Carbohydrate metabolism, questionably named clinical trials, the citric acid cycle, cystic fibrosis, glycogen storage diseases, and slicing a human body into 27,000 pieces.
Episode 002 — Animals in medicine
Illicit diet drugs, malignant hyperthermia, stop codons, surrogate markers, rabbits and toads in the medical office, patient-oriented outcomes, and a bevy of animal-derived drug innovations throughout the ages.