Illness & Recovery

We hear from those who’ve been at the sharp edge of sickness and recovery. Their stories help us get better at navigating these unique challenges.

Deb-Houry
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  • May 11, 2016
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Debra Houry On The Opioid Epidemic & Centers for Disease Control

Debra Houry

Dr. Debra Houry is an Emergency MD who works at the CDC as Director of National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. She joins us to discuss the scope of the opioid epidemic and the new CDC gui...

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Mark-Rudolph
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  • Mar 07, 2016
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Mark Rudolph On Patient Experience

Mark Rudolph

Mark Rudolph is a Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine and chairman of the Patient Experience Committee for the Society of Hospital Medicine. He joins us to discuss the concept, value, and importance of...

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Paul-Knoepfler
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  • Feb 02, 2016
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Paul Knoepfler On CRISPR

Paul Knoepfler

Paul Knoepfler is a widely recognized expert on CRISPR,  a DNA editing tool that allows for rapid and inexpensive modification of DNA with staggering implications. He joins us to help understand wha...

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Richard-Baron
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  • Jan 06, 2016
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Richard Baron, President of American Board of Internal Medicine

Richard Baron

Richard Baron, president of the American Board of Internal Medicine, joins us to discuss the multiple controversies surrounding the ABIM and the massive paradigm shift of moving from being an authorit...

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Gomerblog
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  • Dec 21, 2015
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Gomerblog!

Dr. Lord Lockwell

Dr. Lord Lockwell (not his real name), co-founder and co-editor of www.gomerblog.com, joins us to talk about the origins, growth, and importance of the funniest medical website out there. Satire at it...

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Chris-Herren
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  • Nov 18, 2015
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Chris Herren On Substance Abuse & Recovery

Chris Herren

Chris Herren is an ex-NBA basketball player, a recovering drug addict, and one of our greatest resources for learning about substance abuse and how to approach it and help those in need. He is an incr...

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Zubin-Damania
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  • Oct 19, 2015
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ZDoggMD On Medical Satire and Iconoclasm

Zubin Damania/ZDoggMD

Zubin Damania (aka ZDoggMD) joins us for a wide-ranging, frequently hilarious conversation on being an iconoclast, creating medical satire, and the value of risk-taking....

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Josh-Minuto
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  • Oct 13, 2015
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Josh Minuto On Infectious Threats and Popular Culture

Josh Minuto

Dr. Josh Minuto, a friend and an Infectious Disease physician, joins us just after the beginning of season 6 of The Walking Dead to explore our society’s fascination with zombies, apocalypse storie...

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Ricardo-Nuila
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  • Sep 08, 2015
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Ricardo Nuila On Talking About Death, Part 2

Ricardo Nuila

We continue with Dr. Ricardo Nuila on the challenges of discussing death, an issue that is always emotionally charged, as well as explore his article in The Atlantic on this subject, which you can f...

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