The Curious Clinicians

The Curious Clinicians

  • 26 minutes 40 seconds
    103 - Oral Argument

    Welcome back to the Curious Clinicians! In today's episode, Tony asks an important question: "Why don’t we administer insulin orally?"

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    8 January 2025, 4:37 pm
  • 30 minutes 3 seconds
    102 - Long Lives the Lobster

    Happy Holidays from the Curious Clinicians! In today's episode, Avi shells us about a fascinating question: "Why do lobsters live so long?"

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    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    25 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 29 minutes 29 seconds
    101 - Automatic ABO

    In today's episode, Hannah asks the question: "Why do we 'automatically' form antibodies to ABO blood type antigens that are not our own?"

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    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    11 December 2024, 8:28 pm
  • 15 minutes 58 seconds
    [Archive] Thanksgiving & The Food Coma

    Join us as we revisit our annual Thanksgiving episode, in which we answered the question: "Does tryptophan in turkey really cause a food coma?"

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    27 November 2024, 3:56 pm
  • 23 minutes 56 seconds
    100! - Our Favorite Questions

    For our 100th episode this week, the Curious Clinicians take a look back at some of our favorite old episodes. Take a trip down memory lane with us and get some spaced repetition of our favorite learning points along the way. Thank you so much for listening to our show!

    Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!

    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    13 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 33 minutes 44 seconds
    99 - Living on a Lung

    This week, the Curious Clinicians come to you LIVE from the CHEST 2024 conference explore a breathtaking topic: How could you live with only one lung?

    Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!

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    30 October 2024, 6:00 am
  • 31 minutes 29 seconds
    [Archive] Tusks and Tumor Suppressors

    Before our 100th episode, we are rebooting some favorite early episodes! In episode 89, we asked the question: Why don't elephants get cancer?

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    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    16 October 2024, 5:12 am
  • 33 minutes 8 seconds
    98 - How Do You Feel?

    This week, the Curious Clinicians meet Dr. Jessi Gold to talk about an important, and often undiscussed question in medicine: "How Do You Feel?" Dr. Gold's new book, out 10/8, covers the mental and physical costs of caring for others as a medical professional. More information about her book can be found here. 

    Regular episodes will return with our final pre-100th episode reboot on 10/16 and a special live episode on 10/30! Thank you for listening.

    6 October 2024, 11:12 pm
  • 22 minutes 11 seconds
    97 - Cascading Prescriptions

    This week, the Curious Clinicians explore the mechanism behind-- and against-- a common prescribing cascade: Why does gabapentin cause edema?

    Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!

    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    2 October 2024, 4:41 am
  • 26 minutes 2 seconds
    [Archive] - Why is fever beneficial?

    Before our 100th episode, we are rebooting some favorite early episodes! In episode 24, we asked the question: Why is fever beneficial?

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    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    18 September 2024, 3:46 pm
  • 20 minutes 28 seconds
    [Archive] The Fast and the Furosemide

    Before our 100th episode, we are rebooting some favorite early episodes! In episode 25, we asked the question: Why can furosemide improve pulmonary edema from heart failure almost immediately?

    Read the show notes  here!

    Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).

    4 September 2024, 5:00 am
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