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Which of These Bacteria Are Causing Pneumonia?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 30 This 63-y/o with sickle cell and history of ETOH use is febrile, tachypneic, hypotensive, and has a focal infiltrate in the LLL. What’s…

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What Is the LizzyM Score? Is It Accurate?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 354 LizzyM is just an equation. How do you fit your history, experiences, struggles, triumphs, and trends into that equation? Spoiler: You can’t. Remember,…

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Insight into MCAT Study from a Test Prep Insider

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 353 How do you study for the MCAT, and how do you know your prep is working for you? Introducing Rachel Grubbs of Blueprint…

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What Do Neurotransmitters Have to Do With Amenorrhea?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 29 Which of these neurotransmitters is mostly likely causing this patient’s galactorrhea and secondary amenorrhea? Where is it coming from? Dr. Karen Shackelford from…

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A Canadian Nursing Student’s Quest for Medical School

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 351 Our guest today is proof that it’s not impossible for nontrads to get into Canadian medical school. It may be hard, but it’s…

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The Clinical Signs of Renal Allograft Rejection

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 28 A patient with a 2-month-old kidney transplant has elevated creatinine, fever, and tenderness at the graft region. What other finding is likely present?…

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What Matters Most to a Physician and Best-Selling Author

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 350 Dr. Marty Makary is a world-renowned surgeon and author. He joins me to talk about the purpose of medicine, the medical establishment, and…

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Peptides and Isolated Cardiac Amyloidosis

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 27 A patient with a history of arrhythmia is found to have atrial amyloid deposition on autopsy. Do you know what peptide is associated…

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This Recruitment Director is Revamping Secondary Apps

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 349 As you’re preparing your applications, it’s important to understand how you as an applicant is looked at by medical schools. Carle Illinois College…

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What You Need to Know About Shadowing a Physician

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 348 Dr. Elaine Reno is a professor of emergency medicine and mentor. She has put hundreds and hundreds of students through shadowing experiences –…

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