January 23, 2016
14 – The First Trial
The Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) is the gold standard for how we know something works in the world of medicine. But how did we get to...
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June 30, 2015
13 – The Oath
Doctors recite an oath, often the Hippocratic Oath, when they graduate medical school, swearing to serve their patients and to do no harm. The common perception...
March 31, 2015
12 – P.I.M.P.
Pimping ain't easy, especially when it happens on rounds. Where did the peculiar medical tradition of "pimping" come from? How did it get its name?...
March 12, 2015
11 – Frank’s Sign Redux
Celebrate ten episodes of Bedside Rounds with a rerecording (with new material) of the first episode, Frank's Sign! The most powerful man in the world,...
January 28, 2015
10 – Car Talk
On episode 10, I discuss one of the best public radio shows of all time, Car Talk, and how it's an awesome example of clinical...
January 18, 2015
9 – Laennec’s Cylinder
In the beginning of a string of podcasts about sound in medicine, Bedside Rounds goes back to the beginning, with the invention of the stethoscope by Rene...
December 29, 2014
8 – I will harm
In Episode 8 of Bedside Rounds, we explore the mysterious world of the nocebo effect, where words can literally hurt -- or kill. It's all...
September 26, 2014
7 – The Medicine of the Empire Strikes Back
In Episode 7, we take you to a galaxy far, far away to explore the medicine of the best Star Wars film, the Empire Strikes...
September 19, 2014
6 – The Number Needed to Treat
In this episode of Bedside Rounds, we discuss how risks and benefits are communicated by scientists and physicians, and why those numbers you see in...
