IMreasoning - Clinical reasoning for Doctors and Students

This is one of favourite episodes of all time.  "All time" being since August 2015...  Have we really produced enough episodes to justify a "rebroadcast"? possibly not, but we're doing it anyway.

We're working on a couple of episodes that we'll have out in the new year, but we didn't want to let so much time pass without seeing you all again. Enjoy!

Direct download: episode_47_rebroadcast_compassion_Tony_Fernando_-_141218_3.53_PM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:44pm NZST

Join us for another installation of STC international, this time with a case from Adam Clements from Wisconsin.

Direct download: episode_46_STC_international_Wisconsin_-_251118_8.30_AM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:40am NZST

This is by listener request! Art and Nic analyse what went wrong in the case of man who presented with sudden onset back pain. 

Direct download: episode_45_Cognitive_Autopsy_of_sudden_back_pain_-_111018_1.44_PM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:16pm NZST

An "In-between-isode".  Art and Nic discuss lessons from the conferences in Switzerland, Association of Medical Educators of Europe (AMEE) and the European Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference (EuroDEM).  We also discuss Argentinian Parrilla's...

Direct download: episode_44_Swiss_Ruminations_-_150918_7.52_AM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:05am NZST

Back with another instalment of STC live, this time from Perth, Australia.  The Australian Medical Student Association put on a fantastic conference with truly inspiring speakers.  We had so much fun sharing the stage with Michelle Johnston, ED doctor and author, who brought the humour and the grace to our session. Play along as the case evolves and see if you can do better than us!

Direct download: episode_43_STC_AMSA_Perth_with_Michelle_Johnston_-_10818_1.10_PM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:23pm NZST

We chat once again with Gurpreet Dhaliwal, this time about what it takes to become a master diagnostician.  We discuss the main strategies; seeing many cases, deliberate training, getting feedback, closing the loop, and others.

Direct download: episode_42_becoming_an_expert_diagnostician_-_Goop_-_30718_8.16_AM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:24pm NZST

We discuss the importance of the words that we choose to use in our medical documentation.  Words matter! They can generate stigma, and they can bias the decisions we subsequently make as practitioners.

Direct download: episode_41_Words_post_amp.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:45pm NZST

It was a pleasure to finally get back to case-solving! Enjoy another interesting case of STC with our friend and colleague Rahul Gandhi, who is galavanting around the world getting super smart, so he can fix everything.

Direct download: episode_40_STC_International_Rahul_post_amp.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:55am NZST

It was a pleasure to finally get back to case-solving! Enjoy another interesting case of STC with our friend and colleague Rahul Gandhi, who is galavanting around the world getting super smart, so he can fix everything.

Direct download: episode_40_STC_International_Rahul_post_amp.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:55am NZST

Some of you may have heard of the double tragedy involving Jack Adcock, a six year old who died from sepsis and Dr. Bawa-Garba, a pediatric trainee in the UK convicted of manslaughter in relation to his death and prevented from ever working again. Justice or a clear case of scapegoating?

Listen as we discuss this troubling case and its far-reaching implications for transparency, honest reflection, and patient safety.

Direct download: episode_39_Bawa_Garba_-_140318_1.25_PM.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:59pm NZST