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Stigmatized Medicine and the Physician-Patient Relationship
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/stigmatized-medicine-and-the-physician-patient-relationship/4625/What does treating a patient with a stigmatized illness teach a physician about treating all illness? Dr. Abraham Verghese, professor for the theory and practice of medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, joins host Dr. Martin Samuels to discuss the effects of stigmatized medicine on theThe Radiology of Upper Abdominal Pain
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/the-radiology-of-upper-abdominal-pain/4470/More often, the diagnosis of causes of upper abdominal pain and specialty triage of patients as necessary has become the province of the radiologist. How do radiologists best approach diagnosis and management for these patients, and what factors underlie positive interactions between referring physiHouse Calls, Medicare, and Patient Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/house-calls-medicare-and-patient-care/4466/House calls have become a rarity in the US, but were the cornerstone of medical care for most of modern medical history. Dr. Wayne McCormick, professor of medicine at the University of Washington's division of gerontology and geriatric medicine, talks about how physicians are once again incorporatinNew Tests for Respiratory Diseases and Superbugs
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-allergy/new-tests-for-respiratory-diseases-and-superbugs/4277/Diagnostic tests can sometimes get to patients too late but technology is changing to treat patients early, particularly for respiratory problems and infectious diseases. Dr. Gian Han, director of Diatherex Laboratories, tells host Bruce Japsen about the diagnostic industry's progress in testing forOrgan Donation after Cardiac Death
https://reachmd.com/programs/nejm-audio-perspectives/organ-donation-after-cardiac-death/4265/In an issue of the Journal, Boucek et al. reported on three cases of heart transplantation from infants who were pronounced dead on the basis of cardiac criteria. Moderator Atul Gawande, of Harvard Medical School; George Annas, of the Boston University School of Public Health; Arthur Caplan, of theThe Science and Art of Micro-Bubble Contrast Agents
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/the-science-and-art-of-micro-bubble-contrast-agents/4233/Many clinicians are well familiarized with standard contrast agents such as barium and iodinated compounds to enhance angiographic imaging. Ultrasound, capable of visualizing bloodflow with the use of doppler alone, is yet insufficiently sensitive to capture perfusion of organs and/or tumors at theMisdiagnosis and Other ‘Thinking Errors’
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/misdiagnosis-and-other-thinking-errors/4190/Is there any way for clinicians to avoid misdiagnosis and other 'thinking errors'? Host Dr. Martin Samuels discusses this important topic with researcher, physician, and author Dr. Jerome Groopman. Dr. Groopman explores some of the unintended consequences of targeted medical research and 'the ChristThe Modern Doctor: Clinician or Technician?
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/the-modern-doctor-clinician-or-technician/4136/Do physicians have time to be clinicians, or has their role shifted to that of technician? This far-ranging conversation between Inspired to Act host Dr. Martin A. Samuels and Dr. Faith Fitzgerald, noted internist, distinguished professor, and associate dean of humanities and bioethics at the UniverA Closer Look at Thyroid Ultrasound
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/a-closer-look-at-thyroid-ultrasound/3909/Thanks to extremely sensitive ultrasound technology, thyroid nodules are being detected and treated at unprecedented rates. Host Dr. Beverly Hashimoto welcomes Dr. John Cronan, professor of diagnostic imaging at the Brown University School of Medicine and chairman of the diagnostic imaging departmenUltrasound: Medical Efficiency for the 21st Century
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/ultrasound-medical-efficiency-for-the-21st-century/3727/Developments in ultrasound technologies yield superior image quality. But these new technologies are also designed to maximize information density– minimizing acquisition time, decreasing analysis time, and simplifying reporting. Dr. Roee Lazebnik, a radiologist with a PhD in biomedical engineering