The Short Coat

By Dave Etler and the Students of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

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The HONEST guide to medical school, featuring real students from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine–skip this show if you’d rather not know (and hate laughter)!

Episode Date
Small Towns, Big Impact: Rural Medicine ft. Peter Kaboli, MD
Mar 28, 2024
Listener asks: What does Patient Advocacy Look Like? (Recess Rehash)
Mar 21, 2024
A Med School “cocktail” party (no party sounds)
Mar 14, 2024
A Med School “cocktail” party
Mar 14, 2024
The Sheriff is Watching, Ft. Bryan Carmody, MD
Mar 07, 2024
the Exam Table and Beyond: The Role of a Family Doctor
Feb 29, 2024
Bias, Baby Heads, and Memes
Feb 22, 2024
Love, Lobsters, and Loans: The Just Married Game
Feb 15, 2024
Med School is SIMPLE?!
Feb 08, 2024
Sleeper Specialty: Medicine Psychiatry ft. Andrea Weber, MD, MME
Feb 01, 2024
Sleeper specialty: Preventive Medicine ft. Silvia Caswell DO, MPH
Jan 25, 2024
Sleeper Specialty: Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Ft. Dr. Brittany Bettendorf
Jan 18, 2024
Why Having a Pet in Med School is a Good Idea (Recess Rehash)
Jan 11, 2024
Hot Takes: Med School Edition (Part 1?) (Recess Rehash)
Jan 04, 2024
Belief at the Bedside (Recess Rehash)
Dec 28, 2023
Classroom Challenges and Global Goals
Dec 21, 2023
What Medicine Really Needs from Artificial Intelligence, ft. Ilana Yurkiewicz (pt. 2)
Dec 14, 2023
How Studying Changes from Premed to Clnicals (Recess Rehash)
Dec 07, 2023
The Practicalities of Policy; Alex Trebot Returns
Nov 30, 2023
Top-notch Residents, Emergency Room Violence
Nov 23, 2023
Sleeper Specialties: Nuclear Medicine
Nov 16, 2023
Piecing Together American Healthcare, ft. Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz (Part 1)
Nov 09, 2023
Selfie-Diagnosis, Fentanyl Anti-Doses
Nov 02, 2023
Health Is An Outfit That Looks Different On Every Body
Oct 26, 2023
TB Eradication, mRNA Vindication
Oct 19, 2023
Med-Techbros, Shortage Woes, and Ig Nobel Probes
Oct 12, 2023
Physician Assistants: From Clinic to O.R., Partners in Health
Oct 05, 2023
The Chains of Med Ed History, with Adam Rodman (Recess Rehash)
Sep 28, 2023
Mothers Deserve Better
Sep 21, 2023
Major vs. Medicine: How we Decided
Sep 14, 2023
AMA says “provider” is out; OB/Gyn ditches residency application they helped create
Sep 07, 2023
The Evolution of Acceptable
Aug 31, 2023
Are We More Empathetic than AI?
Aug 24, 2023
Dr. Paul Offit Continues The Fight Against Vaccine Misinformation
Aug 17, 2023
jump right in or watch and learn: standing out In Clerkships
Aug 10, 2023
Breaking the Silence: Judge Rosemarie Aquilina on the Power of Trauma-Informed Care (Recess Rehash)
Aug 03, 2023
Bad Advice is a Leaky Umbrella (Recess Rehash)
Jul 27, 2023
What Patient Advocacy Looks Like
Jul 20, 2023
Race-Conscious Admissions Ends, Upends Schools’ Diversity Efforts
Jul 13, 2023
Brains Learning About Brains
Jul 06, 2023
The True Value of Pre Med Shadowing
Jun 29, 2023
The Ethics of End-of-Life Care (Recess Rehash)
Jun 22, 2023
Spring Break Trivia with a Twist (Recess Rehash)
Jun 15, 2023
Uncovered! First-Year Students Learn Way More than Medicine
Jun 08, 2023
Our Hobbies Save Us
Jun 01, 2023
Oath Vs. Enterprise: Moral Injury in Medicine with Wendy Dean
May 25, 2023
President Garfield’s Doc had the Worst Take on Pus, ft. Ryan Nanni
May 18, 2023
The Chains of Med Ed History, with Adam Rodman
May 11, 2023
Belief at the Bedside
May 04, 2023
From Problem to Publication
Apr 27, 2023
Bad Advice is a Leaky Umbrella
Apr 20, 2023
What Physicians Can Do to Reduce Gun Violence Harm
Apr 13, 2023
Who Decides We Have Enough Evidence to Stop Debating?
Apr 06, 2023
Co-Surviving Medicine, With the Glaucomfleckens
Mar 30, 2023
Match Week 2023: The Results are in!
Mar 23, 2023
Spring Break Trivia with a Twist
Mar 16, 2023
MED SCHOOL CHANGED US
Mar 09, 2023
Myths and Misunderstandings
Mar 02, 2023
Now We Wait: Keeping Busy As They Decide Our Fate
Feb 23, 2023
It’s Here: AI Powered Studying!
Feb 16, 2023
The Genetic Engineering Debate isn’t as Easy as You Think
Feb 09, 2023
Trust Means Everything
Feb 02, 2023
The Ethics of End-of-Life Care
Jan 26, 2023
They Came, They Saw, They Figured It Out: Tales from First Semester
Jan 19, 2023
“Soft” Skills: The Importance of Learning to Communicate
Jan 12, 2023
Breaking the Silence: Judge Rosemarie Aquilina on the Power of Trauma-Informed Care
Jan 05, 2023
Race Is Everywhere In Medicine–Meet A Student Trying To Change That (Recess Rehash)
Dec 29, 2022
How to Get Involved in Meaningful Med School Research
Dec 22, 2022
PHI RHO: ANOTHER CO-OP HOUSING OPTION
Dec 15, 2022
Medical School Hot Takes, Part 2
Dec 08, 2022
You Should NOT Go to Med School (Recess Rehash)
Dec 01, 2022
Urology = Mac & Cheese, and other Thanksgiving Questions Answered
Nov 24, 2022
A Medical School Frat?
Nov 17, 2022
Hot Takes: Med School Edition (Part 1?)
Nov 10, 2022
Zebra Hoofbeats: Rare Compassion for People with Rare Diseases
Nov 03, 2022
Is A Research Year Right for You?
Oct 27, 2022
Vote For Your Patients
Oct 20, 2022
Physician Associate vs. Assistant: What’s in a name?
Oct 13, 2022
How Studying Changes from Premed to Clnicals
Oct 06, 2022
Pancakes and Firehoses: How Med Students Decide Where to Focus
Sep 29, 2022
How We’re Preparing for Residency Interviews
Sep 22, 2022
How Climate Change will Change Medicine
Sep 15, 2022
You Should NOT Go to Med School
Sep 08, 2022
Actually Useful Premed Activies
Sep 01, 2022
Why Having a Pet in Med School is a Good Idea
Aug 25, 2022
Monkeypox: a National Health Emergency
Aug 18, 2022
Race Is Everywhere In Medicine–Meet A Student Trying To Change That
Aug 12, 2022
Recess Rehash: The Question All Future Applicants should Ask: “What Will Help Me Grow?”
Aug 04, 2022
Recess Rehash: Why Med Learners are Asked to “Reflect,” And What Does It Even Mean?
Jul 28, 2022
Recess Rehash: Med Schools Hate When Students Have Jobs. Some People Take the Risk Anyway.
Jul 21, 2022
Social Media: Med Ed Miracle, or Minefield?
Jul 14, 2022
SCOTUS Changed Med Ed As We Know It with Dr. Abby hardy-Fairbanks
Jul 07, 2022
Does a Career in Medicine Make Financial Sense?
Jun 30, 2022
How Med Students Would Change Medicine
Jun 23, 2022
Stop Gatekeeping “Doctor.”
Jun 16, 2022
Med Student Life: Evals, Boards, and Carmel Corn Bribery
Jun 09, 2022
Advice For Incoming Medical Students–Friends, Studying, Specialties, And More!
Jun 02, 2022
Hacks to Build Patient Rapport In An Instant
May 26, 2022
What Is the First Year of Medical School Like?
May 19, 2022
The Power of Discomfort in Learning Medicine
May 12, 2022
Adding a PHD: Choosing the Right Option for YOu
May 05, 2022
Tall Testosterone Tales for the Toxic testicle Troops
Apr 28, 2022
NOT EVERYTHING NEEDS TO BE MEANINGFUL, Y’ALL.
Apr 21, 2022
Lessons from the Wards: what Future Residents Need to Know (Ft. Dr. Abbey hardy-Fairbanks)
Apr 14, 2022
Today’s Healthcare Careers are More Varied Than Ever. Explore Them Before You Risk Med School
Apr 07, 2022
Criminal Charges for Medical Mistakes: A Bad Idea?
Mar 31, 2022
Ableism in Medicine Often Forces Learners to Advocate For Themselves
Mar 24, 2022
Med Schools Hate When Students Have Jobs. Some People Take the Risk Anyway.
Mar 17, 2022
Rushing to Med School means Missed Opportunities (RECESS REHASH)
Mar 10, 2022
Sociaizing and Studying: How do Med Students Do It?
Mar 03, 2022
The Trainees Who Don’t Fit the Med Ed Mission
Feb 24, 2022
Low MCAT Ruins Listener’s Med School Plans. Or Does It?
Feb 17, 2022
Pre-med Advisors Don’t Know Everything: Recovering after Dismissal
Feb 10, 2022
MUSICIANS TAKE A STAND ON SPOTIFY/ROGAN. WILL that FIGHT HEALTH MISINFO?
Feb 03, 2022
Why Med Learners are Asked to “Reflect,” And What Does It Even Mean?
Jan 27, 2022
The Question All Future Applicants should Ask: “What Will Help Me Grow?”
Jan 20, 2022
Overcoming Your Undergrad Apathy Now that You’re Applying to Medical School
Jan 13, 2022
The Coming Physician Exodus: Why Doctors May Leave the Profession Soon (Recess Rehash)
Jan 06, 2022
Recess Rehash: When Life Is Getting In the Way of Med School: the Value of the Tactical Retreat.
Dec 30, 2021
Academic vs. Community MDs: Who Has It Better? Ft. Santa Claus
Dec 23, 2021
Finding Meaningful Research Opportunities
Dec 16, 2021
Med School App Mistakes to Crush Under Your Feet Like Worms (Recess Rehash)
Dec 09, 2021
Recess Rehash: Life Hacks for Med Students
Dec 02, 2021
BEST JOBS FOR A FUTURE MD/PHD STUDENT, and Turkey Day Shenannigans
Nov 25, 2021
Dr. Bruce Campbell, and a Fullness of Uncertain Significance
Nov 18, 2021
Electronic residency Application Service Glitching…Again?
Nov 11, 2021
Nothing is Out of Your League
Nov 04, 2021
Hot Sauce Halloween
Oct 28, 2021
Is Medicine the Squid Game?
Oct 21, 2021
Physician Assistant Week!
Oct 14, 2021
The Obscure Document Residency Programs Use to Decide If You’re Worthy
Oct 07, 2021
Married Applicants: What Do Schools Think?
Sep 30, 2021
How to Find a Non-Trad Friendly School
Sep 23, 2021
Music Soothes and Builds Teams
Sep 16, 2021
Lone Stars and Lawsuits : Will Texas’ unique Solution to Abortion stand?
Sep 09, 2021
Rushing to Med School means Missed Opportunities
Sep 02, 2021
Overthinking: Keeping AdComms Up To Date
Aug 26, 2021
Unsatisfied Just Learning Medicine, These Students Became Journalists, Too
Aug 19, 2021
5 Med School Application Mistakes Everyone Makes, and How to Crush Them Under Your Feet Like Worms
Aug 12, 2021
Ask Your doctor if COVID is Right For You.
Aug 05, 2021
The Coming Physician Exodus: Why Doctors May Leave the Profession Soon
Jul 29, 2021
Awesome, More application Hoops!
Jul 22, 2021
WHAT Are They REALLY LOOKING FOR IN YOUR PERSONAL STATEMENT? Top Tips from our Expert
Jul 15, 2021
Parenting in Med School, Part 3: What About the Partners?
Jul 08, 2021
Life Hacks for Med Students
Jul 01, 2021
HAVING BABIES IN MED SCHOOL, PT. 2: HOW DO SCHOOLS SUPPORT PARENTS?
Jun 24, 2021
Urology is about more than penises and prostates, ft. Men’s Health Doc Amy Pearlman, MD
Jun 17, 2021
When Life Is Getting In the Way of Med School: the Value of the Tactical Retreat.
Jun 10, 2021
Hot Takes: Dr. Marty Makary dissects the US COVID Response, and he isn’t happy
Jun 03, 2021
HAVING BABIES IN MEDICAL SCHOOL
May 27, 2021
Practicing Humanism when patients Doubt Your Motives
May 20, 2021
Recess Rehash: DROWNING IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
May 13, 2021
Hitting the Wall, Then Scaling the Heights
May 06, 2021
Table Rounds: Gamifying Med Ed, ft. Paulius Mui, MD
Apr 29, 2021
The New Medical Student: Tips and Tricks from First-Years
Apr 22, 2021
Requiem for a Meme: Yahoo! Answers will close
Apr 16, 2021
Is Your Affective Presence Killing Your Dream?
Apr 09, 2021
Seizing The Moment: How COVID Could Change Healthcare, Ft. Shantanu Nundy, Md
Apr 01, 2021
Did Match Day Implode?
Mar 25, 2021
Complimentary Therapy
Mar 18, 2021
How To Fix A Gap: Do It Yourself!
Mar 11, 2021
The King of Intestinal Gas
Mar 04, 2021
Good Advice: Wrong Answers Only
Feb 25, 2021
In Med School We Trust. or not.
Feb 18, 2021
What Jobs to Med Students Actually Do in their clerksh?
Feb 11, 2021
DROWNING IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Feb 04, 2021
Is Medicine A Calling, or a Job?
Jan 28, 2021
What You Should Tell Your FAmily About Med School
Jan 21, 2021
MD or DO: What is the Difference?
Jan 14, 2021
Recess Rehash: Microaggressions: preparing to experience, witness, and commit them
Jan 07, 2021
Recess Rehash: This Student’s Shame is Changing Our Curriculum
Dec 31, 2020
Vaccine Fever
Dec 24, 2020
Recess Rehash: Liver Bits, Cold Glocks, and Cancer of the Cancer
Dec 17, 2020
AMA: Racism is a Public health Threat. SCP Co-hosts: Gosh, really?
Dec 10, 2020
Recess Rehash: When Doctors Do Harm ft. Danielle Ofri, MD
Dec 03, 2020
Quality over Quantity: Clinical Experiences and Volunteering in COVID Times
Nov 26, 2020
What About Choosing the Cheapest Medical School?
Nov 19, 2020
To Leave or Not To Leave
Nov 12, 2020
The Power and Perils of Prestige in Med Ed
Nov 05, 2020
Choosing Your Clinical Education: Community Hospital or Academic Medical Center?
Oct 29, 2020
Md/PhD worries: Transitioning to the Lab
Oct 22, 2020
On Top or Down Low: The Status Hierarchies in Medicine ft. Tania Jenkins, PhD
Oct 15, 2020
Chronic Conditions in Medical School
Oct 08, 2020
The Doctor is Burned Out ft. Jeff Moody, MD
Oct 01, 2020
Flyover Country? Far From It!
Sep 24, 2020
Liver Bits, Cold Glocks, and Cancer of the Cancer
Sep 17, 2020
Recess Rehash: MD/MBA: Why Physicians Must Know More About Business
Sep 10, 2020
BONUS: The challenges of Refugee Healthcare with Dr. Akihiro Seita
Sep 08, 2020
“Preference Signaling” –the Future of Applications?
Sep 03, 2020
does a DO Degree Ruin your Speciality plans?
Aug 27, 2020
A COVID Puzzle in a Rural Iowa Community
Aug 20, 2020
Putting on your #MedBikini
Aug 13, 2020
When Doctors Do Harm ft. Danielle Ofri, MD
Aug 06, 2020
Recess Rehash: Is Academic Medicine Right For You?
Jul 30, 2020
MD/MBA: Why Physicians Must Know More About Business
Jul 23, 2020
How A Young FAmily Should Think About The Risks Of Med School
Jul 16, 2020
AAMC ‘s VITA interview tool…is it Really Vital?
Jul 09, 2020
What Every Med Student Needs To Know About Being a Leader ft. Brent Lacey, MD
Jul 02, 2020
What med students do when they don’t know the right answer
Jun 26, 2020
The Right (and Wrong) Ways to Get Help with Your Application
Jun 18, 2020
Timing a peace-corps gap year, and Racism and Medicine
Jun 11, 2020
the activities Admissions Committees Love to See
Jun 04, 2020
Applying: Your Experience Is A Bonus, If You Can Tell The Right Story
May 29, 2020
More Signs that Med School Will Be Different This Fall
May 21, 2020
This Student’s Shame is Changing Our Curriculum
May 14, 2020
Crush It In Your Zoom Interview
May 08, 2020
Exploring Your New Med School City
Apr 30, 2020
How the Sausage is Made: Why Doctors–and Students–Must Engage In Politics
Apr 23, 2020
Recess Rehash: Why you’re better off on day one not knowing what kind of doc you want to be.
Apr 16, 2020
the crudest patient
Apr 09, 2020
What We’re Still Doing, What Brings Us Joy
Apr 02, 2020
Podcasting from A (social) distance
Mar 26, 2020
Covid-19 could change the world…forever
Mar 19, 2020
Why you’re better off on day one not knowing what kind of doc you want to be.
Mar 12, 2020
Holding out for your dream school
Mar 05, 2020
Is Academic Medicine Right For You?
Feb 27, 2020
Step 1 is Pass/Fail. Now what???
Feb 20, 2020
Why Come to the US for Residency When Turkey has Pet Parks?
Feb 13, 2020
Singer, Songwriter, Scientist: Rosanne Cash
Feb 11, 2020
$600,000 in med school debt?!
Feb 06, 2020
Do These Things to Manage Your New M1 Life
Jan 30, 2020
How residency programs misuse STEP 1 scores
Jan 23, 2020
First author in an 8 week summer research project?
Jan 16, 2020
Bonus Episode: The Lost Pre-Christmas Show
Jan 14, 2020
Recess Rehash: How to ADHD in Med School
Jan 09, 2020
Recess Rehash: Choose a Specialty, Choose a Lifestyle: Factors We Consider
Jan 02, 2020
Happy Holidays!
Dec 26, 2019
Your patients’ stories will sustain you in your darkest hours (bonus ft. Dr. John Mrachek)
Dec 17, 2019
Freezing Development to Help Care for the Disabled (ft. Dr. Ryan Gray)
Dec 12, 2019
Study Tips, Annoying Hics, and Fat Cloud Rips
Dec 05, 2019
Turkey, Telomerase, and Time-Turning Trauma Treatment
Nov 28, 2019
Microaggressions: preparing to experience, witness, and commit them
Nov 21, 2019
How to ADHD in Med School
Nov 07, 2019
Spooky Med Student Stories!
Oct 31, 2019
Standing Out by Presenting at Conferences
Oct 24, 2019
Choose a Specialty, Choose a Lifestyle: Factors We Consider
Oct 17, 2019
A Stitch In Time Saves Swine.
Oct 10, 2019
Too Idealistic for Medicine?
Oct 03, 2019
Get to Know the Nurse, Save Yourself from Grief
Sep 26, 2019
Terms and Conditions Apply
Sep 19, 2019
Medicine Has a DARK Past
Sep 12, 2019
Elders Need Docs Who Understand Them (ft. Louise Aronson, MD)
Sep 05, 2019
Slipping On The Short Coat
Aug 29, 2019
Think Ahead to Save Your Soul
Aug 22, 2019
Cracking Open the Firehose
Aug 15, 2019
Recess Rehash: Advice for your first clinicals: slow your roll.
Aug 08, 2019
Recess Rehash: Here’s Vomit In Your Eyes
Aug 03, 2019
Millennials may be changing healthcare (ft. Martin Makary, MD)
Jul 25, 2019
Recess Rehash: Your Romance Could End In Tears, But It Doesn’t Have To!
Jul 18, 2019
The Mysteries of the Cost of Healthcare ft. Dan Weissmann
Jul 11, 2019
Recess Rehash: Tests, Tact, and Turpentine
Jul 04, 2019
Advice for your first clinicals: slow your roll.
Jun 27, 2019
Kernels of Truth
Jun 20, 2019
How Med Students Learn about Cultural Competency
Jun 13, 2019
Recess Rehash: What Med Schools Miss Out On Because of “Technical Standards”
Jun 06, 2019
Failure is an Option…When You Learn From It.
May 30, 2019
The Laws that are Shrinking the Telomeres of OB/Gyn Residents
May 23, 2019
In 2019, Medicine Is Political.
May 16, 2019
Marcia’s Measley Message Makes Mistaken Moms Mad
May 09, 2019
Here’s Vomit In Your Eyes
May 02, 2019
Brown Girl, White Coat, ft. Saie Joshi
Apr 25, 2019
A Tinkle In Our Pants and A Song In Our Hearts
Apr 18, 2019
Bonus: Tropical Medicine is Saving the World, ft. Karen Goraleski
Apr 16, 2019
Your Romance Could End In Tears, But It Doesn’t Have To!
Apr 11, 2019
What Med Schools Miss Out On Because of “Technical Standards”
Apr 04, 2019
Get In Next Time: Our Top Recommendations For Fixing Your Application!
Mar 28, 2019
Invent the Future of Medicine, ft. Matthew Howard, MD
Mar 21, 2019
Why Med Students Join Medical Societies
Mar 14, 2019
Second Looks and Fantasy Gap Years
Mar 07, 2019
Is Your Previous Career A Strike Against You?
Feb 28, 2019
What Research Means for Residency Applications
Feb 21, 2019
Dr. Mamdouh Aker: Palestinian doctor and human rights activist (Bonus Episode)
Feb 18, 2019
Doubts, Needles, and Measles
Feb 14, 2019
MD/PhD admissions and Shadowing Strategies
Feb 07, 2019
Doctor down under, or Medicine in ‘Merica?
Jan 31, 2019
Med School Hidden Costs, and Extracurricular Activities
Jan 24, 2019
The MD path or the PA path
Jan 17, 2019
Don’t count on Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Jan 10, 2019
The Harsh Truths and Pleasant Realities of Med School
Jan 03, 2019
The Darkness Without: SAD in Med School
Dec 27, 2018
Mouths Wide Open
Dec 20, 2018
Genetically Engineered Babies, Medical Student Influencers
Dec 13, 2018
LGBT in Med School
Dec 06, 2018
Recess Rehash: Poor: a deadly diagnosis in America, ft. Sarah Smarsh
Nov 29, 2018
Recess Rehash: Bonus Episode! Why You Might Want an MD/PhD
Nov 22, 2018
Getting there from here, a novel recipe, and future projects
Nov 15, 2018
An Episode of Questionable Things
Nov 08, 2018
Poor: a deadly diagnosis in America, ft. Sarah Smarsh
Nov 01, 2018
Hit By A Bus
Oct 26, 2018
Nebraska has questions.
Oct 18, 2018
Listeners Revolt!
Oct 11, 2018
Bonus Episode! Why You Might Want an MD/PhD
Oct 09, 2018
Ambien Dreams
Oct 04, 2018
Bonus Episode! Palliative Care: A Perspective from A Land Where It Barely Exists, ft. Dr. MR Rajagopal
Oct 02, 2018
What Skinny Doctors Don’t Get About Their Obese Patients
Sep 27, 2018
Are physicians hopeless in the face of the obesity epidemic?
Sep 20, 2018
Is AOA racially biased?
Sep 13, 2018
Man Ovens, Shoring Up Weaknesses, and Ditching the MCAT
Sep 06, 2018
Owning a Visible Disability during Med School Interviews
Sep 02, 2018
A Crucial Health Professions Pipeline Pt. 2
Aug 23, 2018
Recess Rehash: Emily Silverman, MD, and The Nocturnists
Aug 16, 2018
SHPEP: A Crucial Healthcare Professions Pipeline
Aug 09, 2018
When The Cat’s Away, The Mice Found Risky Business Ventures
Aug 02, 2018
Applying to Med School? Don’t Worry About the Money (so much).
Jul 26, 2018
Interview Prep, Opening Up, and Death.
Jul 19, 2018
Med School Youtubers, Pre-Med Experiences, and Overcoming Shyness
Jul 12, 2018
Why You Might Want to Wait to Apply to Medschool
Jul 05, 2018
The Secondary Application: Bragging vs. Confidence
Jun 28, 2018
Hotel Influenza, Confirming Right-to-Try Problems, REM Sleep Revealed
Jun 21, 2018
Healthcare In Occupied Palestine: The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund
Jun 14, 2018
Routines, Right To Try, and Reviews
Jun 07, 2018
Another Test Anxiety Killer, Physician Bias, and Suspicious Meat
May 31, 2018
Relax or Prepare? Advice for Incoming Med Students
May 24, 2018
Family Strife, Chuck’s Pro-Life, & the Ebola Bureaucracy Knife
May 17, 2018
Parenting Fails, Pro-Life Wins, Free Laser Gifts
May 10, 2018
Emily Silverman, MD, and The Nocturnists
May 03, 2018
Reactions, Reagents, and Repose
Apr 26, 2018
Unwanted Sexual Attention from Patients
Apr 19, 2018
Night Float: Finding Mentors, Being a Mentor
Apr 12, 2018
Tests, Tact, and Turpentine
Apr 05, 2018
The Truth About “Primary Care” Statistics
Mar 29, 2018
Putting the Anxiety Cart Before the Horse
Mar 22, 2018
Should you consider romance when selecting a med school?
Mar 16, 2018
Lack of Empathy: A Med School Dealbreaker?
Mar 08, 2018
Another Student Fights Mental Illness Stigma
Mar 01, 2018
Recess Rehash: Bropocalypse 2017
Feb 22, 2018
Med Student Parents, Part 2 | Plan for Debt but Don’t Worry
Feb 15, 2018
How Med Student Parents Make It Happen
Feb 08, 2018
Tales from the Clinic: from Theory to Practice
Feb 01, 2018
Refusing to Treat: A Collision of Medicine and Conscience
Jan 25, 2018
Checking the Boxes: Should You Give Up Your Job To Do Research?
Jan 18, 2018
Making Clerkships Work
Jan 11, 2018
Taking Advice is Hard To Do
Jan 04, 2018
Winter Break, Guts and Brains, and Yahoo! Answers
Dec 28, 2017
Man Flu and Other Struggles
Dec 21, 2017
Night Float: Choosing a Specialty
Dec 20, 2017
Admissions Bias Against Alternative Medicine?
Dec 14, 2017
Preparing for Residency Interviews
Dec 12, 2017
Bropocalypse 2017
Dec 07, 2017
More Surgery for Better Global Health: Dr. Mark Shrime
Nov 30, 2017
Thanksgiving surprise: they didn’t vomit
Nov 23, 2017
The Business of Medicine
Nov 16, 2017
“I’ve Got Some Bad News”
Nov 09, 2017
Reaffirming points of pride, and life in rural Iowa
Nov 02, 2017
Med School Medicine vs. Real World Medicine
Oct 26, 2017
Alumni Visit
Oct 19, 2017
Planning Now for MD Happiness
Oct 12, 2017
Pets in Medical School
Oct 05, 2017
The Donors Who Get No Plaques Or Portraits
Sep 28, 2017
Rejection Happens
Sep 21, 2017
How Premeds Find Their Med Schools
Sep 14, 2017
I Can Taste the Gravy™ ft. The Vagibonds Podcast
Sep 07, 2017
Questions Abound.
Aug 31, 2017
Open on Applications about New-Found Sobriety?
Aug 24, 2017
Future Summer Health Professionals, Revisited
Aug 17, 2017
Crushing It with Mental Illness During Med School
Aug 10, 2017
Recess Rehash: Medical School Secondary Applications: What Do They Want?
Aug 03, 2017
Recess Rehash: You can buy that on Amazon?
Jul 27, 2017
Sacrifice It All to be A Med Student? Don’t Do It!
Jul 23, 2017
Harry Potter and the Suddenly Bald Litigant
Jul 13, 2017
Medical Education’s Underrepresented Minorities Challenge
Jul 06, 2017
Which is More Important: the MCAT or Your Job?
Jun 29, 2017
Your Gap Year Job Doesn’t Matter
Jun 22, 2017
Recess Rehash: Gap Years, Disguised Blessings, and Forbidden Words
Jun 15, 2017
Medical School Secondary Applications: What Do They Want?
Jun 08, 2017
Bandwagons, Bicarb, and Broca’s Bitty Bulb
Jun 01, 2017
You can buy that on Amazon?
May 25, 2017
Premeds Can Be Science Podcasters, ft. Terel Jackson
May 18, 2017
Gap Years, Disguised Blessings, and Forbidden Words
May 11, 2017
Self-Doubt and Riding the Ethical Railroad
May 04, 2017
General Haze-pital
Apr 27, 2017
Real, and Fake, Research Day
Apr 20, 2017
Consumer Genetic Testing, Marmite for Your Brain, and Counting Human Calories
Apr 13, 2017
314 Action: Encouraging People of Science to Make the Leap into Politics
Apr 06, 2017
The Black Mask and Mental Health in Iowa
Mar 30, 2017
The False Dichotomies in Medical Politics, Physician Lifestyles, and Public Discourse
Mar 23, 2017
Human Trafficking and What Physicians Need to Know, with Dr. Shannon Findlay
Mar 16, 2017
Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Woman’s World, For Dr. Sharon Larson
Mar 09, 2017
Happy Glitches, Research Niches, and Doc Dash Pitches
Mar 02, 2017
The Stages of Life: Love, Body Odor, and Body Donation
Feb 23, 2017
Recess Rehash: Henrietta Lacks vs. HeLa, and the People Behind the Specimens
Feb 17, 2017
A Podcast for Iatroblasts: Ian Drummond’s “The Undifferentiated Medical Student”
Feb 09, 2017
We’ve Made It: Our First Tweetstorm
Feb 02, 2017
Coming From a Medical Family
Jan 26, 2017
Your Pre-med Clinical Experience Can Cost You Money and Waste Your Time…and Hurt Your Application.
Jan 19, 2017
Careless (and Repulsive) Whispers
Jan 12, 2017
Putting 2016 behind us…waaaay behind us.
Jan 05, 2017
PIMPing and Jamming, Sexist Science, and Salon Samaritans
Dec 30, 2016
Re-doin’ the Drops, a Clash of Wits, and Snapchat Surgery
Dec 22, 2016
Semester Wrap-up, Gramma’s baked, and Short Thoughts
Dec 15, 2016
The Value of Coaching in Medicine.
Dec 08, 2016
Recess Rehash: The Ultimate Taboo: Medicine and Suicide
Dec 01, 2016
RIP, Radioactive Boy Scout
Nov 24, 2016
Considering The Other Sides
Nov 17, 2016
Do Better Because You Will Die Some Day.
Nov 10, 2016
Compassion Isn’t Easy
Nov 03, 2016
Superstition is the Human Condition
Oct 27, 2016
Against Logic there is No Armor like Ignorance.
Oct 20, 2016
Recess Rehash: Here’s Lemons In Your Eyes
Oct 13, 2016
The Fellowship of the Mic
Oct 06, 2016