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PathPod Presents: MegaPOD! Aug 27, 2020

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Presenting MegaPOD! This is a special collaborative episode with other medical and pathology podcasters talking about the podcasting process and sharing ideas. Featuring the hosts of Deeper Levels (@DeeperLevels), Scope MD (@ScopeMDpodcast), Dead Men Do Tell Tales (@deadmendo), Computationally Yours (@compbiopodcast), People of Pathology (@peopleofpath), and PathPod!

Featured public domain music: Gameshow Brazz by John Bartmann

PathPod Stories: PathPod Celebrates Love Aug 20, 2020

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In this episode, PathPod celebrates love! In Act I, we will hear two stories about falling in love through the lives of two different sets of lovebirds. Listen as they interview each other and tell us their stories of love during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out which of the lovebirds describes themselves as H&E. In Act II, we will hear stories of thanks from PathPod listeners to their most special teachers. Listen to how their love of learning was sculpted and guided by the support of their favorite teachers. In Act III, we hear the stories of how PathPod listeners fell in love with medicine and pathology. Join us!

Featured public domain music: Loyalty Freak Music, Dirty shoes blues.

Beyond The Scope: Dr. Eva Wojcik on Getting out of the Basement and Getting into Paris Aug 14, 2020

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In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests outside of pathology. How can pathologists "get out of the basement"? How can getting IN the basement be a good thing? What does being a Chair have to do with camels? How can YOU help shape the next edition of the Paris System? On this episode of Beyond the Scope, Dr. Sara Jiang (@Sara_Jiang) speaks with Dr. Eva_Wojcik (@Eva_Wojcik), Chair of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Loyola University in Chicago, Past President, American Society of Cytopathology, and Founding Chair of the Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytopathology.
Don't forget to fill out the Paris Survey!
Cover art: Dr. Eva Wojcik. Featured public domain music: US Army Blues, BugaBlue

Beyond The Scope: Dr. Sarah Bean Aug 06, 2020

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In this episode of Beyond the Scope, Dr. Sanam Loghavi (@sanamloghavi) of MD Anderson Cancer Center speaks with Dr. Sarah Bean (@DrSMBean) a gynecologic, breast, and cytopathologist at Duke Health about pathology and her interests Beyond the Scope. How did she get interested in woodworking? What are the four phases of a mentoring relationship? What are her tips for work-life integration? What advice does she have for women in academics? Featured public domain music: US Army Blues, BugaBlue

IHC Talk: Managing Laboratory IHC Testing Jul 30, 2020

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The chromogen siblings talk with Dr. Anja Roden (@AnjaRodenMD) of Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota, and Dr. Frank Ingram (@Chucktowndoc) of Presbyterian Pathology Group in Charlotte, North Carolina, about directing IHC laboratories and managing testing menus. Featured public domain music: Alpha Hydrae, Won't see it comin'.

PathPod Quiz Show: Animals to Medical History Jul 23, 2020

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Test your pathology knowledge with our next Quiz Show! Join hosts Dr. Sara Jiang (@Sara_Jiang) and Dr. Christina Arnold (@CArnold_GI) with co-host Dr. Michael Arnold (@MArnold_PedPath) as guests Dr. Anne Herdman, Dr. Sarah Glogowski (@sarah_glogowski), and medical student Adil Menon (@menona1994) play our games and attempt to win an exclusive PathPod clear ruler!

Featured public domain music by The U.S. Army Blues

PathPod News Edition: How Institutional Racism Negatively Impacts Patient Care and Physician Training Jul 16, 2020

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This week, Dr. Meredith Pittman (@merepitt) speaks with Dr. Kevin Simon (@DrKMSimon), a psychiatrist at Boston Children's Hospital, about the role that structural racism plays in everyday encounters between physicians and patients, trainees and educators, and physician colleagues. They discuss the way that COVID-19 has highlighted race-based disparity, and Dr. Simon gives advice for dealing with kids during a pandemic and quarantine. Links to articles, essays, and books referenced in the audio: How to Engage with our Black and Brown patients: https://www.mdedge.com/psychiatry/article/224419/depression/how-can-we-better-engage-black-men-patients Myths about Black Patients: https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2016/03/30/1516047113.abstract Health Disparities for our Black Patients: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-04-racial-disparities-pain-reduction-minority.html https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2019/p0905-racial-ethnic-disparities-pregnancy-deaths.html Discrminiation in medical training: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1915891 and https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2768354 and https://www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/2020/06/18/racism-doctor-harvard-medicine-training-tafadzwa-muguwe Discrminiation as an attending: https://www.statnews.com/2020/01/16/black-doctors-leaving-faculty-positions-academic-medical-centers/ https://www.statnews.com/2020/07/01/structural-racism-is-why-im-leaving-organized-psychiatry/ Implicit Bias: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/making-people-aware-of-their-implicit-biases-doesnt-usually-change-minds-but-heres-what-does-work https://gender.stanford.edu/news-publications/gender-news/why-does-john-get-stem-job-rather-jennifer Books: https://bookshop.org/books/the-protest-psychosis-how-schizophrenia-became-a-black-disease/9780807001271 https://bookshop.org/books/how-to-be-an-antiracist/9780525509288

Featured public domain music: Loyalty Freak Music, I'M ON FIRE

PathPod Quiz Show: Fruits and Comparative Pathology! Jul 09, 2020

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Test your pathology knowledge with our next Quiz Show! Join hosts Dr. Sara Jiang (@Sara_Jiang) and Dr. Christina Arnold (@CArnold_GI) with co-host Dr. Michael Arnold (@MArnold_PedPath) as guests Dr. Suzy Dintzis (@SuzyDintzis), Dr. Lisa Zhang (@MLisaZhang), and future pathologist Dr. Philip Hurst (@pathophil) play our games and attempt to win an exclusive PathPod clear ruler! Featured public domain music by The U.S. Army Blues

PathPod News Edition: Forensic Pathology During COVID-19 Jul 09, 2020

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On this week's episode, Dr. Meredith Pittman (@merepitt) talks with Dr. Nicole Jackson (@NicoleJacksonMD) of the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office in Illinois and Dr. Rebecca Asch-Kendrick of the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office in Minnesota about what they do day-to-day and how COVID-19 and the opioid epidemic have impacted their practices. They also discuss terminology that has been in the lay press recently, including the cause and manner of death, homicide versus murder, and first and second autopsies.

Featured public domain music: Loyalty Freak Music, I'M ON FIRE

PathPod Quiz Show: Comic Books to Anatomy! Jun 25, 2020

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Test your pathology knowledge with our next Quiz Show! Join hosts Dr. Sara Jiang (@Sara_Jiang) and Dr. Christina Arnold (@CArnold_GI) with co-host Dr. Michael Arnold (@MArnold_PedPath) as guests Dr. Kamran Mirza (@Kmirza), Dr. Michael Williams (@bluehatcomics85), and Cullen Lilley (@cullen_lilley), incoming M2 and co-founder of PathElective.com, play our games and attempt to win a limited edition PathPod clear ruler! Featured public domain music by The U.S. Army Blues

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