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When Noah Creshevsky learned he was dying of bladder cancer two years ago, he decided to decline medical treatment. Soon, he and his husband David ...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 07:41
On this episode of Audacious: What happens when we die? Or… when we almost die? Hear from a neurosurgeon who had a near-death experience about his ...
- Added: Dec 21, 2023
- Length: 50:00
Death is a scary to talk about. But some people in Minneapolis meet up every month to talk about just that. It’s called Death Cafe, and KFAI's Matt...
- Added: Sep 07, 2023
- Length: 06:03
A man’s last hours are spent being moved from hospital to hospital within the maze of the Romanian health care system, in this devastating portrait...
- Added: Aug 05, 2021
- Length: 04:17
The Nocturnists is back with the second installment of “Stories from a Pandemic”. How have healthcare workers been holding up over the past year?
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- Added: Jun 22, 2021
- Length: 33:23
It’s been a rough spring with COVID-19 taking over our lives. You may know someone who’s sick, or who’s lost a loved one or their livelihood, or an...
Bought by WCNY, High Plains Public Radio, Louisville Public Media, KWIT, WNIN and more
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 10
This program explores the collaboration between author, teacher and activist Stephen Jenkinson and musician, songwriter and singer Gregory Hoskins....
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2019
- Length: 29:34
- Purchases: 1
This program explores the collaboration between author, teacher and activist Stephen Jenkinson and musician, songwriter and singer Gregory Hoskins....
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2019
- Length: 29:34
- Purchases: 1
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on end of life care...
- Added: Aug 14, 2019
- Length: 43:45
After hearing a mentor make an inappropriate joke, medical student Jenny Tiskus grapples with humor's place in the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 37:22
Physician Maureen Miller describes how perusing a dusty box of autopsy reports from 1987 helped her embrace her new professional future as a pathol...
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 33:35
Psychiatrist Matthew Hirschtritt turns to lessons from his Jewish upbringing when caring for a patient with severe refractory depression.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 29:34
Hospitalist Archna Eniasivam describes the time she made a diagnostic error with one of her favorite patients.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 30:57
Family medicine physician Catherine Forest listens to one of he classical music idols serenade a dying loved one in the hospital.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 32:32
82-year-old retired trauma surgeon Bill Meffert, who cared for wounded soldiers in Vietnam, reflects on that bloody experience and the words of a p...
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 35:44
When caring for a young woman with a brain cancer diagnosis, medicine resident Colleen Farrell comes to grips with her own mortality.
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 33:36
Hospitalist Peter Barish recounts an intense, intimate moment with a patient.
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 36:02
Michele DiTomas, a hospice physician who cares for incarcerated men, races against the clock and slashes through bureaucratic tape to help a dying ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 37:16
Emergency medicine physician Joe Sills panics when the patient he has just pronounced dead regains a pulse.
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 33:51
Season 2 of The Nocturnists, hosted by physician Emily Silverman, explores stories from the world of medicine.
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 01:23
Cardiologist Dhruv Kazi recounts the heart-stopping tale of an emergency medical encounter in North Korea.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 36:33
Hospital administrator Galen Laserson recounts the time she got an unexpected call in the middle of the night, which prompted her to learn all abou...
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 30:10
The electronic medical record and a list of to-dos distract family medicine resident Milana Pebenito from her patient's impending death.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 30:04
Hospitalist Meghan O'Brien recounts the frustration of caring for a homeless patient who would rather be on the streets.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 32:47
Grand Smith, chief resident in internal medicine at UCSF, recounts the story of his first code blue.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 23:16
