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OCD often goes misdiagnosed and misunderstood … and if left untreated, can impact platonic, intimate and familial relationships in challenging ways.
- Added: Jan 23, 2024
- Length: 58:23
In this live panel conversation recorded on November 16, 2022 at UCSF’s Memory and Aging Center, Emily sits down with playwright Jake Broder, actor...
- Added: May 02, 2023
- Length: 34:49
Over the last nine episodes, we’ve listened to dozens upon dozens of clinicians tell their stories about shame. For this last episode of Shame in M...
- Added: Nov 20, 2022
- Length: 34:26
At work, we often feel pressured to present a curated version of ourselves, which fits into a certain standard. But what are the side effects of hi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2022
- Length: 32:26
1 in 10 physicians will get sued at some point in their career – but physicians rarely discuss this, much less prepare for it. How do we bring liti...
- Added: Nov 09, 2022
- Length: 40:56
For most clinicians, the idea of harming a patient is a worst nightmare. But in a high-stakes profession, practiced by humans in a dysfunctional sy...
- Added: Oct 18, 2022
- Length: 34:26
On the path to medicine, we’re constantly taking tests: MCAT, shelf exams, step exams, boards, and more. What are these numbers good for? What are ...
- Added: Oct 18, 2022
- Length: 38:02
Psychiatrist Shaili Jain tells the story of a pivotal experience on a road trip with her father, and how it catalyzed her career as a PTSD speciali...
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 40:19
Pediatrician Christina Lee recounts a memorable ambulance ride from residency, in which she helped transport a child from the hospital to hospice.
- Added: Feb 01, 2022
- Length: 39:20
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
Sirisha Narayana, a hospital internal medicine physician, discusses her strong identity as a physician, and how it collided with her other identiti...
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 29:46
In 1988, a man in Hickory, NC was sentenced to life in prison based on evidence that experts would later call “junk science.” It took him 24 years ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 25:43
- Purchases: 1
Melissa Zirkle grew up near Lake Erie, but didn't learn about the dangerous currents in the Great Lakes. She lost her son to a powerful current in...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUK, WCPN, WXXI Rochester and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 03:13
- Purchases: 7
Eleven years after kicking a heroin habit that nearly ended his life, Raj Aggarwal is ready to tell his tale to the world.
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
- Added: Nov 22, 2014
- Length: 08:25
- Purchases: 1
Listen to a collage of voicemails, where you're asked to tell a story that will be shared with the whole world.
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
There's a private number you can call where you're asked to tell a story that will be shared with the whole world.
Bought by KALW
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
There's a private number you can call where you're asked to tell a story that will be shared with the whole world.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 21:10
- Purchases: 1
Greg Auger's life was forever changed when he met the bat researching legend Don Griffin. This is the story of the two men, a pond, and what happen...
- Added: Dec 06, 2012
- Length: 08:05
It’s a rare sensitivity to normal, everyday sounds, like typing, or footsteps, or even breathing. And it’s being increasingly diagnosed. Researcher...
Bought by Hark!
- Added: Oct 21, 2012
- Length: 09:32
- Purchases: 1
One woman's fight against cancer to save her life for her and her family.
Bought by KMXT, WVPE, Jefferson Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KAZU Seaside, Calif.
- Added: Jun 25, 2007
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
What it?s like to suffer from a disease that little is known about.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WFUV, and WBEZ
- Added: Nov 23, 2006
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 3
