Alex Smith
speaker
32,670 appearances
416 recordings
1 series
first heard Oct 2016
last heard 2d ago
Alex Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 42 in all, peaking in Apr 2026 with 5.
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And we're delighted to welcome Bob Arnold, who is a palliative care doctor and co-founder of VitalTalk.
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And Bob is also at Mount Sinai in New York.
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Welcome back to JerryPel, Bob.
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Yeah.
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Beautiful song.
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It's not
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Not subtle.
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Yeah, first written by Benny King based on a traditional song and then recorded by a number of artists, including John Lennon and Tracy Chapman, uh more recently.
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She performed it.
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At one of David Letterman's last shows, and I think I saw her perform it a few times in the nineties.
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Just a beautiful rendition.
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I will uh give it my own spin here.
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And for those of you who are listening to the audio only, my younger son Ren recorded the upright bass, uh snap, a finger snap, and the triangle backing parts to this song.
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So enjoy.
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Yeah, what's a serious illness?
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Amy Kelly has done some work on this, as you all know.
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And we'll have to have Amy Kelly on the podcast actually, Eric.
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Yeah, 'cause I think uh we'll have an opportunity to do that coming up.
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In her most cited article about trying to define the denominator of what is serious illness, Amy Kelly writes conceptually, serious illness, in quotes, is a health condition that carries a high risk of mortality.
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So there's that prognosis piece, and either negatively impacts a person's daily function or quality of life.
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