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Episode publication activity over the past year

Episodes

Our final episode

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We cannot put this off any longer.  IMreasoning has reached the end of its road.  We had a great 5 years.  We both learned so much, about medicine,...

69: STC with Alec Rezigh

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for another instalment of Stump the Chumps. This time our case comes from Baylor University presented by Alec Rezigh, a friend of the podcast....

Epilette January 2021

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Just a quick inbetweenisode to let you all know we will be back with another instalment of STC in early February.  Enjoy a Southern Hemisphere summer...

68: STC with Ramey Bajwa

29 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for another installation of STC (technically international) with Ramey Bajwa.  Play along and see if you can guess the diagnosis any earlier ...

67: MAID with Stefanie Green

28 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for our conversation with Stefanie Green, the director of CAMAP (Canadian Association of MAID Assessors and Providers) where we hear about the...

66: STC with Human Dx and reverse STC

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for another instalment of STC (Stump the Chumps) where we tackle another case from HumanDx Global Morning Report. But first, try your hand at ...

65: STC at the Royal Adelaide with Josh and Toby

13 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for another instalment of STC, presented at grand rounds at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Unfortunately we had to stay at home in Auckland and ...

64: Memory - Daniel Kilov

05 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Daniel Kilov, philosopher and memory athlete, about memory.  Find out about techniques that we can each l...

63: STC with Human Dx

08 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are thrilled to launch our 1st collaboration with HumanDx. "a worldwide effort, created with and led by the global medical community, to build an o...

62: The Chang, and musings on Artificial Intelligence

25 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Chang is back people.  Hope you enjoy our conversation over a pint at Galbraith's in Auckland.  Chang helps us understand what machine learning actu...

61: Cognitive Autopsy

31 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Once again we dissect a diagnosis-gone-wrong from the records of the Health and Disability Commissioner.  Can we learn something to take away and avo...

60: STC with Josh Inglis

19 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to another STC where friend of the podcast, Josh Inglis, challenges us with a case from Australia.  Play along with us and try to get the dia...

59: Coronavirus

20 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

First, welcome to Madison and Steven who have joined the IMreasoning team! Like everyone else, we're talking about the Coronavirus.  Its hard not to ...

58: STC - Human Dx Global Morning Report

05 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Another instalment of STC, this time using a Global Morning Report case from HumanDx.  We hope to do more of these as we initiate a collaboration wit...

57: Bayesian Reasoning

09 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we review Bayesian Reasoning in general, and Nic get's the opportunity to geek out on talking stats.  We cover likelihood ratios, pos...

56: We're back!

13 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Well folks, we are finally ready to re-launch with "season 2".  During our break we have been making plans to continue bringing you new material.  B...

We'll be back soon!

14 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

After a season 1 that has dragged on for 4 years, we've decided to have a publishing break so we can work on more episodes.  Thanks to all our listen...

55: STC live at AusDEM 2019 - Melbourne

10 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Apologies for the delay in getting this next episode out to you.  Play along with us on this very challenging case. Schadenfreude (/ˈʃɑːdənfrɔɪ...

54: STC with Gurpreet Dhaliwal

28 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A special edition of STC!  This time our good friend of the podcast Gurpreet Dhaliwal, master diagnostician, works through a case with Nic.  The cas...

53: The Medical Futurist - Bertalan Mesko

07 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy part 2 of our conversation with Bertalan Mesko, the Medical Futurist.  Apparently in 20 years when we're ready to retire, work will be so satis...

52: The Medical Futurist - Bertalan Mesko

22 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for part 1 of our conversation with Bertalan Mesko, also known as The Medical Futurist.  Bertalan is helping the medical world integrate and ...

51: STC International FLIPPED - The Answer...

26 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hopefully you had a chance to mull over the case we published in the last episode about Peggy from Australia who was experiencing fatigue and weight l...

50: STC internation - FLIPPED

14 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Please join the IMreasoning community and try to solve this case!  Art and Nic had a cognitive/technical failure and messed up the sound files when t...

49: The Racist Patient - Part 2

12 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy part 2 of our conversations about the racist patient.  In this episode we have a conversation with professor of medical ethics, Dr. Phillipa Ma...

48: The Racist Patient

15 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join Art and Nic for a discussion about our experiences with patients who hold bigoted, intolerant, racist, and judgmental opinions about their provid...

47: Compassion - Tony Fernando - Rebroadcast

14 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This is one of favourite episodes of all time.  "All time" being since August 2015...  Have we really produced enough episodes to justify a "rebroad...

46: STC International - Wisconsin

24 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for another installation of STC international, this time with a case from Adam Clements from Wisconsin.

45: A Cognitive Autopsy of a case of back pain

11 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This is by listener request! Art and Nic analyse what went wrong in the case of man who presented with sudden onset back pain. 

44: Swiss Ruminations

14 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

An "In-between-isode".  Art and Nic discuss lessons from the conferences in Switzerland, Association of Medical Educators of Europe (AMEE) and the Eu...

43: STC live in Perth

01 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Back with another instalment of STC live, this time from Perth, Australia.  The Australian Medical Student Association put on a fantastic conference ...

42: Becoming an Expert Diagnostician

03 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We chat once again with Gurpreet Dhaliwal, this time about what it takes to become a master diagnostician.  We discuss the main strategies; seeing ma...

41: Words

23 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss the importance of the words that we choose to use in our medical documentation.  Words matter! They can generate stigma, and they can bias...

40: Stump the Chumps International - Rahul Gandhi

06 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It was a pleasure to finally get back to case-solving! Enjoy another interesting case of STC with our friend and colleague Rahul Gandhi, who is galava...

40: Stump the Chumps International - Rahul Gandhi

06 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It was a pleasure to finally get back to case-solving! Enjoy another interesting case of STC with our friend and colleague Rahul Gandhi, who is galava...

39: The Case of Dr. Hadiza Bawa-Garba

14 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Some of you may have heard of the double tragedy involving Jack Adcock, a six year old who died from sepsis and Dr. Bawa-Garba, a pediatric trainee in...

38: Uncertainty in Medicine

21 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We're back after a long summer break.  Enjoy this episode on uncertainty in medicine.  We talk to Arabella Simpkin, an English paediatrician, workin...

37: STC International Live on Facebook

14 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

If you missed us live on Facebook last week, here's you chance to catch up.  Enjoy our STC session.  The case is from Australia, sent to us by Elise...

36: Live STC at MMC

14 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy our live Stump the Chumps at Main Medical Centre.  We were honoured to be invited by Bob Trowbridge and it was a pleasure to visit Portland, Ma...

35: Turning the Wheel 2

29 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Part two of our exploration of the connections between art, artistic thinking, creativity, with clinical reasoning and diagnosis. We speak to Alexa Mi...

34: Tackling the drivers that lead to diagnostic error

17 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Another enjoyable Diagnostic Error in Medicine conference, this time in Art's home town of Boston (actually, Newton...).  In this episode we discuss ...

33: Turning the Wheel

06 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part series exploring the deep connections between creative thinking and clinical reasoning.  We discuss Art's and Glenn's ...

32: STC with Chang

11 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy an episode of STC.  This time WE weren't in the hot seat!  Humbling to see an excellent trainee in action.

31: STC International with Genevieve Yates

08 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We finally got the chance to collaborate with Genevieve on her case for STC.  And we were keen to get this out just before GPTEC. Enjoy!

30: Diagnostic Uncertainty

27 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We were privileged to speak to one of our patients, recently treated by our service, about her experience while her doctors struggled with diagnostic...

29: STC live! at the Australian DEM

22 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This time, we did not have a pause button! and we could not edit out all the times we sounded a little thick.  So enjoy the raw experience.  We did!

28: Donald Redelmeier

17 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Coined by the New York Times as the "leading debunker of preconceived notions in the medical world", Don Redelmeier is an award winning researcher, te...

27: STC International with Casey Parker

17 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Finally, our first STC International.  An interesting case from Broome, Western Australia.  Thanks Casey Parker.

26: STC from the Clinical Problem-Solving series in NEJM

15 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

While waiting for another of our home-grown cases we decided to do a STC using a published case from the Clinical Problem-Solving series of the New E...

25: Revisiting Dual Process Thinking

20 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Do all diagnostic errors occur because we're rushing, and prematurely jumping to conclusions? Can we course-correct by simply slowing down and by bein...

24: Myths part 2

11 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Doctors should always strive to present themselves as unbreakable to their patients...  All doctors are smart...  All patients have a definitive dia...

23: Myths of the Physical Exam part 1

10 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Transillumination of the sinuses? shifting dullness? the puddle sign? In this episode we poke fun and debunk our favourite "useless" physical exam man...

22: Diagnostic Error in Medicine 2016 - Los Angeles

16 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy a short episode where we bring you our highlights of the DEM2016 conference in Hollywood, Los Angeles. This is a very well-organised, relevant, ...

21: STC - 5 with Anthony Jordan

26 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy another instalment of Stump the Chumps.  Friend and colleague Anthony Jordan presents a case of angio-edema...and other symptoms. Be the next o...

20: Medicine in Denial - Part 2

23 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

As promised, today's episode brings you an interview with Dr. Larry Weed.  We hear from the man himself about his vision for a healthcare revolution....

19: Medicine in Denial? - an introduction to Dr. Larry Weed

05 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 1 of 2 where we explore the work of Dr. Lawrence Weed.  If you haven't already, before you listen to this episode, have a look at his 19...

18: STC 4 with Becky Lane

13 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy another instalment of Stump the Chumps.  Our good friend and colleague Becky Lane challenged us with a very interesting presentation of a youn...

17: Teaching Clinical Reasoning - Bob Trowbridge

27 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we get tips on how to teach clinical reasoning from Bob Trowbridge, an expert clinical educator at Maine Medical Centre. Go to our web...

16: Feedback 2 - just an end-of-run evaluation

17 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We decided to call this episode an "in-between-isode", borrowing the term from the Tim Ferris show.  Its a short follow up continuing with our theme ...

15: Feedback

08 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we begin our foray into the topic of feedback.  You will hear us "worry out loud",  together with our guest Dr. Chris Watling from t...

14: Cognitive Autopsy of a groin lump

21 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We're trying something new this week.  We go through a case of a diagnostic error with a fine tooth comb to try to find the cognitive pitfalls. We wo...

13: Stump the Chumps - take 3

16 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Finally, our much awaited third try with Stump the Chumps.  This time one of our registrars Dr. Brian Grainger challenges us with a case of a young ...

12: Compassion in Healthcare

06 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

What is compassion fatigue? Can you learn how to be more compassionate with your patients? We talk to Dr. Tony Fernando, psychiatrist, sleep specialis...

11: Stump the Chumps - take 2

26 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We bring you our second attempt at "stump the chumps".  Our friend and colleague Oliver Menzies brought an interesting case.  We think this case was...

10: The Second Victim

03 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

When we talk about medical errors, we need to remember that there are two victims; the patient who suffers harm as a result of the error, and the clin...

9: The Human Diagnosis Project

15 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The future is coming.  In this episode we talk to Shantanu Nundy of the Human Diagnosis Project (HumanDx).  As Shantanu describes it, HumanDx is a ...

8: DEM conference - Day 3

30 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference 2015 has finally come!  We have been looking forward to attending this conference for a while now.  This...

7: DEM conference - Day 2

30 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference 2015 has finally come!  We have been looking forward to attending this conference for a while now.  This...

6: Diagnostic Error in Medicine conference 2015 - Day 1

30 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference 2015 has finally come!  We have been looking forward to attending this conference for a while now.  This...

5: Stump the Chumps

07 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

As promised, we bring you our first attempt at "stump the chumps".  This is where we are presented with a challenging diagnostic case and we think ou...

4: Wise Words from Gurpreet Dhaliwal

08 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Gurpreet Dhaliwal is professor of clinical medicine at UCSF and has written many articles in the realm of clinical reasoning.  Although you have ...

3: Differential Diagnosis and Problem Representation

01 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The differential diagnosis is at the heart of analytic thinking for the diagnostician.  Dr. Mark Graber agrees.  As the founder of the Society to Im...

2: Biases

01 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We continue laying the foundations of type 1 and type 2 thinking with a discussion about biases.  Once again we hear from Prof. Gurpreet Dhaliwal and...

1: Setting the Stage - How Doctors Think

27 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Our first episode lays down the foundations around type 1 and type 2 thinking.

0: Art and Nic

24 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

IMreasoning is a podcast about clinical reasoning, diagnosis, diagnostic error, and other relevant topics for the working doctor, for students and tra...