The Clinical Problem Solvers
DECEMBER 16, 2020
19:05 Clarifying the “ethics vs science” argument and critiquing research techniques 22:00 Resurgence of race-based speculation in COVID-19-related research 25:57 Implantation of ideas about innate racial inferiority within medicine 28:32 Will removal of race from algorithms potentially harm our patients?
GeriPal
MARCH 2, 2023
The FDA-approved indications for gabapentin are only for treating patients with partial seizures or postherpetic neuralgia. valproic acid and gabapentin), in nursing homes, particularly patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. There are a lot of reasons that may explain the massive increase in use of these drugs.
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GeriPal
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Ryan: I started in 2011. Eric: How does it feel like for you, Ryan, since 2011, you’ve had different roles? Eric: Yeah, I love just creating the community of people who are passionate about that. And he asked me questions like, “Why is this patient in bed? Eric: Okay, Ryan, going to turn to you now.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Clinicians “catching” patient life stories. . Our patients aren’t “the 76 year old with heart failure in room 202,” as Heather Coats astutely noted. Storytelling Helps Hospital Staff Discover The Person Within The Patient. Eric’s blog post on Dignity Therapy from 2011. Because that really is what this is about.
GeriPal
JANUARY 16, 2025
So I think the first reason that we saw and felt the opportunity was ripe for updating was that some of us had come across some anecdotal examples of patients expressing some offense to that terminology. And I was asking this patient about if he had filled out an advanced directive. Is the patient in your descriptor?
The Medical Futurist
JUNE 17, 2025
Ettinger, who died in 2011, went on to found the Cryonics Institute in Michigan where he, his mother and his first and second wives all now reside in metal flasks kept at −196 °C. In the case of whole-body cryotherapy , patients sit or step into a cryotherapy booth for 3-5 minutes. And there are many attempts to make it a reality.
GeriPal
APRIL 13, 2023
Summary Transcript Summary Social connections impact our health in profound ways, whether it is the support we receive from family and friends in navigating serious illness, the joy from shared social activities, or connecting with our community. But, should we as clinicians care about the social lives of our patients?
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