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Aging and the ICU: Podcast with Lauren Ferrante and Julien Cobert

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This idea that for critically ill patients in the ICU, geriatric conditions like disability, frailty, multimorbidity, and dementia should be viewed through a wider lens of what patients are like before and after the ICU event was transformative for our two guests today. Lauren: Yeah. That’s just one hypothesis. Lauren: Yeah.

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What is Death? Winston Chiong and Sean Aas

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Alex 28:22 That’s not in the vital talk, serious illness, communication. And for all the ways in which every single case of brain death is so complicated, you might step back and say that brain death is working out okay in the real world, right? Winston 33:31 2013. This is not the way you break. The post What is Death?

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What We Now Know About COVID Prevention and Treatment: A Podcast with Monica Gandhi

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Eric: All right, before we start talking about COVID in older adults and those with serious illness, do you have a song request for Alex? I’m wondering if we can start off with thinking about the prevention of COVID in older adults and those with serious illness and then potentially the management of them. Eric: I loved all that.

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Ageism and Elections: Louise Aronson and Ken Covinsky

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Louise 08:10 Well, I think obviously, you don’t want to break the law and you don’t want to violate professional ethics. If you are concerned that your silence can be a form of complicity and bad behavior, too, we have a certain amount of expertise. There is a tension. Eric 29:15 Yeah. But the world likes black and white.

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