PMR Board Review instructor, David Rosenblum, MD brings his unique insight into this podcast where he discusses issues relevant to physiatrists and pain physicians. Dr. Rosenblum is the author of PMRExam.com For more information go to PMRExam.com for board review and CME credits
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David Rosenblum, MD, creator of ABAStageExam.com for the Basic and Applied Exams in Anesthesiology, AnesthesiaExam and the Pediatric Anesthesia Board review (PedsAE.com) discusses Anesthesiology Board Review and Practice Management. Dr. Rosenblum has also published a children's book: Welwyn Ardsley and the Cosmic Ninjas: Preparing your child and yourself for anesthesia and surgery Available at Amazon.com and www.MyKidsSurgery.com
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A weekly show that takes big ideas about civic life and democracy and turns them into action items for you.
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Monkey Grip is a band from Long Island featuring Scott Kuchler on guitar and vocals, Steve Cafarelli on drums and vocals, Frank Mascaro on bass, and has at times featured Jim Falacara, Mark Atlschuler, Evan Gold, James Ramos, Billy Langon, and David Rosenblum among others.
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Examining current issues through the lens of the Reformation
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Jewish music aficionados will immediately recognize Yossi Zweig's name as the publisher of JE Magazine�America's first full color monthly that gave over 30, 000 Jewish music and entertainment fans a unique "front-stage/back stage" perspective to the occasionally wild, sometimes wacky, always wonderful world of Jewish music.
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We discuss the complexity of gun violence in the United States and the reality that strong gun laws save lives. Emma's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Contact your senator to vote NO on concealed carry reciprocity Go to giffords.org and get involved Emma Brown is the executive director of GIFFORDS, an organization whose mission is to save…
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Understanding the Infodemic: Pauline Hoffmann
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40:06We discuss how we can tell the truth, how we can speak the truth, and how we can avoid misinformation and disinformation. Pauline's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Maintain a degree of curiosity! Care before you share. Pauline Hoffman, also known as the Data Doyenne, is an esteemed infodemiologist and the author of Fake News, Witch Hunts,…
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AI for the Public Interest: Bruce Schneier
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36:11We discuss how AI can both serve the public interest and advance the goals of our democracy, despite the misgivings about the current state of AI. Bruce's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Use the tools of AI! 2) Use assistive tech to write to your elected representatives Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologis…
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How Underdogs Build Power: Stephanie Luce
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42:29We discuss Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World—a guide for a new generation of activists seeking not just to understand power, but to build it. Stephanie's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Learn a new skill, like non cooperation or mutual aid 2) Find organizations that align with your values and check if they offer …
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A fair, humane, and orderly immigration system should think of the US as the top destination for top talent from around the world, as well as a beacon of hope. Changing the law to give permanent legal status and a pathway to citizenship would fix the current failed immigration system. Todd's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Post know-your-…
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Pain Exam Podcast Recent Conference Activities London Conference Weekend: Successfully attended and spoke at ISPN and SOMOS care conferences Somos Care Conference: Delivered presentation on pain management for primary care physicians Presentation consisted of 50+ slides with only one slide dedicated to opiates Emphasized shift away from opiate-base…
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ACL Tear Treatment with BMC and Platelet Products: Journal Club
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18:16Pain Exam Podcast Recent Conference Activities London Conference Weekend: Successfully attended and spoke at ISPN and SOMOS care conferences Somos Care Conference: Delivered presentation on pain management for primary care physicians Presentation consisted of 50+ slides with only one slide dedicated to opiates Emphasized shift away from opiate-base…
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Small Dollars, Big Strategy: Brian Derrick
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46:42We discuss how the everyday voter can make strategic political campaign donations just like a billionaire. Brian's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Find an election you've never participated in before and get involved 2) Check out the Supreme Court races in Pennsylvania, governor's races in NJ and VA, and the California redistricting ba…
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Following the Money in Politics: Hilary Braseth
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38:30We discuss the unavoidable intersection between our capitalist economy and democratic governance, and how their relationship plays out through campaign finance and other political transactions. Hilary's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Get the data of your state, locality, and elected officials at opensecrets.org Piece together what is hap…
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Project Sync / Status Update Summary Podcast Episode Overview The host discussed Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) as a recurring pain board topic and reviewed mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical considerations. Emphasis that TENS appears on pain boards annually and is a foundational topic from early podcast episodes. Board Prep and…
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Project Sync / Status Update Summary Podcast Episode Overview The host discussed Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) as a recurring pain board topic and reviewed mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical considerations. Emphasis that TENS appears on pain boards annually and is a foundational topic from early podcast episodes. Board Prep and…
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Holding Democracy Accountable: Miranda Spivack
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44:15We discuss how the struggle for transparency is really a struggle for the soul of American democracy. Miranda's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Look up the agendas of your local school board and city council, and attend the public meetings Learn how your local and state governments make decisions Miranda S. Spivack is a veteran reporter a…
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ADSC (Adipose Stem Cells) vs BMAC for Knee OA
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7:22Exploring the Efficacy of BMAC and ADSC Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis Hosts: David Rosenblum,MD Overview: In this episode, we delve into a recent study published in the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics that compares the therapeutic efficacy of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) and Adipose-Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) for treating knee osteoar…
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Exploring the Efficacy of BMAC and ADSC Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis
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7:22Exploring the Efficacy of BMAC and ADSC Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis Hosts: David Rosenblum,MD Overview: In this episode, we delve into a recent study published in the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics that compares the therapeutic efficacy of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) and Adipose-Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) for treating knee osteoar…
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We discuss the basics of organizing and the fruits of that work. Michael reminds us that "organizers organize organizations." Michael's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Gather 4-5 friends to talk about what's happening 2) Share ideas on what you can do to resist Michael Ansara is a seasoned community organizer and the author of The Hard…
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We discuss the enduring power of protesting and the significance of the Ferguson uprising in the long arc of the Black liberation movement. Jonathan's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Speak with a young person in your life about what they're wrestling with 2) Emphasize community engagement Jonathan Pulphus is an organizer from St. Louis…
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We discuss the importance of shifting our mindset to one that is infused with hope. Positive change comes when we choose hope. Though nobody can fix it all, we can all do something and make an impact. Sharon reminds us that if something is worth doing for everyone, it's worth doing for one person. Sharon's civic action toolkit recommendations are: …
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We discuss the role of collective memory in the myth-making of American exceptionalism. Hajar's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Advocate 2) Relate 3) Create Hajar Yazdiha is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences and the author of The Struggle for the People's King: How Politics T…
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Our Government Unraveled: Nancy Rosenblum
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52:06We discuss how ungoverning is the equivalent of a bull in a china shop. We have already seen the destruction of many institutions and many functions of the administrative state, but we don't yet know how much there is still to come. Nancy's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Don't let unpredictability strip you of your agency 2) Vote in l…
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We discuss the long history of vigilante democracy in the US and its return in our current politics. The playing field is currently tilted in favor of these vigilante policies, but blue states can level the playing field by playing constitutional hardball. David reminds us that the American people have beat back movements to use vigilante power to …
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Build Functional Immigration: Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
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47:55We discuss how out of date immigration laws are and why the only cure is comprehensive immigration reform from Congress. In the face of rising arrests and deportations by ICE, this is the perfect episode to remind us that we still need immigration reform. Aaron's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Be welcoming and model inclusion in your …
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Steroid vs Ketorolac for Intra-Articular Injections: Journal Club
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14:52Podcast Summary This episode of the Pain Exam Podcast, hosted by Dr. David Rosenblum, discusses an interesting article about Ketorolac injections for musculoskeletal conditions. The podcast covers: Ketorolac is an NSAID that provides analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis Multiple studies comparing Ket…
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Intra-articular Ketorolac vs Steroid for Pain: Journal Club
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14:52Podcast Summary This episode of the Pain Exam Podcast, hosted by Dr. David Rosenblum, discusses an interesting article about Ketorolac injections for musculoskeletal conditions. The podcast covers: Ketorolac is an NSAID that provides analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis Multiple studies comparing Ket…
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Radical Justice is the Way: Jocelyn Simonson
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46:54We discuss how certain radical acts of justice by everyday people challenge the legitimacy of the criminal system and form the underpinning of a new collective legal thought, demosprudence. Collective understanding of justice and safety is changing away from the concept that justice equals cages. Jocelyn's civic action toolkit recommendations are: …
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Deliberating for Democracy: James Fishkin
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42:04We discuss deliberative polling as a way to assess the will of the people and then to make it consequential. This is what democracy is all about. James's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Question your own beliefs and assumptions 2) Learn to listen to people whom you would not normally talk to James Fishkin is the Director of the Deliber…
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We discuss the main goals of copaganda: narrowing our conception of safety and threat, constantly warning us that those harms are increasing, and telling us that the solution to our fears is more investment in the punishment bureaucracy. Alec's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Educate yourself on how copaganda works 2) Read the Copagand…
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Multisolving Our Democracy: Elizabeth Sawin
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38:48We discuss how multisolving is a way to address the multiple issues that are currently facing our democracy at the same time, ranging from pollution and sustainable energy to civil rights and collective governance. Elizabeth's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Learn about multisolving 2) Learn together in a group Elizabeth Sawin is the D…
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MONKEY GRIP (Long Island) Ain't Too Proud To Beg (Live @ Red Zone/West Babylon, NY - 7/1/25
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2:59Words & music by Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland, Jr. Scott Kuchler - lead vocals, lead guitar; Steve Cafarelli - backing vocals, rhythm guitar; Lisa Child Falacara - backing vocals, Jim Falacara - bass Photo by Jim Falacara/CJC Photography
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Our Kidnapped Constitution: Madiba Dennie
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40:20We discuss Inclusive Constitutionalism, a fresh way to interpret the Constitution that makes inclusive democracy real. By contrast, originalism interprets the meaning of the Constitution as fixed in time in the 1800s and ignores the constitutional amendments during reconstruction that were designed to foster a multiracial democracy. Madiba's civic …
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It's Time to Change the Constitution: Erwin Chemerinsky
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36:46We discuss why the Constitution—the document we've been taught to revere as the very foundation of American democracy—might actually be responsible for the current crisis in government. It might be leading us away from a more perfect union and toward destruction or even secession. Erwin's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Be informed Get in…
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Summary In this episode of the Pain Exam Podcast, Dr. David Rosenblum provides a comprehensive review of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), focusing on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options. Dr. Rosenblum explains that postherpetic neuralgia affects approximately 25% of patients with acute herpes zoster, causing debilitatin…
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Post Herpetic Neuralgias: Epidurals, Paravertebral Blocks and more!
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27:40Summary In this episode of the Pain Exam Podcast, Dr. David Rosenblum provides a comprehensive review of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), focusing on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options. Dr. Rosenblum explains that postherpetic neuralgia affects approximately 25% of patients with acute herpes zoster, causing debilitatin…
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We discuss how the Supreme Court's lawlessness is fueled by the conservative grievance mindset where Republicans believe they are victims of laws they don't agree with. The Supreme Court has played an important role in enabling the current administration's actions. Leah's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Get educated on the Supreme Court! …
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Democracy for the Unhoused: Maria Foscarinis
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41:06We discuss why housing insecurity undermines our democracy. We cover the evolution from Reagan, when homelessness was blamed on the individual, to the increasing recognition that housing is a human right. Maria's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Be an advocate against criminalization and call your representatives Join the https://housingno…
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Summary In this Pain Exam Podcast episode, Dr. David Rosenblum discusses a journal club article on low volume neurolytic retrocrural celiac plexus blocks for visceral cancer pain. The study reviewed 507 patients with severe malignancy-related abdominal pain, with data retained for 455 patients at the 5-month mark. Dr. Rosenblum explains that the pr…
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The Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block for the Anesthesia Boards!
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14:34Summary In this Pain Exam Podcast episode, Dr. David Rosenblum discusses a journal club article on low volume neurolytic retrocrural celiac plexus blocks for visceral cancer pain. The study reviewed 507 patients with severe malignancy-related abdominal pain, with data retained for 455 patients at the 5-month mark. Dr. Rosenblum explains that the pr…
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We discuss "calling in" as a practice rooted in a human rights framework that can transform how we engage across our divide and potentially be the bridge that helps our democracy survive. Loretta's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Do an integrity audit: pause and self assess before responding Always focus on the good part of people Loretta…
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We discuss what it takes to build worker power from scratch and how these efforts can reshape not only our workplaces, but democracy itself. Jaz's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Organize a union in your workplace Train at Inside Organizer School Jaz Brisack is a union organizer and cofounder of the Inside Organizer School, as well as the…
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Epidural PRP Injections...What's the deal?
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15:31PRP in the Epidural Space for Radiculopathy Brooklyn Based Pain Physician, David Rosenblum, MD known for his work publishing and teaching Regenerative Pain Medicine and Ultrasound Guided Pain Procedures hosts this podcast covering the latest and most advanced concepts in Pain Medicine. Summary Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture c…
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PRP Epidural Injections for Radicular Pain
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15:31PRP in the Epidural Space for Radiculopathy Brooklyn Based Pain Physician, David Rosenblum, MD known for his work publishing and teaching Regenerative Pain Medicine and Ultrasound Guided Pain Procedures hosts this podcast covering the latest and most advanced concepts in Pain Medicine. Summary Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture c…
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We discuss reclaiming the narrative of democracy. Democracy is a tool to deliver on our values in the realm of justice, dignity, fairness, and freedom. Stacey's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Refuse to pre-capitulate Take action on one issue you care about once a week, every week Stacey Abrams is an author, political leader, and host of …
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Opiates and the role of Gender- For the Boards!
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19:53Summary Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture on gender differences in opiate effects and prescribing practices. He discussed several key studies examining how opiates affect males and females differently, both in animal models and humans. Dr. Rosenblum shared findings showing that morphine has stronger analgesic effects in males, w…
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Gender Differences and Responses to Opiates- For the Boards!
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19:53Summary Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture on gender differences in opiate effects and prescribing practices. He discussed several key studies examining how opiates affect males and females differently, both in animal models and humans. Dr. Rosenblum shared findings showing that morphine has stronger analgesic effects in males, w…
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We discuss the growing phenomenon of pregnancy criminalization, examine the path forward in a post-Dobbs world, and consider what a just jurisprudence of pregnancy might look like. Karen's civic action toolkit recommendations are: 1) Educate yourself at the Pregnancy Justice website: https://www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/our-issues/ 2) Make your voice…
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We discuss the history of citizenship schools, their profound importance in the Civil Rights Movement, and the critical lessons they offer for our present moment. Elaine's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Share the power of voting with your neighbors. Start your own community citizenship schools! Elaine Weiss is a journalist, speaker, and …
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Podcast Show Notes: Peripheral Vascular Disease in PainManagement Episode Highlights: - Host: Dr. David Rosenblum - Podcast: Pain Exam Podcast - Focus: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in Pain Management Download the App Key Topics Covered: 1. Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Overview - Definition: Arterial sclerosis condition developing over lon…
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Podcast Show Notes: Peripheral Vascular Disease in PainManagement Episode Highlights: - Host: Dr. David Rosenblum - Podcast: Pain Exam Podcast - Focus: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in Pain Management Download the App Key Topics Covered: 1. Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Overview - Definition: Arterial sclerosis condition developing over lon…
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We assess the first 100 days of the Trump administration and what we can expect going forward. Skye's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Join a dinner for democracy or a coffee for change Resist isolation and say yes to building a future for ourselves. Skye Perryman is the President and CEO of Democracy Forward, which uses the law to build c…
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We discuss what's happening in the AI space to augment human life in this moment, and what the potential intersections are with democracy. Natalie's civic action toolkit recommendations are: Use AI and lean into it Explore the ways AI can empower you Natalie Monbiot is a strategist and pioneer in AI and virtual human technologies. She is the Founde…
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Will JOURNAVX™ (Suzetrigine) appear on the Anesthesia Boards
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16:42Summary At some point this medication may show its face on the Anesthesia boards. Whether or not Suzetrigine will appear on the Anesthesiology boards, all of us need to know about this new class of analgesic. Brought to you by NRAP Academy, home of the AnesthesiaExam Board Prep Here, Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture about a new…
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