Your bite-sized journal club. Join me as I discuss astronomy papers from the last week. Episodes are designed so that you don't need to be an expert, just a fan of astronomy to keep up with the latest astro-news.
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Jacob Isbell Podcasts
General practitioner Dr Andrew Hogg brings you his take on all things medical
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In this this weeks episode we talk to Dr Steven Land, owner of Novellus Aesthetics, Newcastle. Steven talks us through his journey into the increasingly popular area of facial aesthetics which he does alongside his role as a specialty doctor in emergency medicine. https://www.novellusaesthetics.co.uk…
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In keeping with last months theme about obesity we are joined this week by Ann Isbell who struggled with her weight ever since having children. In 2017 Ann had a gastric bypass procedure carried out by consultant bariatric surgeon Mr Nick Carter of Portsmouth's Spire hospital. After facing many extraordinary challenges this surgery has turned thing…
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Joining us this week to discuss the UK's ever expanding waistline is the rather fantastic Lucy Perrow of the British Dietetics Association. Lucy has a wealth of experience working in a level 3 weight management service at Central London Community Health NHS Trust. Whilst there is never an easy solution to weight loss, her insights will help give us…
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This weeks guest, Tim Farmer is the founder of TSF consultants, the UK's largest provider of mental capacity assessments. In this podcast Tim breaks down the basics of the mental capacity act into it's 5 core principles and outlines the practicalities of his assessments in the form of the 2-stage test. Bristling with anecdotes, Tim has a wealth of …
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AccuRx co-founder, Jacob Haddad tells us about how his text messaging and video consultation software is revolutionising communication in the NHS
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In this weeks podcast we meet Jacob Haddad, co-founder of AccuRx, the SMS chain based software that is changing the face of communication in the NHS. It is especially timely in light of the current COVID pandemic that doctors have resources available that make communicating with their patients easier. Jacob takes us through the building of AccuRx, …
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Chronic pain management - Dr Tim Bushnell
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This weeks podcast is about chronic pain with consultant specialist in pain management Dr Tim Bushnell of the William Harvey Hospital East Kent NHS trust. Dr Bushnell bristles with anecdotes from his 25 years of experience in the profession. In this podcast he helps to demystify some of the many misconceptions about pain and how doctors can help pa…
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Human factors in patient safety- the story of Elaine Bromiley
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Organ donation, part 2 - Eunice and Kirstie
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In 2006 a young woman was tragically killed in a car accident after suffering a catastrophic head injury on the M20 motorway. Kirstie was only 26 when she died, but from her death came new life for several individuals who benefitted from the donation of her organs. We talk to her mother, Eunice, about the events surrounding her injury and how she a…
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Every year around 1,400 people generously donate their organs across the UK when they die and more than 1,000 people donate a kidney or part of their liver while they are alive. In this episode we talk to consultant specialist Dr Tom Sams about his work as an intensive care specialist and the lead clinician for organ donation at his trust.…
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In this second part of the podcast about autism we meet Dr Ben Kho, a consultant specialist in paediatrics and child development based at Barts NHS trust. We get Ben's take on the challenges of making a diagnosis, supporting the children and their families.
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Todays podcast is about Autism. In part 1 we talk to Anna about her son Ethan and the highs and lows of her experiences of his diagnosis with autism. In part 2 we will be talking to the specialist Dr Ben Kho who diagnosed Ethan. Please see the National Autistic Society website for further details- https://www.autism.org.uk.…
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In the inaugural episode of Fresh Picked Astronomy I discuss two papers from the week of 18 Feb 2019: one about how often galaxies collide and one about the nursery of a baby planet. Episodes are designed so that astronomy enthusiasts, but not necessarily experts can digest the latest astro-news. Paper 1 Paper 2 Podcast website: www.jwisbell.com/po…
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