9 episodes

Medical Musings takes a closer look at the past, present and future of medicine - from various drugs to body systems, from deadly diseases to doctors’ dilemmas. Medical Musings is for anyone encapsulated by the marvels of medicine.

Medical Musings Swapnanil De

    • Health & Fitness

Medical Musings takes a closer look at the past, present and future of medicine - from various drugs to body systems, from deadly diseases to doctors’ dilemmas. Medical Musings is for anyone encapsulated by the marvels of medicine.

    G - gut microbiome

    G - gut microbiome

    In the midst of Euros fever and after England have conquered G(ermany), perhaps now is the apt time to release G for gut microbiome. I'm fortunate to be joined by an enthusiast on the topic, where we cover our gut microbiome in health and sickness.

    • 17 min
    F - False Positives and Negatives

    F - False Positives and Negatives

    After a 5 month wait, Medical Musings resumes with a look into testing in medicine - not only the errors that can arise from testing (as our title suggests) but also specific examples of important tests that have helped drive medicine forward.

    • 8 min
    D (part 2) - Degenerative Disorders

    D (part 2) - Degenerative Disorders

    At long last, bringing you the second of our 2 part episode for D, where we take a look at the increasingly significant, prevalent and debilitating nature of degenerative diseases. 



    Written by: Faye Lynch Williams

    Recorded by: Swapnanil De

    • 7 min
    E- Evidence-based medicine

    E- Evidence-based medicine

    Onto E(D part 2 will be released soon, we haven't forgotten) - where a lot of the maths behind modern medicine lies, evidence based medicine is a vital cornerstone of medical practice. In this episode, I take a look at its place within medicine as well as the history behind 2 landmark studies that paved the way for future generations.



    Credits:

    Written and recorded by: Swapnanil De

    • 11 min
    D (part 1) - Death

    D (part 1) - Death

    Another 2 parter, in which we take a look at death - its causes but also the way in which modern medicine views it. Joined by a special guest,  and taking a look at our end, join us as we take a deeper dive into one of life's only certainties.



    Written and recorded by: Lauren Tucker

    • 8 min
    C (part 2) - Cancer

    C (part 2) - Cancer

    The second of our C episodes. The global citizen of all maladies, the distorted but perversely better cell - welcome to the world of cancer. In a subject in which our interest runs deep, Faye takes a deeper look at one of medicine’s biggest musings.

    Credits

    Written and recorded by: Faye Lynch Williams

    • 11 min

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