Men in Lead Aprons

Center for Radiological Research
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Center for Radiological Research at Columbia University Podcast Series

Episodes

  1. 02/15/2018

    Episode 10: Far-UVC Light and the Fight Against Superbugs

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons". A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation. The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 10, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, discuss the Center for Radiological Research far-UVC light project, its goals, and how it was inspired.

  2. 06/26/2017

    Episode 9: Dirty Bombs

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons". A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 9, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, discuss "Dirty Bombs", what they are, their current spike in news coverage, and much more.

  3. 01/26/2017

    Episode 8: Making the Radiotherapy Decision

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons". A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 8, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, discuss "Making the Radiotherapy Decision", what are your treatment options, how do those treatments work, and much more.

  4. 11/16/2016

    Episode 7: Radon - Risk and Remedy

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons". A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 7, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, discuss Radon (Rn), where it comes from, its health hazards for humans, and much more!   For more information on Radon (Rn) please visit the sites below: NIH: National Cancer Institute US Environmental Protection Agency

  5. 05/14/2016

    Episode 6: Those Whole-Body Scanners in Airports

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons".  A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known! In Episode 6, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, are excited to welcome a new guest to the Men in Lead Aprons podcast, Dr. Sally Amundson, where the three will discuss the current state of whole-body scanners at the airport.

  6. 03/28/2016

    Episode 5: Treating Breast Cancer with Radiation

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons".  A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 5, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, are excited to welcome back their first guest to the Men in Lead Aprons podcast Dr. Eileen P. Connolly from the Dept. of Radiation Oncology at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center where the three will discuss the current treatment options, including radiation, for breast cancer.

  7. 01/16/2016

    Episode 4: Mammograms

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons". A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 4, your hosts, Dr. Eric Hall and Dr. David Brenner, are excited to welcome their first guest to the Men in Lead Aprons podcast Dr. Eileen P. Connolly from the Dept. of Radiation Oncology at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center where the three will discuss Mammograms, the new recommended guidelines for Mammogram screening, and the related political/scientific controversies.

  8. 12/07/2015

    Episode 3: CT Scans

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons".  A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!   In Episode 3: CT Scans your hosts, Dr. Hall and Dr. Brenner, discuss a brief history of CT Scans, how they work, and what we currently know about their effects on the human body.

  9. 10/23/2015

    Episode 2: Nuclear Power and Fukushima

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons".  A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!

  10. 10/19/2015

    Episode 1: Radiation, a Two Edged Sword

    Welcome to the Center for Radiological Research podcast "Men in Lead Aprons".  A podcast where we will cover everything you might want to know about radiation.  The good, the bad, and the not yet known!

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About

Center for Radiological Research at Columbia University Podcast Series

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  • Creator
    Center for Radiological Research
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2018
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2015 . All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Men in Lead Aprons