Not Otherwise Specified NEJM Group
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- Health & Fitness
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In “Not Otherwise Specified,” Dr. Lisa Rosenbaum, cardiologist and national correspondent for the New England Journal of Medicine, defies our sound-bite culture to go deep with some of medicine’s most innovative thinkers. Her guests’ stories and ideas about health care’s toughest challenges and greatest promise may change the way you think about medicine, health, and society.
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Walking the Dog
This episode considers what happens when the rigors of training and the pursuit of excellence in in medicine collide with the mental health needs of trainees.
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Building Up without Breaking Down
This episode asks how medical educators should navigate between demanding intense commitment and hard-won excellence from trainees and seriously threatening their well-being.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2400697.
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Whatever It Takes
This episode takes a sobering look at the mental health of U.S. medical students and trainees, in an era when the pressures can be intolerable but the culture still treats depression as weakness.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2400696.
Notes from this episode:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/11/nyregion/lorna-breen-suicide-coronavirus.html
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Debt Et Cetera
In this episode, host Lisa Rosenbaum talks with two trainees whose lives and careers have been changed by educational debt, and to an economist who has a rather different take on the problem.
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OK, Boomer
In this episode, Lisa Rosenbaum talks with an expert on generational change and a member of the current trainee cohort about generational values and the need for cross-generational dialogue.
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Unions at the Tip of the Iceberg
In this episode, Lisa Rosenbaum talks with physician trainees and a former residency program director to weigh the benefits and risks of the new wave of trainee unionization.
A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2400692.
Customer Reviews
Whatever It Takes
Incredibly moved by this episode and the bravery it took for Chris to share. Thank you so much for this episode.
The Essence of Good Medicine
A moving and pertinent podcast about what it takes to be a truly compassionate physician. I’ve been a psychiatrist for over twenty years and listen to medical podcasts all the time - this is the real deal. Thank you, Dr. Rosenbaum, you are a cardiologist who is all about the heart!
Shekinah Elmore episode 1 interview
Thank you. I am inspired and informed for my journey.