1 - Stories from a Pandemic Part II: The Space Between
The Nocturnists is back with the second installment of "Stories from a Pandemic". How have healthcare workers been holding up over the past year? In this episode we hear stories from healthcare worker...
8 Jun 202133min
Trailer: Stories from a Pandemic: Part II
The Nocturnists is proud to announce the second installment of Stories from a Pandemic, which explores what the murky, middle part of the pandemic has been like for healthcare workers. Tune in Tuesday...
1 Jun 20211min
A Woman's Life in Medicine with Suzanne Koven, MD
Emily talks to Dr. Suzanne Koven, author of Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life. Dr. Koven graduated from medical school in the 80s at a time when there were so few women in ...
4 Mai 202142min
Sex, Science, and STDs with Ina Park, MD
As much as our culture delights in talking about sex, we do not relish discussing the sexually transmitted diseases which sometimes follow. But STDs are not just a fact of life, they are a subject tha...
27 Apr 202142min
The Art and Science of Easing Pain with Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen, MD
All of us have experienced physical pain at some point in our lives. Yet many of us are unaware of how essential context is to the pain experience. Even today, there is much about pain that remains po...
20 Apr 202145min
Love and the Playful Farewell with Kirsten Johnson
Many of us have had to imagine dreaded scenarios for the death of a loved one with dementia. But few have done so with as much cinematic ingenuity and depth of affection as our next guest. In this epi...
13 Apr 202136min
The Growing Caregiving Crisis with Jessica Zitter, MD
More and more Americans are choosing to die at home in the care of a loved one. But who takes care of the caregiver? In today's episode, Emily talks to Dr. Jessica Zitter, a critical care and palliati...
9 Feb 202142min
The Transformative Power of Diagnosis with Danielle Spencer
Emily sits down with Danielle Spencer to discuss her book Metagnosis: Revelatory Narratives of Health and Identity which, in identifying and naming the concept of "metagnosis," brings the study of hea...
2 Feb 202140min
