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Heart HQ: International Women’s Day
  • Stuart Butterly and Peter Larsen
  • July 13, 2022

Heart HQ - Episode 24: To celebrate International Women's Day, we reflect on an earlier podcast they recorded about women and cardiovascular disease.

  • CardiologyHeart HQPodcast
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Comms Lab: Ethos
  • Hayden Richards
  • March 21, 2022

Comms Lab 26: Difficult Feedback: Aristotle's Tripod: ETHOS: Leverage Your Skills to Build Trust... & Avoid the Pitfalls

  • Comms Lab
John Alfred Ryle (1889–1950) 680
John Alfred Ryle
  • Samuel McCarney and Mike Cadogan
  • October 30, 2023

John Alfred Ryle (1889–1950) was an English physician and epidemiologist. Coined the phrase angor animi; and the Ryle nasogastric tube bears his name

  • EpidemiologyEponymPediatrics
Andranik (Andy) Ovassapian (1936-2010) 680
Andranik Ovassapian
  • Rowan Lo and Abdullah Shehzad
  • July 22, 2022

Andranik Ovassapian (1936 - 2010) was an American anesthesiologist and expert on difficult airway management.

  • AnaesthesiologyEponym
Thomas Bentley Throckmorton (1885-1961) 680
Tom Throckmorton
  • Mike Cadogan
  • July 23, 2025

Tom Bentley Throckmorton (1885-1961), American neurologist. Eponym: Throckmorton sign (John Thomas sign); Throckmorton reflex

  • EponymNeurologyOrthopaedics
Wilhelm Fabry (1560-1634) 1200
Wilhelm Fabry
  • Mike Cadogan
  • July 27, 2022

Wilhelm Fabricius von Hilden, also known as Guilhelmus Fabricius Hildanus, became known as the father of German surgery.

  • EponymNeurosurgery
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Lindsay nails
  • Samuel McCarney and Mike Cadogan
  • June 30, 2022

Lindsay nails (half-and-half nails) is an apparent leukonychia of the proximal portion of the nail which is white with distal 20-60% reddish-brown

  • Clinical ExaminationEponymictionary
Philip Gaylord Lindsay (1937-2017) 680
Philip G. Lindsay
  • Samuel McCarney and Mike Cadogan
  • June 30, 2022

Philip Gaylord Lindsay (1937 - 2017) was an American physician and psychiatrist. Remembered eponymously for Lindsay nails (1967)

  • Clinical ExaminationEponym
Cotton fracture 340
Cotton fracture
  • Samuel McCarney and Mike Cadogan
  • June 30, 2022

Cotton fracture (trimalleolar fracture) described in 1915 by Frederic Jay Cotton (1869-1939); fracture of the ankle that involving the lateral malleolus, medial malleolus and distal posterior aspect of the tibia (posterior malleolus).

  • EponymictionaryOrthopaedics
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Implantable Device Imaging 001
  • Michael Gibbs MD
  • February 22, 2024

February 2022 Implantable device imaging and interpretation with Matthew Cravens and guest authors Dr. Brian Powell and Lora Raines PA-C

  • Clinical CasesRadiology
Alexander Wood
  • Hugo Gale and Mike Cadogan
  • June 2, 2024

Alexander Wood (1817-1884) was a Scottish physician. Inventor of the first hypodermic needle (1853), taking the 'sting of the bee' as his model

  • AnaesthesiologyEponymEquipment
Unusual Urine Clinical Cases
Purple urine
  • Jeremy Rogers and Mike Cadogan
  • March 29, 2022

Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is a rare but usually benign condition which causes the urinary catheter and bag to be stained purple.

  • Urine
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