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#21 Bryan Carmody: Are doctor shortages real?
#21 Bryan Carmody: Are doctor shortages real?
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The podcast where we question existing norms in medicine, science, and public health.
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- #21 Bryan Carmody: Are doctor shortages real? · 1 h 41 minIn this episode we speak with Dr. Bryan Carmody, pediatric nephrologist and associate professor of pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School. We talk about whether America…
- #20 Rachel Fraser: How your social world shapes what you know · 1 h 48 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 20In this episode we speak with Dr. Rachel Fraser, Associate Professor of Philosophy at MIT, about whether experiences of oppression can yield special insights, whether these…
- #19 Emily Largent and Govind Persad: Is bioethics ok? · 1 h 21 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 19In this episode, we speak with two leading bioethics scholars about the state of bioethics today. Dr. Emily Largent is the Emanuel and Robert Hart Associate Professor of Medical…
- #18 David Thorstad: Evidence, uncertainty, and existential risk · 1 h 38 minIn this episode, we speak with Dr. David Thorstad: Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University, Senior Research Affiliate at the Global Priorities Institute, and…
- #17 Rochelle Walensky: How can we fix American public health infrastructure? · 1 h 18 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 17In this episode, we speak with Dr. Rochelle Walensky, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We discuss the state of American public health…
- #16 Quayshawn Spencer: What is race? · 1 h 42 minIn this episode, we speak with Dr. Quayshawn Spencer, Robert S. Blank Presidential Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, about what race is, why…
- #15 Jeff McMahan: On the ethics of choosing our children's genes · 1 h 27 minIn this episode, we speak with Dr. Jeff McMahan, Emeritus Sekyra and White’s Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University, about whether germline gene editing is ever…
- #14 James Diao: When should race be used in medical algorithms? · 1 h 27 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 14In this episode, we speak with researcher and physician Dr. James Diao about when and why race should be included or excluded from clinical algorithms. We focus on his work…
- #13 Sarah McGrath: Are there moral experts? · 1 h 18 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 13In this episode, we speak with Dr. Sarah McGrath, professor of philosophy at Princeton University. We discuss whether and when it makes sense to defer to others about the answers…
- #12 David Wendler: Are we overprotecting kids in research? · 1 h 45 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 12In this episode, we speak with Dr. David Wendler, Head of the Section on Research Ethics in the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and…
- #11 Richard Leiter: Is a better death possible? · 1 h 28 min · Kausi 2 Jakso 11In this episode, we speak with Dr. Richard Leiter, senior palliative care physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital and assistant professor of…
- #10 Danielle Allen: Should laypeople make health policy decisions? · 58 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 10In this episode, we speak with Dr. Danielle Allen, professor of political philosophy, ethics, and public policy at Harvard and Director of the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation…
- #9 Marc Lipsitch: How to ethically prevent the next pandemic · 1 h 1 minIn this episode, we speak with Marc Lipsitch, epidemiologist and professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Director of the Center for Communicable Disease…
- #8 Sally Haslanger: How social contexts shape our moral norms · 1 h 25 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 8In this episode, we speak with Dr. Sally Haslanger, Ford Professor of Philosophy and Women’s and Gender Studies at MIT, about what norms are, how we can know when they need to be…
- #7 Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby: Is nudging ethically required? · 1 h 9 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 7In this episode, we speak with Dr. Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, a philosopher and bioethicist at Baylor College of Medicine, about why she thinks clinicians are often permitted…
- #6 Jeff Sebo: Why we’re wrong about who matters · 1 h 25 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 6In this episode, we speak with Dr. Jeff Sebo, a philosopher and bioethicist at New York University, about what it would mean to take seriously the possibility that non-human…
- #5 Chris Robichaud: Can we teach people to be more ethical? · 1 h 11 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 5In this episode, we speak with Dr. Christopher Robichaud, Director of Pedagogical Innovation at Harvard’s Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics, about whether and how we can…
- #4 Holly Fernandez Lynch: Do IRBs do more good than harm? · 1 h 21 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 4In this episode, we speak with Professor Holly Fernandez Lynch, a lawyer and bioethicist in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania…
- #3 Marie Nicolini: Should people with mental illness have access to medical aid in dying? · 1 h 18 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 3Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, suicidal ideation, and symptoms of mental illness. If you or someone you know or love is struggling, please seek…
- #2 Govind Persad: How (not) to allocate resources during a pandemic · 1 h 19 min · Kausi 1 Jakso 2In this episode, we interview Dr. Govind Persad, an expert on resource allocation whose work influenced COVID-19 allocation policies, about how we should allocate scarce medical…







