All Pieces for The Nocturnists
Do no harm. Thou shalt not kill. Life is sacred and should be protected at all costs, right? But when is life no longer worth living? Who decides? ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 48:42
Emily discusses the problem of gender bias in medicine with Dr. Elinor Cleghorn, author of "Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 43:24
It’s been over a year since the first case of COVID-19 appeared in Seattle, and it’s been a long cold lonely winter. But in our series finale, we w...
- Added: Jul 27, 2021
- Length: 37:18
Where did the pandemic become real for you? This has been the most significant global public health crisis in a generation, but we each experienced...
- Added: Jul 20, 2021
- Length: 29:29
The acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic is over, but some things are here to stay. How have N-95s, face shields, gowns, gloves and ventilators ins...
- Added: Jul 13, 2021
- Length: 33:43
The COVID-19 global health crisis shed light on the immense value of doctors, nurses, public health workers, and research scientists. At the same t...
- Added: Jul 06, 2021
- Length: 36:28
We know the pandemic has affected the waking lives of healthcare workers. But what happens after we fall asleep? Does the pandemic haunt us in the ...
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 29:35
The Nocturnists is back with the second installment of “Stories from a Pandemic”. How have healthcare workers been holding up over the past year?
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- Added: Jun 22, 2021
- Length: 33:23
One of the hardest things about being healthcare workers going through this pandemic is that we've both experienced and borne witness to moments th...
- Added: Jun 22, 2021
- Length: 27:33
To some, the pandemic is a distant thing. The deaths of hundreds of thousands can feel unreal and even impossible to comprehend. That is, until COV...
- Added: Jun 15, 2021
- Length: 43:06
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 ...
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 42:52
As much as our culture delights in talking about sex, we do not relish discussing the sexually transmitted diseases which sometimes follow. But ST...
- Added: Apr 27, 2021
- Length: 42:39
None of us have been spared from physical pain at some point or other in our lives. But most of us are unaware of how factors like context affect t...
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 45:46
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 ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 36:44
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 this episode, Emily talks ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 42:47
Emily sits down with Danielle Spencer to discuss her book Metagnosis: Revelatory Narratives of Health and Identity which, in identifying and naming...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 40:25
Our lungs connect us to our innermost selves, the outside world, and each other.
In this episode, Emily talks to pulmonologist Dr. Michael Stephen...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 45:20
Emily talks to biographer Janice Nimura about her new book, The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine To Women—And Women T...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 39:21
In this live podcast taping, Emily speaks with UCSF geriatrician and author Dr. Louise Aronson about her New York Times best-selling book, Elderhoo...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 34:28
Emily sits down with palliative care physician Dr. BJ Miller and IDEO's Global Editorial Director, Shoshana Berger, to talk about their new book, A...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 32:51
