The Nocturnists
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The Shame Machine with Cathy O'Neil
The Nocturnists
08/16/22 • 38 min
In this episode, Emily speaks with data scientist and author Cathy O’Neil about her book The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation, which investigates how society exploits the powerful emotion of shame.
The Nocturnists is partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE CME credits for healthcare professionals. Visit ce.vcuhealth.org/nocturnists to claim credit for this episode.
Find show notes, transcript, and more at thenocturnists.com.
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10/12/21 • 42 min
In the last few years, the medical profession has been grappling with the problem of gender bias in medicine, with how the symptoms of women are seen as atypical, or worse, are minimized, dismissed or ignored. But where did this problem come from? How far have we come and where should we go from here?
In this episode, Emily discusses these questions and more with Dr. Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World.
The Nocturnists are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer free CME credits for healthcare professionals. Visit ce.vcuhealth.org/nocturnists to claim credit for this episode.
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Honoring Juneteenth
The Nocturnists
06/15/23 • 37 min
In honor of Juneteenth this year, we're re-releasing one of our favorite episodes from our 2020 Black Voices in Healthcare series – Episode 7. "Standout."
Have you ever looked around and realized you were the only one? Standing out in the crowd can be hard, but it might just be your superpower.
The Black Voices in Healthcare series is hosted by Ashley McMullen, MD and executive produced by Kimberly Manning, MD.
Contributors include: Marla Law Abrolat, MD; Tomás Díaz, MD; Utibe R. Essien, MD; Erica DaVonne Farrand, MD; Akeem Nassor Marsh, MD; Ekene Onwuka, MD; Whitney Wellenstein, MD; and other healthcare workers who participated anonymously.
Find show notes, transcript, and more at thenocturnists.com.
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The Science and Art of Dreaming with Sidarta Ribeiro
The Nocturnists
05/10/22 • 52 min
In this episode, Emily speaks with neuroscientist and author Sidarta Ribeiro about his book The Oracle of Night, which investigates the art and science of dreams and the extraordinary power dreams have in shaping our world.
The Nocturnists is partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE CME credits for healthcare professionals. Visit ce.vcuhealth.org/nocturnists to claim credit for this episode.
Find show notes, transcript, and more at thenocturnists.com.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thenocturnists.substack.com
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The Promise of AI in Medicine with Eric Topol, MD
The Nocturnists
08/03/23 • 55 min
Emily speaks with cardiologist Eric Topol about his 2019 book Deep Medicine, which explores the potential for AI to enhance medical decision-making, improve patient outcomes, and restore the doctor-patient relationship.
Find show notes, transcript, and more at thenocturnists.com.
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Stories from the ER with Michele Harper, MD
The Nocturnists
10/26/21 • 36 min
The emergency room is a place of intensity—a place of noise and colors and human drama. This is the setting of Dr. Michele Harper's memoir, The Beauty in Breaking, which explores how the healing journeys of her patients intersect with her own.
Emily and Dr. Harper discuss the back stories that become salient in caring for patients who may be suffering from more than just the injuries bringing them to the ER.
The Nocturnists are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE CME credits for healthcare professionals. Visit ce.vcuhealth.org/nocturnists to claim credit for this episode.
More at thenocturnists.com.
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Black Voices in Healthcare: 4. Hair
The Nocturnists
07/21/20 • 33 min
Our Black hair speaks volumes about our lives, and can be a source of joy or pain.
Host: Ashley McMullen, MD
Executive Producer: Kimberly Manning, MD
Consulting Producer: Emily Silverman, MD
Podcast Producer: Adelaide Papazoglou
Illustrations by Ashley Floréal
Original music by Janaé E. Featuring music inspired by “I am Not My Hair" by India.Arie.
Black Voices in Healthcare series sponsors: California Health Care Foundation and The California Wellness Foundation.
The Nocturnists is made possible by the California Medical Association and people like you who have donated through our website and Patreon page.
Find show notes, transcript, and more at thenocturnists.com/black-voices-in-healthcare.
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Black Voices in Healthcare: 6. Becoming
The Nocturnists
08/04/20 • 42 min
Everyone has a different origin story. This week we hear about all the roads you’ve taken to become who you are.
Host: Ashley McMullen, MD
Executive Producer: Kimberly Manning, MD
Consulting Producer: Emily Silverman, MD
Podcast Producer: Adelaide Papazoglou
Illustrations by Ashley Floréal
Original music by Janaé E.
Black Voices in Healthcare series sponsors: California Health Care Foundation and The California Wellness Foundation.
The Nocturnists is made possible by the California Medical Association and people like you who have donated through our website and Patreon page.
Find show notes, transcript, and more at thenocturnists.com/black-voices-in-healthcare.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thenocturnists.substack.com
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Emily In Conversation with Katie Englehart
The Nocturnists
10/19/21 • 49 min
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? And what do we do about it?
In this episode, Emily discusses the murky ethical dilemmas of medical aid in dying with award-winning journalist Katie Englehart, the author of The Inevitable: Dispatches On The Right to Die.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Nocturnists have?
The Nocturnists currently has 199 episodes available.
What topics does The Nocturnists cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Medicine and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on The Nocturnists?
The episode title 'The Shame Machine with Cathy O'Neil' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Nocturnists?
The average episode length on The Nocturnists is 37 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Nocturnists released?
Episodes of The Nocturnists are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Nocturnists?
The first episode of The Nocturnists was released on Dec 7, 2017.
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