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Recent Episodes

Unexplained Shortness of Breath
June 15, 2026

Unexplained Shortness of Breath

Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 29 year-old male with shortness of breath and weakness. Can Amie figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation?

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Cases that changed me - connecting the dots (8 Jun 2026)
June 7, 2026

Cases that changed me - connecting the dots (8 Jun 2026)

In this episode, Dr Heather Kennedy hears about a case that was challenging but rewarding for Dr Neil Watson, which he had presented at the recent RCPE Medical Trainees' Conference.

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EP.16 - Straitjacket
June 4, 2026

EP.16 - Straitjacket

This week, we’re talking about straitjackets. Despite many seeing the straitjacket as an extreme method of patient restraint, in the 1700s it was introduced as a modern and humane solution.

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Who is the medical registrar? Survivor, solver, supporter (3 Jun 2026)
June 2, 2026

Who is the medical registrar? Survivor, solver, supporter (3 Jun 2026)

In this episode, Dr Marilena Giannoudi talks with Dr Toby Merriman about what it means to be the medical registrar.

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"It feels like I have Bruised Lungs Doctor" - Managing Clinical Uncertainty
June 1, 2026

"It feels like I have Bruised Lungs Doctor" - Managing Clinical Uncer…

Amie and Ben discuss a case of a 33-year-old woman attending SDEC with a sensation of "bruised lungs" and night sweats. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation?

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Practical Management of Heart Failure (25 May 2026)
May 24, 2026

Practical Management of Heart Failure (25 May 2026)

In this episode Dr Marilena Giannoudi discusses all things heart failure with Dr Sam McClure.

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