Join us as we detail MCAT exam topics. Each podcast covers several MCAT sections with lessons based on review material put out by the AAMC, such as practice tests and question banks. Sam also interviews MCAT tutors and experts who share tips on how premed students can raise their score to get into medical school.
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Medicalschool Podcasts
A podcast about medical student life and the journey to becoming a physician. Featuring survival tips, wellness strategies, inside scoop on major milestones, and interviews with inspirational faculty members, residents, and students. Join host Dr. Neda Frayha and find out what doctors wish they knew when they were in medical school. From the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Office of Student Affairs.
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This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition saturation, and economic development. Additionally, we will deal with the research indicating media, messages, promotions, and strategies to build and enhance a patient base. The Podcast is hosted by Sc ...
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On Money Meets Medicine, Dr. Jimmy Turner discusses all things career and finance for physicians. With expert guest discussions, Jimmy tackles the personal finance topics you wish you had learned in medical school. The MMM podcast will help you tackle your student loans, achieve financial independence, invest for retirement, and decrease your financial stress and burnout. To get help with free educational content or obtaining own-occupation disability insurance from a source you know you can ...
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Applying to medical school can be a very complex and confusing process! All Access: Med School Admissions by Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, brings listeners into informative and entertaining conversations between admissions colleagues from medical schools across the US. Christian and his guests try to bring transparency to the medical school application process and help prospective appl ...
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Welcome to Surgery 101, a series of podcasts produced with the help of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. The podcasts are intended to serve as brief introductions or reviews of surgical topics for medical students. We've aimed to cover a single topic in between 10-20 minutes so that you can quickly get a good idea of the basic concepts involved. Every episode is divided into chapters and concludes with several key points to summarize the topic. We are always keen to receive your ...
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The journey to and through medicine is chaotic, stressful, and daunting. Yet, thousands work tirelessly every single day for medical school acceptances and successful physician jobs. But, why… Listen to practicing doctors and those in training share their journeys of “why”, how they’ve found success, and those “I wish I knew this before” life hacks. Hosted by Dr. Alana Jasper-Trotter (Dr. Trot), a surgeon by training and stubborn dreamer at her core. Instagram: @doctorgoals and @iamdrtrot Co ...
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Kris Liu and Arash Mostaghimi talk candidly about what it takes and what it's like on the road to becoming dermatologists.
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The Learn Psych Podcast is a monthly educational podcast on topics in psychiatry. It is targeted towards students and trainees, though it is often relevant to a wide variety of healthcare providers.
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The AAPA Rotation Crash Course is a popular podcast designed to help you be a star student on the first day of each rotation. Get the free show notes, with bonus tables and study aids, at www.hippoeducation.com/rcc. Hippo Education’s PA faculty have not only been in your shoes, but have decades of experience precepting students. For each rotation, we reveal the common mistakes you must avoid and pro tips you must know to not only impress your preceptors, but more importantly to take exceptio ...
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Specialty Stories is a podcast to help premed and medical students choose a career. What would you do if you started your career and realized that it wasn't what you expected? Specialty Stories will talk to physicians and residency program directors from every specialty to help you make the most informed decision possible. Check out our others shows at MededMedia.com
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Physicians with admission committee experience share tips, strategies, and experiences to help premed students succeed at becoming a doctor. Guest speakers provide insight into applying to medical school, selecting a medical specialty, and applying for residency. The Prospective Doctor podcast is for anyone considering, or on the path to, practicing medicine!
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Start every week with the same mentorship that has helped countless premeds gain admission to medical school. Dr. Dale is the co-founder of PreMedSTAR.com, the author of How to Raise a Doctor, and the author of PreMed Mondays. Every Monday, he releases a new mentorship podcast on a specific topic to get premeds ready to take on the week! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/drdale/support
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Black Men in White Coats podcast is dedicated to telling the stories of black male clinicians. Our goal is to inspire others to pursue careers in healthcare, and to promote a positive narrative for black men overall. By allowing black male clinicians to tell their stories, we aim to touch minds and touch hearts. *Hosted and founded by Dale Okorodudu, MD.
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Medical School Headquarters is not offering MCAT Prep! And we're rebooting The MCAT Podcast to celebrate! The MCAT Podcast is here to make sure you have the information you need to succeed on your MCAT test day. We all know that the MCAT is one of the biggest hurdles on your journey to becoming a physician. Listening to this podcast will give you the motivation and information that you need to know to help you get the score you deserve so you can one day call yourself a physician.
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The National Society for Nontraditional Premedical & Medical Students, Inc., better known by our website name, OldPreMeds.org or simply OPM, is a professional/pre-professional society and educational conduit for non-traditional students who seek to become Physicians. For those whose path to medicine is not the traditional high school to college to medical school, OPM's mission is to assist and advise on how to successfully prepare, apply, and succeed in both medical schools and residency tra ...
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Today, we will learn how to diagnose and treat patients who have sustained rib fractures, as well as gain some practical knowledge on how to identify if a patient’s problem is more urgent than simple rib fractures. After listening to this podcast, you will be able to: 1. Describe the anatomy of the ribcage and outline the mechanism of simple rib fr…
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In this episode Dr. Jimmy Turner and Michael Kittner discuss how to make disability insurance more affordable, particularly while in training. They also cover certain kinds of guaranteed standard issue disability insurance policies that only exist while in training - and why it is a catastrophic financial mistake for a lot of doctors if they wait u…
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In this episode, we focus on DNA mutations and repair, a key topic for the Bio/Biochem section of the MCAT. We'll cover the different types of mutations, including point mutations, insertions, and deletions, and explain how they occur due to replication errors or environmental factors like UV radiation. You'll also learn about the repair mechanisms…
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Episode 80: Pre-Med Success: Shadowing, Service, Leadership, & Owning Your Unique Application Journey
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59:40In this special episode, host, Christian Essman, sits down with Dr. Darcy Holtgrave, Program Manager of the MEDOP Advising Office at the University of Missouri. Drawing from her unique background as a folklorist and advisor, Dr. Holtgrave shares candid insights into the real questions, anxieties, and misconceptions faced by pre-med students. Togeth…
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In this episode, we focus on the structure and role of key social institutions for the MCAT Psych/Soc section. We'll break down the five major institutions—health and medicine, education, family, religion, and government—and explain how each shapes societal norms and individual behavior. You’ll learn about concepts like medicalization, the sick rol…
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5 Signs Your Patient Demographics Are Changing
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15:42Is your practice keeping up with your city’s demographic shifts? In this episode of The Perfect Place to Put a Practice, host Mike Green, owner of Doctor Demographics, reveals the 5 critical signs that your area is changing demographically—and why it matters for private practice owners like dentists, veterinarians, and optometrists. From new housin…
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In this episode, we will be focusing on the Whipple procedure itself and will not be covering pancreatic cancer patient presentation or investigations. Dr. David Shapiro’s previous podcast on pancreatic cancer is a great resource for that information. Today we will talk about the procedure and look at a patient case. By the end of this podcast, lis…
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In this episode of the Money Meets Medicine podcast, Dr. Jimmy Turner and co-host Justin Harvey CFP discuss various implications and strategies regarding sudden inheritance of assets, including vehicles, cash, stocks, and trusts. They emphasize the importance of strategic financial planning and timely decision-making to optimize tax benefits, avoid…
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In this episode, we break down aromatic compounds, a crucial topic for the Biochem and Chem/Phys sections of the MCAT. You’ll learn what makes a compound aromatic, how to identify them using Huckel’s Rule, and the difference between aromatic, antiaromatic, and nonaromatic compounds. Sam Smith covers key examples like benzene, toluene, and phenol, a…
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Aging is an essential topic for the MCAT, and in this episode, we’ll explore it from multiple angles. We start with the biological aspects of aging, including key processes like telomere shortening, cell senescence, and mitochondrial dysfunction—each providing insight into how and why cells age. From there, we dive into how aging impacts the brain,…
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Getting on the Same Financial Page with OtherSide Med
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46:10In this episode, host Dr. Jimmy Turner interviews Dr. Hannah Thompson and her husband, Chris Herring, from OtherSide Med. They talk about handling finances in residency, getting on the same page with your spouse financially which applies to more than just those in training. And we're even gonna touch on disability insurance and Hannah's journey and…
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Top Areas to Practice in the Southeast (Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas)
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24:27Are you a dentist, veterinarian, or optometrist looking for the perfect spot to start or grow your private practice? In this episode of The Perfect Place to Put a Practice, host Mike Green from Doctor Demographics dives into the top locations in the Southeast United States—Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Discover why these sta…
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In this episode, we focus on personality and the theories relevant for the MCAT. We’ll cover key perspectives, such as psychoanalytic theory, humanistic theory, and trait theory, along with the influence of social cognitive and biological factors on personality development. You’ll get an overview of the different personality disorders, categorized …
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Marketing Monday: Establishing Your Unique Selling Proposition
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12:47Struggling to stand out in a competitive market? In this episode of Marketing Monday, host Mike Green from Doctor Demographics shares powerful strategies to define your Unique Selling Proposition (USP) and make your practice the top choice for clients. Drawing from Chapter Four of Dental Marketing Mastery, we explore why a USP is critical for denti…
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Molecular Structure and Absorption Spectra
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36:13In this episode, we cover molecular structure and the key spectroscopy techniques you need to know for the MCAT. We'll explore the intricacies of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, breaking down the chemical shifts and spin-splitting essentials for understanding hydrogen and carbon bonds in various compounds. You'll learn how to identify func…
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This episode was created by Katie Du, with content expertise provided by Dr. Trevor Schuler. By the end of today’s episode, the learner will be able to: 1. Identify renal colic and differential diagnosis 2. Determine appropriate investigations when suspecting nephrolithiasis 3. Evaluate the need for stone treatment and referral to urology 4. Sugges…
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Uncovering Hidden Gems: Finding Not-So-Obvious Practice Deals
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20:04In this episode of The Perfect Place to Put a Practice, we dive into 2025 strategies for finding not-so-obvious deals on practices for sale. Discover how to uncover hidden gems by leveraging your network, targeting off-market and distressed practices, using creative outreach, exploring flexible deal structures, and investing in fixer-uppers with gr…
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In this episode, Dr. Jimmy Turner and Justin Harvey CFP discuss a common journey from financial independence, retire early (FIRE) to Die with Zero mentalities as doctors learn more about money and have more lived experience. They discuss specific tools to help you determine what you should be spending money on (and how much), financial arrival fall…
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Episode 125: The Hidden Curriculum with Dr. Sarah Dubbs and Dr. Sandra Quezada
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26:44We all know about the medical school curriculum. But what about the hidden curriculum, or how students learn about the unspoken culture of medicine through everyday, informal interactions? In this episode, Dr. Sandra Quezada and Dr. Sarah Dubbs explore the hidden curriculum with some examples, chat about whether the hidden curriculum can be positiv…
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The Doppler Effect is a crucial concept for the MCAT, particularly in the Chemistry & Physics section. We'll explore how the Doppler effect occurs when a wave source moves relative to an observer, affecting the observed frequency and wavelength. Using practical examples like an ambulance speeding towards you, we'll bring these concepts to life. We'…
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Episode 79: Information Sessions + High Yield Application Tips
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7:18Join host Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, for a quick but information-packed update on the latest in medical school admissions. In this episode, Christian highlights important upcoming info sessions for prospective applicants, including dates and details on how…
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In this episode, we cover the topic of viruses. We explore a comprehensive range of subtopics including the definition and structure of viruses, their life cycles, and the differences between transduction and transfection. We also discuss virus classification, viral mutations, and subviral particles. This material will primarily appear in the Bio/B…
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Timing Your Growth: When to Expand To A Second Location
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16:14In this episode of The Perfect Place to Put a Practice, Mike Green dives into a critical question for practice owners: When is the right time to expand your practice to a second location? We break down five key signs to know you’re ready—financial stability, operational efficiency, market demand, strong leadership, and personal readiness. Packed wi…
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3 reasons every doctor should consider locum tenens work
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39:18In this episode, Dr. Jimmy Turner and Dr. Kirk Heath talk all things locum tenens, physician entrepreneurship, and how financial independence helps doctors practice medicine on their terms. They discuss Kirk's journey from practicing full-time as a surgeon in a private practice setting to his journey into locums. They take a deep dive into how locu…
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In this episode, we cover the topic of work and energy. We’ll start off by talking about work, which includes the mathematical and conceptual definitions and the sign convention of work. We’ll also talk a little bit about mechanical advantage and also path dependency. Moving on to energy, we’ll talk about the general definition of energy, we’ll com…
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In this episode, we’ll nail down all that is needed for the MCATB in relation to fat and protein metabolism. Two critical processes for gaining energy and maintaining cellular functions in the body. We'll learn about the intricate details of beta-oxidation, where fatty acids are broken down in the mitochondrial matrix to produce energy-rich molecul…
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Unlock Growth with Our Latest Podcast Episode: Understanding Local Competition Struggling to stand out in a crowded dental market? Tune in to the latest episode of The Perfect Place to Put a Practice Podcast from Doctor Demographics, where we reveal why knowing your local competition is the key to attracting more patients and growing your practice.…
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In this episode of the 'Money Meets Medicine' podcast, hosts Dr. Jimmy Turner and Justin Harvey discuss strategies for managing personal finances during market downturns, specifically focusing on the impact of recent tariffs imposed by Trump in April 2025. They emphasize the importance of having a solid investment plan and understanding market hist…
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Social norms and deviance as covered in the MCAT is a fascinating topic, and in this episode, we'll break down the intersection of social norms—folkways, mores, taboos, and laws—how they play a crucial role in shaping societal values, and what happens when these norms break down, a concept known as anomy. Plus, we'll delve into collective behavior …
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I Received over 100 Rejections and Still Became a Doctor
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15:26Listen to the video (it's better than the audio version): https://youtu.be/Dh1WvXug7-0 Subscribe to Dr. Trot's new YouTube channel: Red Eye MD Make today a good day!By Alana Jasper-Trotter, MD (Dr. Trot)
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In this episode, we discuss population genetics and see how genetically related individuals share the same alleles, delving into the mechanisms of gene flow and genetic drift. We'll also unravel the complexities of hybrid vigor, reproductive isolation, and natural selection, and how these processes shape the genetic landscape of populations. We'll …
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There are some very important factors to consider when selecting a site if you are a specialist. In this video, Mike Green from Doctor Demographics reviews 5 tips you will want to consider when selecting your practice site.By Doctor Demographics
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Music and Medicine with Dr. Ben Vipler and Dr. Sam Porter
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31:09This episode is sponsored by Locumstory. Your source for all things locums. --- Ben and Sam are doctors who don’t just heal with medicine—they create with music. In this episode, they talk about their parallel paths from the East Coast to Colorado, their shared musical background, and how they balance both call schedules and band rehearsals. Sam sh…
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In this episode, we'll explore three crucial hormone axes: the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis, and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (RAAS) system. We'll decode the complex interplays among the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and various peripheral organs, focusing on how these hormone system…
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In this episode, we're covering the anatomy and physiology of key organs such as the kidneys, liver, skin, lungs, and large intestine, and discuss the crucial role they play in eliminating waste products from our bodies. From the structure of the hepatic lobules in the liver to the sweat glands in our skin and the alveoli in our lungs, we'll cover …
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Paying Off the Mortgage / Burnout in Medicine
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29:15In this episode of the Money Meets Medicine podcast, hosts Justin Harvey CFP and Dr. Jimmy Turner explore the topics of paying off mortgages early, establishing personal and professional boundaries, and the importance of having disability insurance. They stress the significance of setting boundaries in professional life to prevent burnout, drawing …
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This episode is packed with essential high-yield information for your MCAT prep, covering the biological, physiological, and psychological aspects of sleep. We’ll explore various sleep theories, like the Memory Consolidation and Brain Plasicticity Theories, and even discuss the controversial “Sleeping When You Die” theory. We’ll also delve into dre…
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Episode 124: Improvising Adulthood with Amanda Hirsch
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26:43The path to becoming a physician - and then working as one for the rest of your career - can feel like a highly regimented road, with little room for side journeys. A new book called Improvising Adulthood: What I Wish Someone Had Told Me makes a bold claim: that adult life is a lot like an improv show, where you make one choice, and then another, a…
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In this episode, we’ll cover crucial aspects such as hormones, their origins and mechanisms of action, and the various structures within the endocrine system. We'll also decode complex cell-to-cell communication and distinguish between different hormone types—peptide, protein, steroid, and lipid-derived. Furthermore, we'll explore key endocrine dis…
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Ninja Warrior And Bitcoin Believer Dr. Noah Kauffman
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47:50In this episode of the Money Meets Medicine podcast, Dr. Jimmy Turner explores Bitcoin and its implications for the financial world with Dr. Noah Kaufman, an emergency medicine physician, rock climber, and former American Ninja Warrior competitor. Dr. Kaufman shares his journey into Bitcoin investment, explaining the concept of deflation, the intri…
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In this episode, we'll break down the intricate processes of nutrient digestion and absorption, from the mechanical and chemical digestion in the stomach to the vital role of the small and large intestines. We'll also discuss the regulatory mechanisms involving hormones and nervous innervation and the essential structures like the liver, gallbladde…
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In this episode of MCAT Basics, we’ll cover Electrochemistry. We start with the role of salt bridges in electrochemical cells and cover the intricacies of cell notation. We’ll also discuss how ions maintain charge balance, the importance of reduction and oxidation potentials, and how these elements come together in galvanic and electrolytic cells. …
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Disability Insurance Nightmares with Michael Kittner
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31:06This episode is brought to you by Locumstory—learn how locum tenens can help you find more freedom and flexibility in your medical career at moneymeetsmedicine.com/locums. --- Dr. Turner and Mike Kittner discuss the crucial topic of disability insurance for doctors. They explore common pitfalls and nightmares experienced by doctors in securing disa…
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