COVIDcast Literature Update

COVIDcast Literature Update

Author: FOAMcast May 15, 2020 Duration: 24:12

We interrupt our normal FOAMcast episodes to bring you updates from COVID-19, as literature develops. *Things change frequently and this may be out of date in days/weeks. So, check back for updates/fact check what you hear*

This episode is a literature potpourri 

Show notes: FOAMcast.org

Thanks for listening,
Lauren Westafer and Jeremy Faust

*Recorded May 15, 2020


Tune into FOAMcast-An Emergency Medicine Podcast for a deep and practical exploration of medical topics, grounded in the vast world of Free Open Access Medical education. This isn't just about summarizing the latest online discussions; it's about critically connecting innovative FOAM resources-from blogs and freely streamed conferences to PubMed articles-with established, core medical knowledge. Each episode serves as a guided tour through complex clinical concepts, where the hosts provide essential review and point you toward key references for further study. The conversation is built on the belief that learning is a collaborative process, transforming isolated digital information into durable understanding for practice. You'll hear thoughtful analysis that challenges assumptions and synthesizes ideas, all aimed at enhancing patient care. This podcast exists because navigating modern medical education works best as a shared endeavor, making the most of the collective intelligence found within the FOAM community. Join the hosts as they break down the why and how behind emergency medicine, creating a space where curiosity meets clinical application.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

FOAMcast -  An Emergency Medicine Podcast
Podcast Episodes
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