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5. How to Solve a Medical Mystery

5. How to Solve a Medical Mystery

FromFreakonomics, M.D.


5. How to Solve a Medical Mystery

FromFreakonomics, M.D.

ratings:
Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Sep 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A woman comes to the emergency room with back pain. She’ll leave with an unexpected diagnosis. How does her doctor figure out what’s wrong? Listen as host Bapu Jena puts master clinician Dr. Gurpreet Dhaliwal on the spot to solve a real medical mystery. Along the way, you’ll learn how doctors think and the most important questions they ask.
Released:
Sep 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (87)

Each week, physician and economist Dr. Bapu Jena will dig into a fascinating study at the intersection of economics and healthcare. He takes on questions like: Why do kids with summer birthdays get the flu more often? Can surviving a hurricane help you live longer? What do heart surgery and grocery-store pricing have in common?