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83 - Thalidomide Embryopathy

83 - Thalidomide Embryopathy

FromThe Curious Clinicians


83 - Thalidomide Embryopathy

FromThe Curious Clinicians

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Curious Clinicians investigate the history and mechanisms of how thalidomide caused embryopathy in the late 1950s and early 1960s in over 10,000 babies across the world. Read the show notes here.  Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.  This episode is sponsored by Audible! New members can try Audible free for 30 days using our own Curious Clinicians podcast code - visit Audible.com/TCCPOD or text TCCPOD to 500-500. 
Released:
Jan 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Curious Clinicians is a medical podcast that asks "why?". Why do diseases present in certain ways? What are the mechanisms of treatments we use? Why does the human body function as it does? Join us to explore these questions and many more.