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In this episode, we will talk about abortion. We will be mainly exploring the different stances for and against abortion. And finally, we will move on to how to answer a question about abortion in your interview.
A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qscAQBwdcIWim1cCYURuP-CRulnxeZmSJrJDJLNmQiE/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we will discuss the four pillars of medical ethics from the points of view of confidentiality. We will look at how each pillar can help the doctor decide whether to keep or, sometimes break, patient confidentiality.
A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KDIWWBISIo4gVcXfzUmxbczWZ7yhOAlPTJ4Qk68XcWw/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we will discuss how to answer questions surrounding euthanasia in your interview. This is a very controversial topic and needs carefulness when answering questions related to it.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kUG5wun2_N2FSMoDKSkt0goAR0toHM-JVhm35XLUXsM/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we discuss medicinal marijuana. We look at some background, define a few terms, and then discuss the pros and cons of legalising medicinal marijuana.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19HvRg1DW2zHhyKX4J0qgwZig8RQFZYtbgDiBXNI-suk/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we will discuss the ethics of designer babies. We will start with some background and history of designer babies. Then we move on to discuss the arguments for and against designer babies.
A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K5rVA5iuHeDeMb4Jybl9B7p2aBda1vueF2jcwu4CLzc/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we discuss the Charlie Gard case. We discuss his particular condition and why there was a conflict between his family and the medical team, and what happened in the lead up to his death.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on the link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zZIiEGClIhdz8F02FSAQvygSgTUyIf5gvQfj48nE6so/edit?usp=sharing.
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In this episode, we discuss the new opt-out organ donation system. We will look at the background, explain the new system and explore why some people may be skeptical about it.
A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PIa4AMP8n6cahaKdRS0520fQ-Wnz7Dm5XPADBP3bc-M/edit?usp=sharing.
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In this episode, we look at robotics in healthcare. We look at the advantages and disadvantages of using robotics in healthcare. Finally, we look at some of the current uses of robotics in healthcare.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on the link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10xqZ9CHEKeFrm-1voAmTCvRsMj5WRdS4uUpijV3jxCs/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we will discuss the GP shortage in the NHS. We will explore the causes of this problem, its impacts, and some solutions.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gdigZTQooooUvN-LNuyJQmDx9Wy8LUTEDlm0gbgDiT8/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we discuss self-inflicting diseases. Their impact on society and how this impact can be mitigated.
A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iyiQH5R97HytKvpFP2CGG6xwN7nxm4mXQZ5f5plhDsg/edit?usp=sharing
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In this episode, we discuss the different scenarios that might unravel on A-level results day.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gyVuYoOIyHobihscVzMrAWYNOonyzDKRJgHG2w0xMoc/edit?usp=sharing. (copy and paste this link into a browser if your platform does not allow you to click it).
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In this episode, we discuss the concerns that caused some unrest amongst junior doctors with the new junior doctor contracts. We explore how this problem has been resolved towards the end.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LiQWsXaafp2ZZcqrFCJ0HAMeHtuCMtIGjaJJqpc9PgI/edit?usp=sharing.
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In this episode, we discuss a common problem that faces the NHS, bed shortages. Towards the end of the episode, we also discuss some ways which can be used to solve this issue.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15fL2aZyfuRC3jnLxtfzdYy-5CMtZ4cVa5Oob8C4p1As/edit?usp=sharing.
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Correction: on 1:38 was meant to be “single unit” NOT “single bed”
In this episode, we discuss the common problem the NHS faces of long A&E waiting times, and how to potentially solve this problem. We also explore the different types of A&E facilities. This is more relevant than ever in the light of COVID-19.
A script for the episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xFryxSfzC5LsB2rj4kuR26Y_7ma27XeFBAJNr5BBV68/edit?usp=sharing.
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In this episode, we discuss the impact of Brexit on certain aspects of the NHS. Below are some references if you would like to take your preparation a step further.
A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zE7OqAu5gMZBvI4x6Vbg54kozNaAUz4ag4ASbDtJHDo/edit?usp=sharing.
References
https://ukandeu.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Brexit-and-the-NHS-.pdf
https://www.suerf.org/policynotes/5471/the-impact-of-brexit-on-growth-and-the-public-finances
https://ukandeu.ac.uk/the-impact-of-brexit-on-nhs-staff/
https://www.europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com/article/107936/medical-devices-recent-developments-and-the-potential-impact-of-brexit/
https://www.ohe.org/publications/public-health-and-economic-implications-united-kingdom-exiting-eu-and-single-market
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In this episode, we build on the previous episode by exploring the advantages and disadvantages of privatising the NHS from different points of view. Plus, we mention some of the general rules when it comes to handling a debate question in an interview setting.
A link for the script for the episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K-nvT2RLtxuJq7anR7qAP3a3vnPel91mXVWZGD5XY0A/edit?usp=sharing.
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In this episode, we start looking at NHS privatisation. We discuss the background and history of privatisation in the NHS. In the enxt episode we explore the pros and cons of NHS privatisation.
A script for this episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uSQbNvvkrkvXfEKb1lDAsMP7HrSZzDw35bbVQSKlYiM/edit?usp=sharing. (Copy and paste this link if the platform you are using does not allow you to click it).
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In this episode today we will kickstart our series of controversial medical discussions. Today we will discuss vaccination: reasons for it and why some people may be against it. We will also talk about herd immunity.
References and further reading
https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=5925
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/nhs-vaccinations-and-when-to-have-them/
https://www.jhsph.edu/covid-19/articles/achieving-herd-immunity-with-covid19.html
https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/crypto/gen_info/infect_ic.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136032/A script for this episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RCXFg8A-2xGniQ9LaaQR4aNNSsmIxGxJQt8PY5GqkW4/edit?usp=sharing. (Copy and paste this link if your platform does not allow you to click on the link).
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In this episode, we discuss some of our top tips to boost your interview performance.
A transcript for the episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F_3rpQSuvPaiKkBH4H256AUE0UEfn8gOhVX0guoJUH8/edit?usp=sharing. (Copy and paste this link if your platform does not allow you to click on the link).
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In this episode, we discuss how different universities use interviews. We explore the different types of medical interviews and how universities use them. We also explore the advantages and disadvantages of each style of interviewing.
A script for the episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_Mb7K4IPvioSfsWbmtuFoNUKEDIBYORiVnTkbBjiUJQ/edit?usp=sharing. (Copy and paste this link if your platform does not allow you to click on the link).
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