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  • Kennedy Dunn, 3rd year medical student at Howard U and Dr. Bianca Campbell, PharmD and 3rd medical student at Howard U discuss Passion, Patience and what it means to be human in the 3rd episode of Stranger Fruit Vol II.

    Timestamps:

    0:00 The Intersection of Passion and Patient Care in Medicine

    8:10 Patient-Centric Perspectives & Self-Care for Healthcare Providers

    15:56 Navigating Career Passion, Patience, and Opportunities

    26:16 Challenges and Growth in Medical Careers and Personal Well-being

    40:42 Embracing Individuality and Professional Identity in Health Fields

    References:

    Bush G, Luu P, Posner MI. Cognitive and emotional influences in anterior cingulate cortex. Trends Cogn Sci. 2000 Jun;4(6):215-222. doi: 10.1016/s1364-6613(00)01483-2. PMID: 10827444.

    Casey, B. J., Giedd, J. N., & Thomas, K. M. (2000). "Structural and functional brain development and its relation to cognitive development." Biological Psychology, 54(1-3), 241-257.

    Delgado, M. R., Nearing, K. I., LeDoux, J. E., & Phelps, E. A. (2008). "Neural circuits for affective learning and memory: The amygdala and beyond." Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 18(2), 161-170.

    DiMatteo MR, Sherbourne CD, Hays RD, Ordway L, Kravitz RL, McGlynn EA, Kaplan S, Rogers WH. Physicians' characteristics influence patients' adherence to medical treatment: results from the Medical Outcomes Study. Health Psychol. 1993 Mar;12(2):93-102. doi: 10.1037/0278-6133.12.2.93. PMID: 8500445.

    Frank, M. J., Seeberger, L. C., & O'Reilly, R. C. (2004). "By carrot or by stick: Cognitive reinforcement learning in Parkinsonism." Science, 306(5703), 1940-1943.

    Stewart MA. Effective physician-patient communication and health outcomes: a review. CMAJ. 1995 May 1;152(9):1423-33. PMID: 7728691; PMCID: PMC1337906.

    Street RL Jr, Makoul G, Arora NK, Epstein RM. How does communication heal? Pathways linking clinician-patient communication to health outcomes. Patient Educ Couns. 2009 Mar;74(3):295-301. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.11.015. Epub 2009 Jan 15. PMID: 19150199.

    Suchman AL, Markakis K, Beckman HB, Frankel R. A model of empathic communication in the medical interview. JAMA. 1997 Feb 26;277(8):678-82. PMID: 9039890.

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  • Kennedy Dunn and Alicia Snowden, 3rd year medical students at Howard U discuss needs and what it means to be human in the 2nd episode of Stranger Fruit Vol II.


    Timestamps:

    0:00 Transitioning in Medicine: From Surgery to Psychiatry

    8:39 The Human Approach in Medicine: Mental Health and Resilience

    14:45 Personal Reflections: Surgery, Psychiatry, and Growth

    30:27 Childhood Development & Mental Health: Unmet Needs and Institutionalization

    38:14 Personal Insights: Balancing Life, Career, and Overcoming Challenges

    References:

    Nelson, C. A., Fox, N. A., and Zeanah, C. H. (2014). Romania's abandoned children: Deprivation, brain development, and the struggle for recovery. Cambridge, MA, and London, England: Harvard University Press.

    Nelson III, C. A., Zeanah, C. H., Fox, N. A., Marshall, P. J., Smyke, A. T., and Guthrie, D. (2007). Cognitive recovery in socially deprived young children: the Bucharest Early Intervention Project. Science, 318(5858), 1937–2940.

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  • Chapters:

    0:00 Empowering Minority Medical Professionals and Understanding Drought Seasons

    3:17 Navigating Healthcare Challenges: Disenfranchisement, Dilemmas, and Career Perspectives

    10:33 Medicine as a Calling and the Social Impact of Healthcare Work

    23:32 Military Medicine, Service, and Reflecting on Systemic Issues

    39:42 Personal Growth, Mental Health, and the Intersectionality of Race and Gender in Medicine

    References:

    Effects of Deployment on Soldiers: Bøg M, Filges T, Jørgensen AMK. Deployment of personnel to military operations: impact on mental health and social functioning. Campbell Syst Rev. 2018 Jun 1;14(1):1-127. doi: 10.4073/csr.2018.6. PMID: 37131363; PMCID: PMC8427986.

    Kuwait: https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/kuwait-worlds-hottest-places-lags-climate-action-rcna20830

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  • BEST OF VOL I. of Stranger Fruit entitled "I Believe This Soil Will Last Forever"

    0.0 - “I” with Oyinemi “Yemi” Iyebote (Medical Student - Howard University)

    19.28 - “Believe” with Lucy Dawson (Medical Student - Howard University)

    27:46 - “This” with Dr. Chauncey Bridges (Ortho Resident - Tulane)

    37.41 - “Soil” with Teirney Haley (Medical Student - Howard University)

    50.02 - “Will” with Nia Walcott (Medical Student - Howard University)

    59.20 - “Last” with Temideyo Adedeji-Fajobi (Medical Student - Howard University)

    1:08.42 - “Forever” with Brandon Manor (Medical Student - Howard University)

    Works Cited:

    Cyberball: Dewald-Kaufmann, J.F., Wüstenberg, T., Barton, B.B. et al. Dynamics of the immediate behavioral response to partial social exclusion. Sci Rep 11, 1853 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80039-0

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  • Kennedy Dunn and Brandon Manor, 3rd year medical students at Howard U discuss forever and what it means to be human in the seventh and final episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Opening Insights: Growth, Grace, and Embracing the Present

    5:59 Navigating Medical Careers: Relationships, Recovery, and Confidence

    15:51 Legacy and Purpose: Impactful Moments and Mentorship

    22:32 Life's Journey: Embracing Change, Understanding Addiction, and Finding Purpose

    34:09 Planting the Seed: Community, Mental Health, and Dreaming

    38:28 To Harvest & Ripen

    Guest Host Socials!

    Instagram: b.manor_


    Works Cited:

    OECD Time use database: https://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=TIME_USE

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  • Kennedy Dunn and Temidayo Adedeji-Fajobi, 3rd year medical students at Howard U discuss what it means to outlast the trials and adversity of life and what it means to be human in the 6th episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Introduction: The Intersection of Mindfulness and Medicine

    9:56 Emotional Support and the Marathon Metaphor for Life's Challenges

    16:06 Overcoming Setbacks and Reflecting on the Medical Journey

    23:47 Empathy, Perseverance, and Inspiration Along the Path to Medicine

    Guest Host Socials!

    Instagram: cocotemz

    Tiktok: cocotemz

    Works Cited:

    Cyberball: Dewald-Kaufmann, J.F., Wüstenberg, T., Barton, B.B. et al. Dynamics of the immediate behavioral response to partial social exclusion. Sci Rep 11, 1853 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80039-0

    DeWall, C. N., & Bushman, B. J. (2011). Social Acceptance and Rejection: The Sweet and the Bitter. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 20(4), 256-260. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721411417545

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  • Kennedy Dunn and Nia Walcott, 3rd year medical students at Howard U explore the idea of willpower, free Will and what it means to be human in the Fifth episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Introduction & Early Experiences Shaping Resilience and Goals

    3:03 The Journey to Self-Improvement: Cultivating Positivity and Productivity

    5:55 Deep Dive into Hard Work, Free Will, and the Role of Conscious Choice

    14:58 Exploring Self-Identity and the Impact of Social Perceptions

    21:45 Self-Reflection and the Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Professional Growth

    Guest Host Socials!

    TikTok: niawalc

    Instagram: niawalc

    Works Cited:

    Magen E, Kim B, Dweck CS, Gross JJ, McClure SM. Behavioral and neural correlates of increased self-control in the absence of increased willpower. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jul 8;111(27):9786-91. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1408991111. Epub 2014 Jun 23. PMID: 24958892; PMCID: PMC4103380.

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  • Kennedy Dunn and Terinney Haley, 3rd year medical students at Howard U, explore soil and how we nourish those around us and what it means to be human in the fourth episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Understanding Soil and Self-Care: Foundations for Growth

    11:39 The Journey of Medical Education and Personal Development

    40:36 Authenticity and Growth: Embracing Heritage and Personal Identity

    51:37 Navigating Adversity: Cultivating Resilience and Authenticity

    58:15 Mental Health and Motivation: Harnessing Anxiety for Success

    Guest Host Socials!

    TikTok: goldendocther

    Instagram: goldendocther


    Works Cited:

    Prevalence of Incontinence Among Older Americans. Vital & Health Statistics, Series 3, Number 36, US Department of Health And Human Services. June, 2014 : https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/series/sr_03/sr03_036.pdf

    Nygaard I et al. Urinary incontinence and depression in middle-aged United States women. Obstet Gynecol 2003; 101: 149-156

    Bogner HR et al. Anxiety disorders and disability secondary to urinary incontinence among adults over age 50. Int J Psychiatry Med 2002; 32: 141-154.

    Sutherst J, Brown M: Sexual dysfunction associated with urinary incontinence. Urol Int 35: 414, 1980

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  • Kennedy Dunn, M3 at Howard U and Dr. Chauncey Bridges, PGY1 Orthopedic Surgery Resident at Tulane University explore the idea of being present, choices and what it means to be human in the third episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Introduction and Embracing the Journey to Personal and Professional Growth

    13:57 Maintaining Balance and Navigating the Challenges of Medicine

    31:02 Reflecting on Growth, Vulnerability, and Human Interaction

    41:46 Understanding Choices, Embracing Contentment, and Reflecting on Life's Journey

    50:24 Closing Thoughts and Reflecting on Family, Traditions, and Connection

    Guest Host Socials!

    Instagram: chaunceybridges


    References:

    Data on Contrast: https://faculty.washington.edu/jdb/345/345 Articles/Iyengar %26 Lepper (2000).pdf

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  • Kennedy Dunn and Lucy Dawson, 3rd year medical students at Howard U explore the idea of belief and what it means to be human in the second episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Introduction: Public Speaking, Belief Systems, and Self-Belief

    5:28 The Role of Self-Belief: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Life Philosophy

    15:42 Segment I: Planting the Seed

    19:14 Exploring Perspectives: From Being Present to Personal Growth

    30:07 Journeys of Growth: Pain, Struggle, and Authenticity in Medicine

    32:35 Segment II: To Harvest & Ripen

    Guest Host Socials!

    Instagram: luce_goose8


    References:

    American Society of Clinical Oncology. ASCO Connection. ASCO remembers health equity champion Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall, Jr. Available at: https://connection.asco.org/magazine/society-member-news/asco-remembers-health-equity-champion-dr-lasalle-d-leffall-jr. Accessed July 16, 2009.

    Eippert F, Finsterbusch J, Bingel U, Büchel C. Direct evidence for spinal cord involvement in placebo analgesia. Science. 2009 Oct 16;326(5951):404. doi: 10.1126/science.1180142. PMID: 19833962.

    Kim SY, Kim YY. Mirror therapy for phantom limb pain. Korean J Pain. 2012 Oct;25(4):272-4. doi: 10.3344/kjp.2012.25.4.272. Epub 2012 Oct 4. PMID: 23091690; PMCID: PMC3468806.

    Scott DJ, Stohler CS, Egnatuk CM, Wang H, Koeppe RA, Zubieta JK. Placebo and nocebo effects are defined by opposite opioid and dopaminergic responses. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008 Feb;65(2):220-31. doi: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2007.34. PMID: 18250260.

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  • Kennedy Dunn & Oyinemi “Yemi” Iyebote, 3rd year medical students at Howard University navigate the essence of self and what it means to be human in the first episode of Stranger Fruit Vol I.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Unpacking Identity: Personal Reflections and Maternal Love

    6:08 Exploring Inner Voices and Identity Fluidity

    12:43 "Planting the Seed"

    13:15 Identity in Decision-Making and Spiritual Insights

    24:57 Positive Mindset, Generosity, and Society's Diversity

    31:17 Embracing Roles and Relationships: A Journey Through Life's Narrative

    36:55 "To Harvest and Ripen"

    Guest Socials!

    Instagram: mr.bigsqueeze_

    References:

    Lateral Inhibition and Contrast: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10680635/

    Link to the GI Doctor case: https://www.beckersasc.com/gastroenterology-and-endoscopy/new-york-gastroenterologist-now-faces-60-sex-crime-charges.html#:~:text=This is the third indictment,Cheng sexually abusing her.

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