Globally Minded Medicine
Globally Minded Medicine
Latest Episodes
Ebola: The Intersection Between Science and Culture
The current Ebola outbreak is leveraging many lessons from previous outbreaks in its control efforts. This episode looks at those lessons where science and culture intersect, and how crucial understanding, respecting, and collaborating with tha...
The Past and Future of Measles
Measles is currently having a major comeback…and that’s not a good thing. In this episode we take a look at the history of Measles, from the pre-vaccine era to today, and take a peek into the future we could have if we decide to act.
Improving Your Travel History
Taking a travel history is an important part of every complete medical history, but do we do it well? In this episode, I talk about the importance of a good travel history and, using the mnemonic TIDE, give you some tips on how to take a better...
Episode 14: Urgent Calls from Distant Places
Dr. Marc-David Munk discusses some themes from his new book, URGENT CALLS FROM DISTANT PLACES: An Emergency Doctor’s Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa. Guest Bio: MARC-DAVID MUNK a Canadian/American, has em...
Episode 13: Global Match Making! What to look for in a Global Health Partner
Finding a great Global Health partner in your efforts to serve and make an impact is incredibly important. In this episode, I talk about the benefits of partnering up as well as what to look for in a global health partner.
