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MedEthix

MedEthix is a student-led podcast where various pressing dilemmas in the realm of medical ethics are discussed from a youth point-of-view.
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Episodes

Episode 13 - De-extinction (Part 2)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to finish the "De-extinction" case (NHSEB Regional Set, 2019 - Case #8). Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Jan 30, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Episode 12 - De-extinction (Part 1)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to go over the "De-extinction" case (NHSEB Regional Set, 2019 - Case #8). Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Jan 15, 202211 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Episode 11 - Love Drugs (Part 2)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to finish the "Love Drugs" case (NHSEB Regional Set, 2019 - Case #7). Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Jan 01, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Episode 10 - Love Drugs (Part 1)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to go over the "Love Drugs" case (NHSEB Regional Set, 2019 - Case #7). Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Oct 30, 202111 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Episode 9 - China's Social Credit System (Part 2)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to finish the "China's Social Credit System" case (NHSEB Regional Set, 2019 - Case #4). Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Oct 15, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode 8 - China's Social Credit System (Part 1)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to go over the "China's Social Credit System" case (NHSEB Regional Set, 2019 - Case #4). Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Sep 30, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Episode 7 - Liver Allocation (Part 3)

Welcome to another episode of the MedEthix podcast! Today, we are going to finish up the "Liver Allocation" case. Here is the PDF to follow along: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf Please message me through Spotify if you have any questions regarding the case or the podcast in general. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to stay ethical!

Sep 15, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode 6 - Liver Allocation (Part 2)

Welcome to another episode of MedEthix! Today, we will continue to discuss last week's case. We will go over relevant arguments, counterarguments, and moral principles. Here is the PDF of the case: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf And here is the image I discuss in the episode: https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,h_1616,w_2400,x_0,y_132/v1591824036/shape/mentalfloss/625404-iisc_equalityequity_300ppi.jpg?it...

Aug 30, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Episode 5 - Liver Allocation (Part 1)

Today, we are going to discuss the ethics of liver allocation as part of our Ethics Bowl preparation segment! Please follow along with this PDF: https://nhseb.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2427/2018/09/Secure-Final-2018-2019-Regional-Case-Set.pdf The liver allocation case is Case #3. We will also be working on different cases from this PDF, so please save if if you'd like! Thank you for joining us, and we hope you enjoy our episode!

Aug 15, 202118 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 4 - A Family Divided

Good morning listeners! Welcome to the fourth episode of the MedEthix Podcast. It's Yash, and I'm excited to continue our discussion of ethical dilemmas with you. This episode covers "A Family Divided," which covers an 45 year-old male suffering from a a stroke and previous cardiovascular complications. The dilemma is whether to place him on a tube-feeding system or not, and there is a disagreement between the family and many other considerations! Please follow along, and message us about any qu...

Jul 30, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Episode 3 - Case Disagreement Over Advance Directive

Good morning listeners! Welcome to the third episode of the MedEthix Podcast. It's Yash and Neil, and we are excited to continue our discussion of ethical dilemmas with you. This episode covers "Case Disagreement Over Advanced Directive," which covers an 80 year-old male suffering from a multitude of medical problems, ranging from low blood pressure to stroke and End-Stage Renal Disease. Though he is left on dialysis in order to keep him alive, the male's daughter is his DPOA (Durable Power of A...

Jul 15, 202127 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Episode 2 - Opposition to Organ Donation

Good morning listeners! Welcome to the second episode of the MedEthix Podcast. It's Yash and Neil, and we are excited to start discussing ethical dilemmas with you. This episode covers "Opposition to Organ Donation," which covers a 25-year-old male whos suffers from head trauma and neurological injury after a motorcycle accident. He is placed on life support and tube-feeding system, and has a less than 1% chance of recovery. Even if he does recover, he will be in a permanent vegetative state. Al...

Jun 29, 202133 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Episode 1 - The Case of Joe

Good morning listeners! Welcome to the first episode of the MedEthix Podcast. It's Yash and Neil, and we are excited to start discussing ethical dilemmas with you. This episode covers "The Case of Joe," which covers a 62-year-old male with postoperative complications that drastically reduce his quality of life. In particular, we will be debating his autonomy and wishes to pass away peacefully, in contrast to his family's and physician's wishes to keep him alive. Please follow along, and message ...

Jun 15, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Welcome to MedEthix

This is a quick introduction to the MedEthix hosts! We will be posting routinely every Sunday with new episodes covering exciting topics! Thank you so much for checking out our material, and we hope you enjoy our discussions! Feedback is welcomed!

Jun 01, 202141 secSeason 1Ep. 1
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