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Plenary Session

2.30 Questions from a Medical Student & Epidemiology with Dr. Ellie Murray

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Health, Oncology, Policy, Medicine, Science & Medicine

4.8799 Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2020

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

This week we return to our discussion of going after soft targets vs hard targets, but this time with a focus on how it applies to building a burgeoning career in medicine, in our segment Questions from a Medical Student with Audrey Tran. We end this week's episode with a far-reaching interview with Dr. Ellie Murray (most people know her as Epi Ellie on Twitter and as the co-host of the podcast Casual Inference) on all things epidemiology. Check out Dr. Murray's excellent podcast here: https://casualinfer.libsyn.com/ Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession

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0:00.0

Welcome to Plenary Session.

0:07.0

I'm your host, Dr. Vinay Prasad.

0:10.0

I'm a practicing hematologist, oncologist, and I'm associate professor of medicine.

0:14.0

I'm interested in issues at the intersection of medicine, oncology, and health policy, and that's what you're going to get on this podcast.

0:22.4

Welcome to Season 2.

0:26.0

This week on Plenary Session, you're in for a real treat.

0:28.9

I'm in the studio with Audrey Tran for questions from a medical student.

0:32.6

You won't want to miss this one.

0:34.5

And then I have none other than Epi Elli, who is Dr. Eleanor Murray from BU University, a

0:41.1

assistant professor of epidemiology and one of the hosts of the podcast casual inference, one of my

0:46.6

favorite podcasts on epidemiology. You won't want to miss this discussion. But first, a thanks.

0:52.6

I want to thank those of you who've gone online and support this podcast on patreon.com.

0:57.6

Patreon subscribers get access to the slides from lectures I give on Plenary Session.

1:02.3

I also want to thank the hundreds of you who've gone to the iTunes store and reviewed this podcast.

1:07.2

We appreciate that feedback.

1:09.2

I also want to thank the dozens of you who've written reviews.

1:11.6

A written review goes a long way.

1:13.6

What can Plenary Session do for you?

1:15.6

Email us your questions at Plenary Session Podcast at gmail.com.

1:18.6

Tweet to us at Plenary underscore Session.

1:21.6

Let us know what you like about the podcast and let us know what you don't like.

1:24.6

This year on Season 2, we're going to incorporate some new elements in the podcast,

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