I'm Anton Hellman.

And I'm Teresa Chan.

I'm Justin Morganstern.

And I'm Rory Spiegel.

And this is the Journal Jam podcast.

So Justin, Teresa, and I are excited to bring you not only a new format for the journal Jam podcast, but a new co-host and co-conspirator, the EM nerd himself, the brilliant Rory Spiegel from Baltimore.

So pleased to have you on the show, Rory.

Before we get into things, can you just tell us a little bit more about the great

med-ed things you've been doing the last couple years?

Well, first, thanks for having me.

I'm honored to be here.

I don't know about great med-ed things, but currently I'm an attending physician down in Baltimore

at University of Maryland, and I've put together a small blog known as EM Nerd where I kind of rant

angrily about different topics in emergency medicine. And I do the Annals of Emergency Medicine podcast

with my co-host, Ryan Redeky, where we kind of cover the recent articles that have been published

in Annals each month. Right on. Awesome.

So it's great to have you joining the team on the journal jam podcast here.

Now, we've changed things around a little bit, and we've got sort of a new format for the journal jam podcast.

So our primary goal is to take a single clinical question, and after reviewing all the

available evidence, provide you with a simple evidence-based answer,

or at least try to. Yeah, we value science in all its complexity. Knowing what to do in medicine

is valuable, but the real important thing is understanding why we do it. Yeah, understanding why

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