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The Doctor's Art

Mythbusting Medicine | Jen Gunter, MD

The Doctor's Art

Henry Bair and Tyler Johnson

Philosophy, Medicine, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.8267 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Despite advances in medicine, issues in women's health are still often mired in stigma, shame, misinformation, and disparities in access and societal standards. In this episode, we are joined by Jen Gunter, MD, who is perhaps the most well-known and outspoken gynecologist in the world. She has made it her life's work to dispel potentially dangerous myths about women's health and, more broadly, the wellness industry. Dr. Gunter is the author of The Preemie Primer, The Vagina Bible, Menopause M...

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Henry Bear.

0:03.0

And I'm Tyler Johnson.

0:05.0

And you're listening to The Doctors Art, a podcast that explores meaning in medicine.

0:09.0

Throughout our medical training and career, we have pondered.

0:13.2

What makes medicine meaningful?

0:15.2

Can a stronger understanding of this meaning create better doctors?

0:18.8

How can we build health care institutions that nurture the doctor-patient connection?

0:23.1

What can we learn about the human condition

0:25.0

from accompanying our patients in times of suffering?

0:28.0

In seeking answers to these questions,

0:30.0

we meet with deep thinkers working across health care, from doctors and nurses to patients and health care executives, those who have collected a career's worth of hard-earned wisdom.

0:40.0

Probing the moral heart that beats at the core of medicine, we will hear stories that are by turns heartbreaking, amusing, inspiring, challenging, and enlightening.

0:49.0

We welcome anyone curious about why doctors do what they do.

0:53.0

Join us as we think out loud about what illness and healing can teach us about some of life's

0:58.0

biggest questions.

1:00.5

Despite the advances in medicine, issues in women's health are still often mired in

1:08.0

stigma, shame, misinformation, and disparities in access and societal standards. In this episode we are

1:15.2

joined by Dr. Jen Gunter who's perhaps the most well-known and outspoken

1:19.4

gynaecologist in the

1:23.0

life's work to dispel potentially dangerous myths

1:25.0

about women's health and more broadly the wellness industry.

1:29.0

Dr. Gunter is the author of

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