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The VPZD Show

The Death Throes Of Covidian Culture (& Some Cancer Stuff 4 Tha' Clicks)

The VPZD Show

The VPZD Show

Medicine, Health & Fitness, Science, News Commentary, News

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2022

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Stanford medical school commencement ceremony, boosters for 5-11 year olds, Cat COVID, the end of pre-departure screening, VP's Oncology video drama, Twitter addiction and "second selfing," is continual feedback a good thing, San Francisco DA gets recalled, new immunotherapy for colorectal cancer, the importance of palliative care in oncology, and much more! Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app. Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here. Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast. Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast. More on Vinay. More on Zubin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Oh, everybody, we are back. Welcome to the VPZD show. I'm Dr. Zubin Damania,

0:05.2

hospitalist and host of the ZDoggMD show. And this is Dr. Finai Prasad, who is...

0:10.0

Associate professor here at UCSF.

0:12.5

Ooh, sexy.

0:15.1

And this is episode 21, episode 21.

0:18.7

We are now of drinking age. We are 21.

0:22.3

Which you're going to need to drink after this week's news. This is a new show,

0:26.8

Vinai, which you keep reminding me of. It is a new show. And, you know, I was actually just talking to

0:30.1

somebody this week, who is under 21. And somehow in the conversation, there's a few people there.

0:36.0

They were talking about going to bars and asking, you know, because of COVID,

0:39.8

you still go to bar. And this person was had to remind us that they're not allowed to go to a bar.

0:43.2

And that was a shock to me.

0:45.0

That was a shock. Wow.

0:48.0

Remember that period in your life when you'd go to Las Vegas and you'd pretend to be 21 and you'd

0:52.0

sit at a slot machine and say, as a brown guy, all you needed was the driver's license of any Indian man.

0:58.0

And you could go anywhere.

1:00.6

Any Indian man, it's close enough. They'll take that.

1:03.4

That's so true. You could imagine there was just a guy hustling in like heavily...

1:08.6

Basically, any college being like, hey guys, fake ID, brown guy, brown guy ID.

1:14.2

Like, there'd be 30 like, you know, Indian kids, hey, I'm going to Vegas this week, sure.

1:19.1

Yeah. I forgot we were talking about, oh, so Stanford had a med school commencement.

1:23.9

This is the first item of business. Yeah, I saw somebody tweeted a couple of pictures of this.

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