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Clinicians, Kids, and The Changing Climate
by Sophia Gauthier
The global climate is changing, altering established patterns of disease and health. As young people inherit a new world, how should today's pediatricians prepare to practice in tomorrow's climate? Feeling ill-equipped to answer this question, one pediatrician went searching for answers. This podcast is a compilation of that work, designed as part of a novel curriculum to help pediatric residents explore the interactions between climate change and child health. Join Dr. Sophia Gauthier and her colleague, Dr. Graham Aufricht, as they explore their practice through the lens of Clinicians, Kids, and a Changing Climate.
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Episode 7: The Carbon Footprint of Healthcare Systems
Hippocrates is commonly credited with the phrase, “primum non nocere.” In this final episode, we explore the big and little ways that pediatricians can alter their practice to care for both the earth and its future inhabitants. Learning Objectives: By the end of the course, pediatric residents will be able to… 1) Articulate the impact of […]
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Episode 6: Climate Change and Mental Health
The term, “solastalgia” was coined by Australian philosopher, Glenn Albrecht, and it refers to the homesickness we feel when the world around us is changing. More than ever, today’s young people are feeling the mental stressors of climate change.  Learning Objectives: By the end of this episode, pediatric residents will be able to…     […]
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Episode 5: Extreme Weather and Emergency Preparedness
In this episode, U.T. Austin pediatric emergency medicine physician Dr. Matthew Wilkinson shares lessons learned practicing medicine amidst flooding, tropical storms, and freezing temperatures. Learning Objectives: By the end of this episode, pediatric residents will be able to… 1)    Describe the short- and long-term risks of extreme weather  2)    List the ways in which healthcare systems can prepare […]
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Episode 4: Climate Change and Infectious Disease
Malaria cases in the United States are increasing and Lyme Disease cases are appearing as far west as Michigan. Is climate change to blame or are there other factors at play?  With insights from U.T. Austin pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Nael Mhaissen, we don a pair of nitrile gloves and get up and close with […]
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Episode 3: Air Quality and Respiratory Health
On June 7, 2023, New York City was blanketed in wildfire smoke, and ranked as the worst air quality of any major city in the world. On November 21, 2016, the city of Melbourne, Australia weathered a twelve hour thunderstorm that triggered a 1000% spike in respiratory emergencies. With the help of U.T. Austin pediatric allergist […]
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Episode 2: Heat Waves, Heat Illness, and Wildfires
This podcast was published in the hottest year on earth in recorded history. What does this mean for child health? How can we as pediatricians help protect the most heat-vulnerable in our communities?   Learning Objectives: By the end of this episode, pediatric residents will be able to… 1)    Describe the relationship between rising ambient temperature and its effects […]
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Episode 1: The Evidence Behind Climate Change
In 2015, the American Academy of Pediatrics was the first major U.S. medical society to release a policy statement on the impacts of climate change on health. With help from U.T. Austin climate scientist, Dr. Geeta Persad, this primer episode answers the question, “what do pediatricians need to know about climate change?” Learning Objectives:  By the […]
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The global climate is changing, altering established patterns of disease and health. As young people inherit a new world, how should today's pediatricians prepare to practice in tomorrow's climate? Feeling ill-equipped to answer this question, one pediatrician went searching for answers. This podcast is a compilation of that work, designed as part of a novel curriculum to help pediatric residents explore the interactions between climate change and child health. Join Dr. Sophia Gauthier and her colleague, Dr. Graham Aufricht, as they explore their practice through the lens of Clinicians, Kids, and a Changing Climate.
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Sophia Gauthier
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