Episodes
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Howardisms #9: The Physician As Teacher
How to be a good teacher of medical students.
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Howardisms #8: A Little Skepticism, Please
A skeptical mind is key the critical thinking that makes a good clinician.
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Howardisms #7: It's Either Normal or It Isn't: Watch Out For The Drift
Diagnostic and therapeutic drift are rampant in medicine. Learn about how these important concepts affect our clinical reasoning
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Howardisms #6: Words Matter
The words we use matter. The words we use affect the way we think.
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Howardisms #5: The Ethics of Deviating from Guidelines
An overview of medical ethics and how they apply to doctors who choose not to follow evidence based medical guidelines.
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Howardisms #4: The Art of Medicine
What is the art of medicine? How do people use and misuse the phrase?
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Howardisms #3: Teaching Adult Learners: Lessons From Yoda
What can we learn from Master Yoda about teaching adults?
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Howardisms #2: Power Laws, Decision Making, and Anxiety
What can we learn from power laws about how to make important decisions with less anxiety?
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Howardisms #1: A Tale of Two Teachers
A reflection on the characteristics of good and bad teachers.