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ITB is proud to announce a collaboration between Ars Longa Media and a group of medical students from Johns Hopkins University: The Health Beat. This show aims to deliver medical news in a digestible fashion for fellow students and the general public as well. The group has been following the coronavirus pandemic extensively and posting daily to their social accounts @CovidUp2Date. Check it out and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts! ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App Our audio qbank is...

Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the listener learn while on-the-go. By listening to our show, you'll be one step closer to slaying the...

Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the listener learn while on-the-go. By listening to our show, you'll be one step closer to slaying the...

Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the listener learn while on-the-go. By listening to our show, you'll be one step closer to slaying the...

Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the listener learn while on-the-go. By listening to our show, you'll be one step closer to slaying the...

COVID-19, the disease caused by a novel coronavirus, has created a global pandemic. This show aims to educate the public via interviews with leaders in healthcare, public health and policy. You’ll hear from former Kaiser CEO, host of the Fixing Healthcare podcast, and author of Mistreated: Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care and Why We're Usually Wrong, Robert Pearl; critical care physician and frequent guest on The Doctors, “Dr. Raj” Dasgupta; Patrick C. Beeman, Ob/Gyn and founder of...

This is a special episode we're posting across the InsideTheBoards network to educate med students on the clinical issues surrounding COVID-19 like how ventilators work, how patients are assessed and some potential questions students may have about the coronavirus pandemic.  Dr. Ted O’Connell, ITB’s chief content officer, and author of Crush Step 1 and USMLE Step 2 Secrets interviews Dr. Raj Dasgupta. “Dr. Raj” is a Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine physician and assistant program...

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In this episode, we covered high-yield aspects of female reproductive physiology for the USMLE and COMLEX. Get ready to learn about topics like fertilization, physiologic changes of pregnancy – particularly related to the cardiovascular system – as well as molar pregnancy. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo,...

In this episode, we covered high-yield aspects of female reproductive physiology for the USMLE and COMLEX. Get ready to learn about topics like the menstrual cycle, granulosa cells, theca cells, anovulatory cycles, Turner syndrome, and more. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School...

In this episode, we covered high-yield aspects of male reproductive anatomy and embryology for the USMLE and COMLEX. Get ready to learn about topics like the urogenital ridge, the processus vaginalis, varicocele, hydrocele, testicular torsion, epididymitis, and more. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards,...

In this episode, we covered part two of gastrointestinal physiology. This episode takes a deep dive on the physiology of the stomach, acid secretion, and protein digestion/absorption. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we...

In this episode, we covered part one of gastrointestinal physiology. This episode focused mainly on components of the foregut, like the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and early duodenum. You’ll hear about GERD, Zenker’s diverticulum, peptic ulcers, and more. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med...

In this episode, we did the second part of pulmonary physiology for this summer. We covered pulmonary function tests (PFTs/spirometry), obstructive lung disease (asthma, COPD), restrictive lung disease, and more. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of...

In this episode, we did our first episode on pulmonary physiology. We covered a hodgepodge of topics like respiratory anatomy, mucus, cystic fibrosis, Kartagener, smoking and more. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we...

In this episode, we covered the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the listener learn while...

In this episode, we covered some of the basic physiology and pathophysiology of the early nephron, especially what takes place at the glomerulus and proximal convoluted tubule. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand...

In this episode, I briefly interviewed Dr. Chase DiMarco from the Medical Mnemonist podcast. Then, he taught me how to create a mind/memory palace to keep track of the drugs that belong to each generation of cephalosporin. Enjoy! You can find more of Chase’s fantastic work at these sites: FreeMedEd Facebook page, the Medical Mnemonist Mastermind Facebook group, the corresponding FreeMedEd Twitter, MMP Twitter pages, the FreeMedEd Instagram page, the FreeMedEd YouTube Channel. If you'd like to...

In this episode, we covered a bunch of heart murmurs with audio samples provided by Physeo. We’d recommend listening on 1x speed during those segments. Enjoy! Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle...

In this episode, we covered cardiac anatomy, blood flow, normal heart sounds (S1, S2), as well as the S3 & S4 gallop sounds. Sprinkled throughout the episode we have some fantastic audio clips of the heart sounds provided by Physeo. We’d recommend listening on 1x speed during those segments. Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms:...

In this episode, we will cover the basic features of skeletal physiology, collagen synthesis, OI, osteoblasts vs. osteoclasts, and key factors that influence bone balance (PTH, Vitamin D, estrogen, glucocorticoids, etc.). Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of...

In this episode, we will cover physiology and pathophysiology related to the neuromuscular junction. Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the listener...

In this first episode, we will cover the basics of skeletal muscle anatomy and contraction mechanisms. Welcome to Physiology by Physeo (an InsideTheBoards podcast)! This show brings together some of the best boards-relevant content for physiology and pathophysiology from three innovative platforms: Physeo, InsideTheBoards, and Med School Phys. Having gone through the grind of med school ourselves, we understand the fast-paced lifestyle you're living right now, so our aim is to help the...