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Podcast #226: Biphasic Anaphylaxis

Author: Sam Killian, M.D. Educational Pearls Anaphylaxis is common in the ED. These patients are treated and then usually watched for 4-6 hours. Biphasic happens in patients that have a complete resolution of their anaphylaxis  for at least an hour, but then have a recurrence that requires pharmacologic  intervention. Most of the time this happens…

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Podcast #225: Rhogam

Author: Dylan Luyten, M.D. Educational Pearls Rhogam is commonly used when an Rh negative woman has an Rh positive fetus. It is commonly used in the ER in the setting of a miscarriage. Rh(+) fetal blood can enter the Rh(-) maternal circulation, sensitizing the woman to the Rh antigen. During a subsequent pregnancy, if the…

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Brewcast Part VIII: Cannabis in Colorado

Author: Dr. Larry Wolk, Executive Director and Chief Medical Officer for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Topic: Dr. Larry Wolk educates us on how cannabis has affected Colorado since medical and recreational legalization.

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Brewcast Part VII: A Patient’s Perspective on Medical Marijuana

Authors: Don Stader, M.D. & Lauren Gibbs Topic: Lauren breaks the stoner stereotype and explains how marijuana has positively impacted her life.

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Brewcast Part VI: Synthetic Marijuana

Author: Erik Verzemnieks, M.D. Topic: Erik speaks about how slightly altering the chemical composition of marijuana can create a drug with drastic effects on the human body. WARNING: Explicit Language

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Brewcast Part V: Researching Cannabis

Author: Sophie Yorkwilliams -B.A. (Psychology) -Dual Ph.D. Candidate, Clinical Psychology and Neuroscience. Expected graduation: 2020 Topic: Studying cannabis comes with its own set of challenges. Find out how Sophie and her team have overcome obstacles to get accurate data on marijuana.

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Brewcast Part III: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

Author: Rachael Duncan, PharmD BCPS BCCCP Topic: Rachel explains the science behind one of the most common maladies thought to be induced by chronic cannabis use.

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Brewcast Part I: The History of Cannabis in Medicine

Author: Don Stader, M.D Topic: Don kicks things off with an overview of the history of marijuana and how it has made its way into medicine.

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