Podcast Episodes featuring Atul Gawande
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Ep50 - Atul Gawande: "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End"
Talks at Google - July 23, 2019 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 113 ratingsSurgeon, public health researcher, and MacArthur fellow Atul Gawande discusses his #1 NY Times bestseller, "Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End." Modern medicine has transformed the dangers of birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable. But when it comes ...
Atul Gawande — What Matters in the End
On Being with Krista Tippett - May 02, 2019 18:48 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 9.6K ratings“What does a good day look like?” That question — when asked of both terminally-ill and healthy people — has transformed Atul Gawande’s practice of medicine. A citizen physician and writer, Gawande is on the frontiers of human agency and meaning in light of what modern medicine makes possible. ...
[Unedited] Atul Gawande with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett - May 02, 2019 18:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9.6K ratings“What does a good day look like?” That question — when asked of both terminally-ill and healthy people — has transformed Atul Gawande’s practice of medicine. A citizen physician and writer, Gawande is on the frontiers of human agency and meaning in light of what modern medicine makes possible. ...
Roundup: HHS and the migrant crisis, the ACA and bonus Atul Gawande Q&A
POLITICO's Pulse Check - July 05, 2018 14:03 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 452 ratingsA federal judge on June 26 ordered the Trump administration to reunite migrant families that it separated at the border. But days later, there's been little progress, and POLITICO's Paul Demko and Renuka Rayasam join Dan Diamond to discuss what has — and still hasn't — happened at HHS (starts at ...
What Matters In The End? Krista Tippett's Interview with Dr. Atul Gawande on the OnBeing Podcast
MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics - November 27, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 71 ratingsWhat Matters In The End? Krista Tippett's Interview with Dr. Atul Gawande on the OnBeing Podcast --- This is a reproduction of my favorite podcast - On Being with Krista Tippett. She interviewed Dr. Atul Gawande & dove into the topic of What Matters In The End? https://onbeing.org/progr...
Atul Gawande on Washington, writing and what really matters
POLITICO's Pulse Check - November 02, 2017 00:15 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 452 ratingsAtul Gawande doesn't really need an introduction — but if PULSE CHECK were to provide one, it would highlight his work as a New Yorker writer, researcher, best-selling author, surgeon and founder of two non-profits. (Among other responsibilities.) Atul sat down with POLITICO's Dan Diamond to dis...
Atul Gawande & Elizabeth Alexander
Library Talks - September 19, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 307 ratingsTwo writers, two beautiful books, both on the subject of death. Atul Gawande's Being Mortal examines the lengths modern medicine must go to better humanize the final stages of our lives. Elizabeth Alexander's The Light of the World is the memoir of her husband Ficre's sudden and unexpected death...
Atul Gawande on Priorities, Big and Small
Conversations with Tyler - July 19, 2017 11:52 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratingsThe surgeon, researcher, and celebrated writer joined Tyler for a conversation on why Watson will never diagnose your illness, what George Church’s narcolepsy teaches us about CRISPR, what’s missing in medical education, Michael Crichton’s cultural influence, Knausgård versus Ferrante, indie mus...
Atul Gawande
Desert Island Discs - December 06, 2015 12:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsKirsty Young's castaway is the surgeon, author and former Reith lecturer, Atul Gawande. A general and endocrine surgeon in Boston, he is professor in both the Department of Health Policy & Management at the Harvard School of Public Health and the Department of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. ...
Inside "Being Mortal" with Atul Gawande and Tom Jennings
FRONTLINE: Film Audio Track | PBS - March 02, 2015 16:59 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.3K ratingsFRONTLINE filmmaker Tom Jennings and author and surgeon Atul Gawande discuss the making of their documentary, Being Mortal, about why so many doctors struggle to discuss death openly and honestly with their patients. (Original Upload Date: 04/02/2015)
Atul Gawande Redux
Science Talk - July 01, 2009 00:05 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 579 ratingsWhile Steve's at the conference of the World Federation of Science Journalists in London, we look ahead to some of the programming coming your way in the coming weeks, and we replay our 2007 interview with surgeon Atul Gawande, whose recent research in The New England Journal of Medicine and writ...
Atul Gawande, Author of Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
Science Talk - April 18, 2007 00:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 579 ratingsIn this episode, surgeon, writer and MacArthur grantee Atul Gawandee talks about his new book Better, which focuses on performance as a science. Plus we'll test your knowledge about recent science in the news. Website mentioned on this episode include http://www.fi.edu/tfi/exhibits/bower/07/sch...