Episode 10: After School with Dr. Mark Crislip, The Quackcast

Mark Crislip, MD has been a practicing Infectious Disease specialist in Portland, Oregon, since 1990. He is responsible for the Quackcast, a skeptical review of Supplements and Complementary and Alternative Medicine (SCAM), three time winner of best health podcast; The Persiflagers Annotated Compendium of Infectious Disease Facts, Dogma and Opinion, a guide to infectious diseases; the Persiflagers Infectious Disease Puscast, a podcast review of infectious diseases, and Rubor, Dolor, Calor, Tumor, an Infectious Disease blog. Oh yeah. And A Gobbet ‘o Pus, a podcast repeat of Rubor, Dolor, Calor, Tumor. He also has iOS app and his ID blog entries have been collected and are available on the Kindle as Puswhisperer. A Year in the Life of an Infectious Disease Doctor. Part I Topics What is it about chiropractic - or alternative medicine in general - that has you concerned? Bias of an Infectious Diesease doctor versus chronic disease, surgery How do you do it all? Blogging, podcasting, parent, doctor, editor... If you had to limit yourself to one topic of debate - homeopathy, vaccines, reiki, aliens - which would it be?