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Humerus Hacks

Final year medical students turned real life doctors attempt to liven up their studies with mnemonics and banter!

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#17: Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis... of Awesome

#17: Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis... of Awesome

This week we have a guest host on Humerus Hacks, the wonderful Josh Back, who reminds us of the sweet terror of first ye... Read more

27 Jul 2016

36mins

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#16: Glomer-You'll-Know-Nephritis

#16: Glomer-You'll-Know-Nephritis

This week on Humerus Hacks we discuss the ins and outs of glomerulonephritis, plus Pokemons, porcupines, and politics on... Read more

8 Jul 2016

36mins

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#42: And the Clot Thickens...

#42: And the Clot Thickens...

This episode the Haem Dream Team talks platelet parties and the pathophysiology behind PEs. Tune in as Karen finds Karth... Read more

15 Sep 2019

37mins

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#37: TB or not TB

#37: TB or not TB

Callum and Karen have a bant and a rant about all things tuborkulosis, from demon dogs to Moulin Rouge! If you've been f... Read more

22 Jan 2019

39mins

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#30: ECGeeze Louise!

#30: ECGeeze Louise!

In Karen's favourite episode to date, Sarah takes us on a sunny joy ride -  surfing the waves of ECGs and riding the hig... Read more

5 Oct 2017

52mins

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#26: Anal Pathology Party with Friends!

#26: Anal Pathology Party with Friends!

This week Karen and Sarah are joined by a bunch of friends for a raucous ride through everyone's favourite part of the h... Read more

16 May 2017

37mins

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#27: Baby, Wheeze Be Striding

#27: Baby, Wheeze Be Striding

This week on Humerus Hacks Sarah is joined by guess-expert Tava to talk about causes of acute shortness of breath in kid... Read more

13 Jun 2017

52mins

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#34: Diabeetus - Sugar Sugar How You Get So High?

#34: Diabeetus - Sugar Sugar How You Get So High?

Dr Jimmy is back in the Humerus Hacks studio again to sweeten up our day and teach us about diabetes! Join us on this de... Read more

28 Jun 2018

41mins

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#33: Red, Red Urine

#33: Red, Red Urine

Guest star Jiasian Teh drops the beat about eating too many beets... and gives us the low down on haematuria! We have a ... Read more

10 May 2018

32mins

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#38: Anti-Ds (ssri-ly!)

#38: Anti-Ds (ssri-ly!)

IRL psych reg Robbie joins in for this ep on anti-deps! We'll give an overview on depression, followed by a number of ni... Read more

3 Feb 2019

59mins

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#22: HACKLET - 4 H's and 4 T's Walk Into a Bar...

#22: HACKLET - 4 H's and 4 T's Walk Into a Bar...

In our first ever HACKLET, this weeks Humerus Hacks is a whiz-bang episode through causes of cardiac arrest with Dr Mar... Read more

4 Dec 2016

9mins

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#41: Oh my GORD!

#41: Oh my GORD!

Callum and Karen have a burning discussion about Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease a.k.a GORD! Join us as we regurgitate... Read more

23 Jul 2019

42mins

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#32: Bananas are Potassi-Yum!

#32: Bananas are Potassi-Yum!

This week a sleep deprived Karen and Sarah give you a VERY BASIC guide on how to manage hypokalaemia and hyperkalaemia o... Read more

1 Apr 2018

20mins

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#31: How To Intern 2.0 - We Finished!

#31: How To Intern 2.0 - We Finished!

Karen and Sarah are back with a rambling debrief on what was our intern year - you'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll wonder w... Read more

26 Feb 2018

39mins

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#29: Pneumonia Pnemonics

#29: Pneumonia Pnemonics

On this weeks episode of Humerus Hacks, Karen and Sarah get on up that bronchial tree and into the nitty gritty alveoli ... Read more

15 Sep 2017

38mins

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#40: Blood & Roses

#40: Blood & Roses

*Spoiler Alert!* We're talking Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) and it's very topical relevance to Game of Thrones! Tune in ... Read more

19 May 2019

44mins

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#43: Know Thy Thyroid

#43: Know Thy Thyroid

Special guest star Corrina, a junior doctor from London, co-hosts this episode all about the thyroid! Join us as we spee... Read more

20 Jan 2020

1hr 15mins

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#25: How To Med School

#25: How To Med School

This week Karen and Sarah share the secret tips and tricks they used to get through medical school, and are generally be... Read more

2 May 2017

28mins

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#24: HACKLET - SHOCK!

#24: HACKLET - SHOCK!

In this Hacklet, Sarah and Karen learn how to assess shock super duper quickly with the help of their favourite practiti... Read more

12 Apr 2017

9mins

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#35: A Very Brief Overview of Cerebral Palsy

#35: A Very Brief Overview of Cerebral Palsy

This week on Humerus Hacks, Sarah teaches Karen a bit about Cerebral Palsy, and reflect on how useless we would be witho... Read more

15 Jul 2018

35mins

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