The Pathology Report
In this episode Pathologist, Dr. Tyler Rouse, guides us through the pathology report, including key information, and tips for helping out the patholog…
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Behind the Curtain: How Tissue Becomes a Slide
In this episode Pathologist, Dr. Tyler Rouse, takes us through the steps of how how tissue is turned into a slide. The objectives include: – Go …
Surgical Pathology: Fresh, Fixed, or Frozen
In this episode Pathologist, Dr. Tyler Rouse, explains 3 ways in which specimens removed during surgery are sent to pathology and the rationale behind…
Introduction to Surgical Pathology
In this episode Pathologist, Dr. Tyler Rouse, gives an overview of what Pathology is and how is related to surgery and many other specialties. The obj…
Skin Cancer
In this episode, Anthony Vo, a 4th year medical student from the University of Alberta discusses two common types of skin cancer; Basal cell carcinoma…
The Punch Biopsy
In this episode, Kerry Atkins, a 4th year medical student from the University of Alberta discusses one of the simplest and high yield diagnostic tests…
Thoracic Trauma
In this episode, Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Simon Turner discusses Thoracic Trauma. Thoracic trauma is one of the most intimidating situations in all of sur…
DIRECTORS CUT: Who You Gonna Call? General Surgery! (Ghostbusters parody)
We thought for Christmas this year we would release a special Directors cut of our Ghostbuster parody – we hope you enjoy it! This work is licen…
Dysphagia and Achalasia
In this episode, Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Simon Turner discusses Dysphagia and Achalasia. Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a common presenting comp…
GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus
In this episode, Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Simon Turner discusses GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus. Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, or GERD is one of the mos…