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Season 4

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Sharing the Air

Internal medicine physician Natasha Spottiswoode reflects on her flying days from Oxford while teaching a green intern how to recognize whether patients are "sick" or "not sick."

Season 4The NocturnistsDecember 7, 2021storytelling, performance, medical, Pilot, doctor, flying, healthcare, flow, climate, failure, mountaineering, infectiousdisease, teaching, airmanship, diagnosticerror, ER, instinct, intern, medicine, pandemic, patient, residency

See One, Do One, Teach One

Interventional Radiologist Bobby Chiong's reflects on the high-stakes nature of his job and the intimidating responsibility of being entrusted with patients' care.

Season 4The NocturnistsNovember 23, 2021storytelling, performance, medical, InterventionalRadiology, Patient, Doctor, ImposterSyndrome, medical training, trust, pandemic, ICU, MedicalStorytelling, mistake, learning