
Harrison's PodClass: Internal Medicine Cases and Board Prep
Produced by McGraw Hill, Harrison's Podclass delivers illuminating and engaging discussions led by Drs. Cathy Handy Marshall and Charlie Wiener of The John Hopkins School of Medicine on key topics in medicine, featuring board-style case vignettes from Harrison's Review Questions and chapters from the acclaimed Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine – available on AccessMedicine from McGraw Hill.
Episodes
149 episodes
Ep 150: Gas Exposure
This episode examines toxic gas exposures—how they present, how to recognize them, and the antidotes that can save lives.
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Episode 150
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8:16

Ep 149: A 20-Year-Old with an Abnormal Chest X-Ray
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Episode 149
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7:38

Ep 148: A 55-Year-Old Man with Obesity
This episode discusses the diagnosis of obesity, associated conditions, and treatment considerations.Read more on AccessMedicine.
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Episode 148
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9:04

Ep 147: A 55-Year-Old with Hypertension
In this episode, we explore non-pharmacologic strategies for controlling blood pressure.Read more on this topic on AccessMedicine.
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Episode 147
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7:42

Ep 146: A 73-Year-Old Female with Lower Extremity Swelling
This episode covers a woman experiencing subacute edema and anasarca due to renal disease, and reviews the possible underlying causes.Read mo...
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Episode 146
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10:11

Ep 145: A 45-Year-Old Snorer
Today’s case is about a 45-year-old with suspected sleep apnea. We walk through the diagnostic workup and potential treatment options.Read mo...
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Episode 145
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11:49

Ep 144: A 35-Year-Old with Burning Abdominal Pain
We discuss a 35-year-old patient with burning abdominal pain due to H. pylori, covering the infection’s history, treatment, and follow-up care.
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Episode 144
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7:43

Ep 143: 5 Cases for Antibiotic Prophylaxis
We discuss 5 cases for antibacterial prophylaxis, highlighting when it’s appropriate and the risks of overuse in different scenarios.Read mor...
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Episode 143
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6:29

Ep 142: Infertility in a Couple of Reproductive Age
In this episode, we explore the causes of infertility and the recommended initial evaluation.
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Episode 142
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7:35

Ep 141: A 51-Year-Old with Stage 3 Breast Cancer
A woman with a history of breast cancer presents with new back pain. This episode explores the differential diagnosis and diagnostic procedures.
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Episode 141
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9:29

Ep 140: A 45-Year-Old Man with Confusion After Running
This episode discusses a patient with an elevated body temperature and explores heat-related illnesses.See more on this topic on AccessMedic...
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Episode 140
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9:24

Ep 139: First Time Visit for a 73-Year-Old Man
This episode reviews primary care principles for caring for older adults.See more on this topic on AccessMedicine.
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Episode 139
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8:53

Ep 138: A 67-Year-Old Male After ICD Firing
This episode covers implantable cardiac defibrillators and their management.See more on this topic on AccessMedicine.
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Episode 138
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6:56

Ep 137: A 21-Year-Old with Vaginal Discharge
This episode reviews the differential diagnosis and diagnostic criteria for common conditions that would cause vaginal discharge.See more on ...
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Episode 137
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7:52

Ep 136: A 71-Year-Old Man with Prostate Cancer
This episode covers a patient in a placebo-controlled clinical trial and explores the placebo effect.Read more on this topic on AccessMedicin...
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Episode 136
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7:27

Ep 135: Elderly Couple Considering Home Renovations
In this episode, we discuss the impact of ambient and household air pollutants, which may significantly affect respiratory and cardiac health.
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6:25

Ep 134: A 72-Year-Old Man with New-Onset Seizures
In this episode, we discuss a 72-year-old man with new-onset seizures, exploring potential etiologies and initial treatment.See more on this ...
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Episode 134
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8:24

Ep 133: A 45-Year-Old with Difficulty Climbing Stairs
Today’s case features a young man presenting with shortness of breath and exercise-induced oxygen desaturation. The discussion delves into some genetic causes of lung disease.
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Episode 133
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8:18

Ep 132: A 72-Year-Old with Fatigue and Dyspnea on Exertion
Today's patient is a woman who develops respiratory distress related to transfusion of red blood cells. Immunologic and non-immunologic complications of transfusion are discussed.
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Episode 132
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9:11

Ep 131: A 55-Year-Old with Differing Causes of Shortness of Breath
How point-of-care ultrasound can be used in the clinic.
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Episode 131
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7:23

Ep 130: A 27-Year-Old with Penicillin Allergy
A young woman with a history of penicillin allergy and an indication for penicillin treatment. The discussion focuses on mechanisms of penicillin allergy and the utility of desensitization.
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Episode 130
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7:27

Ep 129: A 68-Year-Old with Lower Abdominal Pain
This episode talks about acute kidney injury, its complications, potential etiologies, and therapy.See more on this topic o...
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Episode 129
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9:01

Ep 128: A 72-Year-Old with Elevated White Blood Cell Count
This episode presents a 72-year-old man with presumed non-infectious granulocytosis. The discussion focuses on the differential diagnosis and therapy.
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Episode 128
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5:28
