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A lot has changed in the last 19 years, like commentary around social issues, but our love for Greys Anatomy has not. Hosted by two millennial women, this is a comedic and vulnerable look at the show through a modern lens. Join us twice weekly to indulge in the scandals, sex, comedy and of course...the medicine. Tuesdays podcast will review the current episodes after they are released and Thursday we take you back reviewing episodes chronologically from the Pilot, with our current perspectiv ...
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Each surgical subspecialty has unique sets of challenges when performing their specific procedures. In plastic surgery, procedures for complex burns, hand injuries, and congenital deformities can require tissue/skin graft preparation and microscopic reapproximation. These challenges are only exacerbated when resources are limited - both in terms of…
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​​The dawn of a new year brings new resolutions, new perspectives, and new hope. And what better way to kick off 2024 than with our latest episode – one that explores global surgical topics as well as life lessons. We are proud to present our guest, Dr Myron Rolle, a former American football (NFL) player turned neurosurgeon. In this episode, we wil…
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Leaving behind everything to escape war, persecution, or even natural disaster poses its own unique challenges. Forced relocation is difficult, creating a unique set of problems including housing, food, finances, and importantly, healthcare. Accessing these resources as a refugee is extremely difficult and uniquely convoluted. Refugee camps seek to…
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As professionals working on a global scale, even the simplest of things must be challenged. Surgeons, lawyers, administrators, and many others, must adapt to become multifaceted individuals in this space. Surgery doesn’t just start and stop with the drapes. It involves supply chain, personnel management, legislation, advocacy, and so much more. In …
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Delivery of surgical services in low-resource settings is extremely difficult. Supply chain issues, funding, shortages of supplies, and even lack of healthcare professionals are each enormous hurdles in and of themselves. What about when civil conflict arises and a war begins? Increases in different types of injuries start to plague the already fra…
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Global climate change directly affects every person on the earth today. Whether this is a simple temperature rise or abnormal weather patterns to complete displacement of one's living situation due to rising ocean waters, climate change is happening all around us. Many industries have sought to do their part to slow the progression including the mi…
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When we discuss global surgery, we often focus on the physical workforce that it takes to support a patient through their surgical needs. The other side of this process is the digital or mechanical support that makes surgery all possible. It is easy to take for granted the countless computers, x-ray machines, ventilators, and more. We often don’t r…
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New year, new episode! After a brief pause, we are excited to be back to share with you more about the amazing initiatives happening around the world and major concepts within the field of global surgery. The episode today is focused on a topic relevant to every listener because we all have one - mothers! Women’s health is at the very core of medic…
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In commemoration of Pride month this month, we wanted to highlight a population within society, but particularly in the field of global surgery, that is often left behind. The LGBTQ+ community has experienced high rates of discrimination and ostracization resulting in higher rates of mental illness, suicide, and even drug use. Further, LGBTQ+ patie…
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Lights, camera, ACTION! With the continued evolution of social media and technology, content creators can share their talent widely throughout the world without the need of a stage crew, make-up artist, costume designer, scriptwriter, director, etc. etc. etc.; in fact, you can do it from your very own living room with your iPhone! While it doesn’t …
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The beautiful thing about surgery is that it has the power to change lives in ways that no other field can. Surgery is often used to correct physical deformation. Whether that is a fractured femur from a motorcycle accident, a craniotomy to relieve pressure on the brain, or an appendectomy to remove a ruptured appendix, each of these procedures hel…
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Asking questions is at the very core of education. Surgical education specifically is a unique circumstance in which “learning” directly affects the lives of others - sometimes in very negative and real ways. Thus, tackling training of new surgeons around the world has very real consequences that can help increase access to needed care around the g…
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Imagine if you arrived at your house and there were dozens of Amazon boxes at your door. None of which you had ordered. You open them only to find random items – a hairbrush, t-shirts that are way too big for anyone in your household, a toaster, and ice cream that is now all melted since you didn’t know it was there and should be refrigerated. Furt…
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Enough really is enough is Greys Anatomy Season 2, episode 2. Everyone has had enough, it's time for self preservation. Merideth and Christina don't want any more stupid boys. George can't keep fighting for what he doesn't believe in. A car crash prompts a family to decide what enough really means for them. Has Alex decided he's had enough of his *…
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Happy New Year! 2022 is here and so is Seaon 2! We wanted to do something a little special this round and had a go at recording in the same room - damn we were cute. Is your new years resolution to air that dirty laundry and come clean on some secrets? No? Well the team at Grey Sloan certainly gave it a go. This episode is the aftermath of the fina…
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4 hours? 7 hours? 10 hours? Look around you. Chances are you have a cell phone, tablet, or computer within reach (you are reading this after all). The number of hours an individual spends on their electronic devices each day continues to rise every year. With mobile devices reaching almost every corner of the earth, access to technology has never b…
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Greys Anatomy, Episode 8 of Season 18 is finally here - and our entire cast is in Seattle. This week we discuss all of the ups and downs of the Festive Season and all the excitement and anxiety that comes with it. Megan is struggling to survive Farouk's worsening condition and is elated with the news of a donor heart. Ayla is struggling to come to …
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We are back after a 3 week wait with Episode 7 of Season 18! We were sold a fairy tale, but delivered twisted tale. A tale that has us questioning everything we know about the way time works at least! A tale jam packed with lusty looks, crusty wigs and on-call room dalliances. A tale that leaves us wondering why Bailey has only just started to get …
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Our episode today covers a debilitating and life-threatening condition that disproportionately affects those in developing countries around the world. Affecting more than 150,000 people annually, Noma is a fatal infection of the face and mouth with the mortality rate approaching more than 90 percent and the morbidity/sequelae are permanently debili…
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The Season Finale of the very first Season of Greys Anatomy! This episode is full of secrets - from STI's to secret surgeries, marriage to toxic masculinity its all on display. We meet some interesting mascots, discuss the intricacies of prophylactics and how excited we are for Season 2! Stay tuned in for a special announcement about what we are wo…
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We are living in a Fairy Tale. But not all of them have happy endings. Derek is in the running for worst housemate. Cricket can't remember the missing cupcake ingredient - Ayla is sure she is wrong. Alex is showing his softer side with the strength of a loin advocating for his patient. Burke is struggling with the unknown - and frankly having a soo…
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A discussion that sits inside S1E8, about the history of abortions in American television . We also discuss our own personal pro-choice views and opinions. We are not ashamed of these opinions and fully believe that Abortion is not a dirty word. We do understand though, that this can be something that people find uncomfortable to discuss. At Scalpe…
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The Holidays are upon us and the team at Grey Sloan all celebrate in different ways. Meredith does a lot of solo acting with her phone and speaking of Zola - ya girl is WOKE. Webber and Levi are acting like excited interns at the prospect of carving into some trauma. We are traumatized along side Nico by what Levi’s mum bring to the table. Someone …
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This episode does contain some discussion about Domestic Abuse , Body Dysmorphia and difficult parental relationships. Please listen at your own discretion. Season 1 Episode 7 of Greys Anatomy is aptly titled The Self-Destruct Button as we explore all the ways multiple characters are making their lives harder by engaging in some pretty self-destruc…
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Season 18 is baaaack and not with the BANG we had hoped but with a frazzled fizzled mess. We have some BIG feelings about this episode. Incuding confusion and frustration. We discuss the absense of Maggie and the absense consideration in Ben and Baileys relationship. Why is Nick wearing a flanno? How the Overstuffing of an episode relates to the ov…
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Proscrastination is a matter of life or death this episode. Izzy makes us so proud this week as she really smashes it , figureatively and literally ( RIP Alex's pager). Alex charms a patient with a huge tumor, Meredith really needs to speak with HR about the way she is treated by both Derek and Bailey, as she tries to help the daughter of a patient…
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Children are one of the world’s protected populations. Indeed, they are the very make up of our future as a race. They bring new life, ideas, and opportunities we can only dream of. Unfortunately, not all children around the world have equal opportunities to contribute to this future. In 2019 alone, more than 5 million children under 5 years died f…
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It’s party time! We are recapping Season 1 Episode 5 - Shake Your Groove Thing. It’s all about that work life balance we have been striving for this week - Ayla let’s you eat cake. Izzie [Kathrine Heigl] is yet again choosing to be the world’s worst housemate and according to him the worst girlfriend. Alex [Justin Chambers] might have a soul and a …
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There is something in the air tonight, we are plagued by bugs, power outages and in-ability to remeber our own names probably something to do with being out of lockdown and recording late at night. This episode we recap No Mans Land, we discuss what makes a good housemate, tampons and why men need to piss all over their teritory. Meredith and Derek…
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We find ourselves in our own dark twisty place this episode, as we reflect on our own covid experiences and remark at the relatability of the conversation between Addison and Amelia. Grey Slone memorial is full of familar faces and maybe too many storylines. We say a lackluster goodbye to Addison, Jo Wilson delivers a baby, Owen Hunt gets his army …
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It's Dead Baby Bike Race Day in Grey's Anatomy where everyone falls for Vipers accent and Dr Bailey can smell trauma like a bloodhound. Izzy and George are terrible housemates, Christina and Meredith watch Bourke while he pees and Alex says "i'm down with the rainbow" We have liver transplants, our first LGBTIQ character, bike spokes being ripped o…
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"And you must be the group that's been screwing up the program" AGHHH its ADDISON. We recap the BEST epsiode of season 18 so far. We discuss Teddy as our ambassador of fun, the heat between Kai and Amelia, where is Maggie?, why does Link have a crowbar?, What we must have missed from Private Practice, and all the tears we shed over that elevator sc…
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Do you hate hugs as much as Alex and Christina? Are elevators full of sexual tension? Is Dr. Bourke the biggest narsissist? This episode of Scalpels and Tequila we recap Greys Anatomy Season 1 episode 2. Its all about lines. Contact us at scalpelsandtequila@gmail.com or on socal media at @scalpelsandtequilapodcast @missthayes and @ms_ayla_azure x T…
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Before we get into the episode recap we actually have a little chat about Ellen Pompeo's podcast and interview with Patrick Dempsy because...well it's not what we expected. If you don't want to hear this juice discussion you can get to the start of the episode recap at about 13:10 This week we discuss Some Kind Of Tomorrow, the 2nd Episode of Grey'…
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Yay! The Pilot Episode of Grey's Anatomy. Where we meet and fall in love Meredith, Alex, George Izzy and Christina . We learn that surgery is a game at Seattle Grace and if you want to be a shark you should be a shark. Contact us as Scalpelsandtequila@gmail.com and instagram @scalpelsandtequilapodcast @missthayes and @ms_ayla_azure Hosted by Tamzen…
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Our first real episode, but it is episode 300 and something of Grey's Anatomy. We sit down to discuss Grey's Anatomy season 18 episode 1, the worst wig we've ever seen but the best hair, some man who's name we've forgotten, Where is Riggs? what does Merediths mother represent, is this episode symbolising the beginning of the end? and everything els…
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Tamzen and Ayla sit down to explain why they are making a podcast about Grey's Anatomy. Reasons such as, they only have maybe three other friends they can talk about the show with, they believe in the power of Shonda Rhimes and they need to have a debate about who is the hottest surgical god ( at the moment its Owen vs Mark) You can follow us on so…
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Findings from studies published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) report that more than 45% of resident physicians experience burnout and the numbers are continuing to climb. If that number didn’t surprise you, then you are well aware of the psychological stress and struggles that doctors and other healthcare workers experie…
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Undergoing surgery is an extremely multifaceted process that includes physical, mental, and social aspects to make it successful. Often when we talk about surgery, we focus on the physical and neglect these other important parts. This is where social work can bring all the pieces together to include the biopsychosocial approach to surgical care - a…
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Humans are inherently social creatures. For centuries we’ve learnt to survive, adapt and overcome through collaboration and unity. Medicine, in particular, highlights the value of taking input from multiple specialities and healthcare professionals to optimise patient care. However, with the power of modern technology, does this collaboration need …
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Healing takes time. To heal means to regenerate, to align and to gain strength. Wound healing, in particular, highlights the power of the human body in times of crisis – manipulating its resources and cells to restore homeostasis. But what happens when that fails? What happens if it’s a traumatic wound that gets infected, fails debridement? In high…
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Checklists have been instituted in many sectors to help streamline processes. They are there to make things easier and bring peace of mind by eliminating forgotten aspects of a procedures. Surgery is no different. The surgical checklist is vital to the delivery of safe surgery around the world, however, checklist implementation involves changing mi…
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Medical textbooks are a staple for education for medical trainees worldwide. These textbooks teach through words but they also teach through picture portrayals of conditions students will see in the future. Topics include basic anatomy, skin conditions, injury patterns, and even necessary medical equipment. Unfortunately, many of these textbooks ar…
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Vaccination efforts around the world have been extremely successful - saving millions. They have been particularly helpful in pediatric populations. While vaccinations for children are important, if they are not followed by adequate access to surgical care, many of these children will still die premature. Currently part of the bottleneck of decreas…
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“Climate change is the single greatest threat to planetary and human health of our time. It is not a distant future concern, but a process that is occurring here and now.” - Roa L, Velin L, et al. Climate change is a huge idea. It stems from the accumulation of greenhouse gases due to human consumptive practices that results in environmental change…
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Performing surgery requires many different parties. Each needs to come to the operating room prepared to excel in their field but also work collaboratively with the other parties. Unfortunately, the field of surgery has the potential to be surgeon-centric and important collaborators like anesthesia fail to be discussed. In this episode, we seek to …
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Health systems are sick. Around the world gaining access to necessary surgical treatment can be difficult due to inadequate healthcare infrastructures but also due to imbalanced care across demographics. Women across the globe often struggle to gain equal access to healthcare and maternity services - and not just access, but high quality care. The …
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The power of students can be immense. In a team, each person brings something to the table and has different strengths to offer. Students offer the benefit of time, passion, and drive. Mentors offer the benefits of experience, teaching, and context. The combination of student and mentor can bring both to new heights. In the world of global surgery,…
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Trauma injury kills more people every year than HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis (TB) combined. Despite this, it often takes a backseat when receiving research support, clinical funding, and policy change. Trauma disproportionally affects low- and middle-income countries with its far reaching effects beyond the walls of the hospital. In fact, in som…
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The term “global surgery” is extremely broad and elusive. “Academic global surgery” even more so. It can be hard to feel like one is making a difference, particularly when there are so many injustices all around us. However, global surgery is everywhere! It is anywhere that there is health inequity. Join us in this inspirational episode as we talk …
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