Episode 112 - The Ongoing History of Surgery:...

In this episode, we will cover Gavriil Ilizarov, the Soviet surgeon who created what is now known as the Ilizarov Apparatus, which is used to heal complex bone fractures and lengthen limbs. We'll discuss his life story, how he made his discovery, and its spread beyond the USSR. A ...  Show more

In this episode, we will talk about the Fowler position in surgery, its current and historical uses, the person behind the name, and the legend of its development. Along the way, we'll cover the origins of the Red Cross and Geneva Convention, the discovery of the pancreatic duct, ...  Show more

This is the 1st episode in a 5-part Ophthalmology Series. This episode is brought to you by Kim Papp, a 4th year medical student at the University of Alberta. Today we will discuss eye Fundamentals, where we will learn basics of the anatomy and physiology of the eye. By the end o ...  Show more

We are looking into the science behind the headlines in the first week of 2022 - including a medical update on omicron and how this variant impacts disease severity, a review of some of the top games and gadgets to look out for in the year ahead, a celebration marking 100 years s ...  Show more

This episode covers diverticular disease.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/diverticulosis/ or in the general surgery section of the Zero to Finals surgery book ...

This episode covers liver transplants.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/livertransplant/ or in the general surgery section of the Zero to Finals surgery book.

The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.</ ...