Outline Chapter 15 — Clinical Use of Diuretics - Among most commonly used drugs - Block NaCl reabsorption at different sites along the nephron - The ability to induce negative balance has made them useful in multiple diseases - Edematous states - Hypertension - Mechanism of action - Three major classes - Loop - NaK2Cl - Up to 25% of filtered sodium…

From the earliest days of the Third Reich through the end of the war, there were organized efforts to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis. Perhaps as many as 10,000 were rescued in this way, but without their parents. They ended up in a variety of countries and had diverse set of experiences. In addition, the story of the Kindertransport has work…

General Dwight Eisenhower’s visit to the Ohrdruf concentration camp in April 1945 fundamentally changed his outlook on the war and on his enemy, the Nazis. It also changed the way he carried out his duties later as US Military Governor in charge of both caring for former concentration prisoners as well as dealing with former Nazis, and, later, as P…

We talk a lot about learning from the Holocaust and lessons from the Holocaust, but we don’t talk nearly enough about HOW to TEACH the Holocaust. Understanding how to present this complex and often difficult material to students at a variety of different grade levels (as well as to the public at heritage sites) is a critical task. In this episode, …

Join us for an enlightening discussion with Jay Baer, a pioneer in customer experience and digital marketing, now turned tequila influencer. This episode explores pivotal themes shaping the future of customer service and business strategy. Jay offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice on accelerating business responsiveness, leveraging empa…

Some historians have argued that the experience of Romani people during the Holocaust most closely approximated that of the Jews in terms of policy and execution. Of course, there were also important differences. But, Jews and Romani also went through the Holocaust together. In this, really fascinating discussion, I talked with Ari Joskowicz about …

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Swapnil Hiremath Priya Yenebere Nayan Arora With Special Guest: Brendon Neuen Super smart guy and clinical trialist Michelle Rheault Lead author of DUPLEX and friend of the pod Show Notes Sparsentan versus Irbesartan in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis NephJC Summary | PubMed | NEJM KDIGO FSGS Guidelines 2021 (PDF) Charact…

What motivated Nazi perpetrators? How do we explain the apparent ease with which so many Germans carried out acts of extreme violence? These are some of the most enduring questions raised by the Holocaust. And they are questions that scholars still grapple with today. In this episode, I talked with Prof. Ed Westermann about these questions includin…

This episode covers a lot of ground with my guests from the Auschwitz Jewish Center, Tomek Kuncewicz and Maciek Zabierowski. We talk about the history of the Jewish community in Oświęcim, Poland as well as the challenges of educating the Polish non-Jewish community about the Holocaust. We close with a discussion of the ways in which the Holocaust i…

The Nazis pursued a variety of strategies in their attempts to murder all the Jews of Europe. One of these was starvation, particularly within ghettos where they could control the flow of food to captive populations. In this episode, I talk with Professor Helene Sinnreich about the experience of hunger in the Warsaw, Łodz, and Krakow ghettos. She t…

It’s been over 20 years since the HBO television series Band of Brothers appeared, but it continues to shape the popular understanding and conception of World War II. The series is full of powerful episodes but one that viewers consistently single out as particularly moving is Episode 9: Why We Fight. In this episode, the soldier of Easy Company st…

Outline Chapter 14 — Treatment - Treatment - Both oral and IV treatment can be used for volume replacement - The goal of therapy are to restore normovolemia - And to correct associated acid-base and electrolyte disorders - Oral Therapy - Usually can be accomplished with increased water and dietary sodium - May use salt tablets - Glucose often added…

The Nazi state was built on persecution and multiple groups in addition to Jews were victimized and killed during the Holocaust. Today’s podcast looks not only at Nazi persecution of gay and transgender people along with Nazi homophobic thought, but also explores the history of LGTBQ communities in Germany before the war. We also look at the challe…

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Swapnil Hiremath Jordy Cohen AC Gomez With Special Guest: Tim Anderson @TimAndersonMD Editor: Priya Yenebere Show Notes Clinical Outcomes of Intensive Inpatient Blood Pressure Management in Hospitalized Older Adults NephJC Summary | PubMed | JAMA Internal Medicine The Jordy AC collab: An Interactive Ambulatory Nephrology Cur…

The story of the Topf brothers is one of the most chilling examples of corporate complicity in the Holocaust. Topf and Sons was the company who designed, built, and installed the ovens used to burn corpses in the concentration camps. Far being disinterested bureaucrats, the company’s employees were actively involved in problem-solving and helping t…

Animal House Region NephMadness description by Tiffany Truong Editorial by Kelly Hyndman @DrKeeksPhD They May Look Cute, But Are All Animals Sweet? The Filtrate: Joel Topf Swapnil Hiremath Sophia Ambruso Josh Waitzman With Special Guest: Kelly Hyndman Editor: Sophia Ambruso Show Notes Animal House 2018 with Mark Zeidel, MD (AJKDblog) Animal House 2…

Tune in as we sit down with Josh Feast, the innovative mind behind Cogito, to discuss the transformative impact of technology on human emotions and connections within the fast-paced world of call centers. Josh shares invaluable insights into the development and application of AI and real-time guidance systems, the essence of effective leadership in…

Did you know that a Holocaust survivor who served in the US Army in the Korean War won the Congressional Medal Of Honor? Did you know that there were thousands of Holocaust survivors who fought the Nazis during WWII or served in the US military afterward? Today’s discussion with Mike Rugel looks at the fascinating stories of some of these individua…

How Medicine Works, and When It Doesn’t Amazon The Filtrate: Joel Topf Josh Waitzman Jennie Lin With Special Guest: Jade Teakell Perry Wilson Editor: Joel Topf Show Notes Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong. Coursera Illusory truth effect (Wikipedia) Number needed to treat (Wikipedia) NNT at MedPage Today: NNT on NephJC De…

How do we uncover new evidence about the Holocaust? In this podcast episode, we look at the fascinating topic of Holocaust archaeology. Our guest, Professor Caroline Sturdy-Colls has investigated over 50 Holocaust sites including the Treblinka extermination camp where she first identified the location of the gas chamber buildings. Our conversation …

The Nazis murdered at least 167,000 Jews in the small extermination center of Sobibor located today in far-eastern Poland on the border with Ukraine. In 2020, an album belonging to the Deputy Commandant, Johann Niemann, surfaced and was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by his family. This album contains never before seen image…

What did the US do to rescue Jews from the clutches of the Nazis? This week we talk with Rebecca Erbelding about the War Refugee Board and American efforts to help those targeted by the Nazis. In this discussion, we touch on a lot of important topics including American immigration policy as well as what the US government and public knew about the H…

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Nayan Aurora Sophia Ambruso With Special Guest: Michael Collins Editor: Nayan Aurora Show Notes: Twitter is now X (NYT) Michael Collins (the astronaut, not the real one) PlasmaLyte by Baxter NephJC BEST Fluids summary Early Goal Directed Therapy for Sepsis NEJM manuscript which changed practice patterns and welcomed in an er…

This is episode 1, Season 5 of First Contact Podcast: Stories of the Call Center! We're thrilled to bring you an incredible journey into the heart of customer service, with our special guest, Francis, a visionary leader with over 30 years of groundbreaking experience in the contact center industry. Transforming Contact Centers through Servant Leade…

How do you write the history of something that never happened? What were the chances of Nazis creating a Fourth Reich? And what do our fears of a Nazi resurgence tell us about the past and present. In this wide-ranging conversation with Gavriel Rosenfeld, we talk about the history of the Fourth Reich, both as a rhetorical device but also as a very …

Approximately 220,000 Romanian Jews died during the Holocaust, but their story is much less well-known. In this conversation with Grant Harward, we talk about the history of the Holocaust in Romania. He leads us through a really informative survey of both the history of Romania and the impact it had on the later unfolding of Romania’s attack on Jew…

Outline Chapter 14 - Hypovolemic States - Etiology - True volume depletion occurs when fluid is lost from from the extracellular fluid at a rate exceeding intake - Can come the GI tract - Lungs - Urine - Sequestration in the body in a “third space” that is not in equilibrium with the extracellular fluid. - When losses occur two responses ameliorate…

In his latest book, Omer Bartov notes that “Indicating where the line between truth and fiction lies is difficult, if not impossible, because in certain cases there may be more truth in fiction that in the mere retelling of facts.” In this our first episode of the podcast, we take a look at what happens when an historian turns to writing fiction ab…

Welcome to the podcast! Follow on Twitter @holocaustpod. Email the podcast at holocausthistorypod@gmail.com The Holocaust History Podcast homepage is here You can find a complete reading list with books by our guests and also their suggestions here.By Waitman Wade Beorn

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Swapnil Hiremath Sophia Ambruso AC Gomez Josh Waitzman Jennie Lin Nayan Arora The Curbsiders Matt F. Watto (@DoctorWatto) Paul Nelson Williams, America’s primary care physician (@PaulNWilliamz) With Special Guest: JD Foster (@KidneyVet) Sayed Tabatabai (@TheRealDoctorT) Nephrologist in Austin and the author of These Vital Si…

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Swapnil Hiremath Sophia Ambruso AC Gomez With Special Guest: Amit Garg (@AmitXGarg) Nephrologist at Western University, London, and lead PI of the EnAKT LKD trial. Susan Q. McKenzie (LinkedIn) Co-Founder & Chair, Transplant Ambassador Program. President of the Kidney Patient and Donor Alliance of Canada. Editor: Joel Topf Sh…

Our last episode of Season 4 brings a refreshing perspective to the forefront of business transformation. Join us as we converse with Dr. Natalie Petouhoff, the visionary business consultant who has spearheaded transformative initiatives for giants like Salesforce, Hulu, General Motors, and Procter & Gamble. Together, we explore the core essence of…

🎙️ Exciting News! Our latest podcast episode is now LIVE! Join us as we sit down with industry pioneer, Chris Robinson from Awaken, who has been at the forefront of customer communications for over 20 years. Dive deep into the evolution of self-service, the intricacies of onboarding in today's digital landscape, and the strategies to tackle churn e…

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Bicarbonate did not slow the loss of GFR in this well done Swiss, single-blind study of transplant patients. The Filtrate: Joel Topf Nayan Arora Swapnil Hiremath Pirya Yenebere With Special Guest: Nav Tangri nephrologist and epidemiology at the University of Manitoba Editor: Nayan Arora Show Notes: Arsenal FC The London study that kicked it all off…

References JC mentioned that the diagnostic accuracy of 24 hour urine collection increases with more collections! Metabolic evaluation of patients with recurrent idiopathic calcium nephrolithiasis We didn't refer to a particular study on sodium intake and the 24 hour urine but this meta-analysis Comparison of 24‐hour urine and 24‐hour diet recall f…

In this insightful episode, we sit down with the dynamic Neal Topf, co-founder of Callzilla, the powerhouse behind some of the most outstanding outsourced contact center and business process services globally. With its roots firmly planted in sunny Miramar, Florida, Callzilla has been a beacon of excellence, pushing the boundaries of customer care …

Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast! This week, we are thrilled to have Dr. Hui Wu-Curtis with us. A known disruptor, operations geek, advocate for DEI, and a Silver Globee award recipient for Executive Excellence, Dr. Hui is a force to be reckoned with in the contact center industry. n this episode, we delve into her vast experience…

In the rapidly evolving world of contact centers, the convergence of knowledge management and artificial intelligence stands at the forefront of transformation. This latest episode welcomes Micah Peterson, a seasoned professional with over 15 years in the knowledge management sector. As a Knowledge-Centered Services (KCS) certified expert, Peterson…

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Nayan Arora Sophia Ambruso With Special Guest: Boback Ziaeian @boback Assistant Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His Google Schoolar page is better than yours. And returning for her fourth time (why do we keep inviting her back?) Sadiya Khan @heartDocSadiya Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardi…