Society

Nina and Olivia chat about the latest scams and grifts in the zeitgeist including the disastrous Glasgow Wonka, a suspicious Love on the spectrum relationship, and the tale of financial columnist Charlotte Cowles’ 50 grand oopsie and affluent escapism. 

"President’s Message: What Have We Done, and Where Are We Going?" by David Provenzano, MD. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, February 2024. See original article at www.asra.com/feb24news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted. 

Diana Walsh Pasulka is a writer and professor of religious studies at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. Her latest book is "Encounters: Experiences with Nonhuman Intelligences." 

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"How I Do It: Discontinuation of Opioid Prescription" by Sudheer Potru, DO, FASA, and Ariana Nelson, MD. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, November 2023. See original article at www.asra.com/nov23news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted. 

Nina and Olivia discuss the recently folded video chatting company Omegle and debate the moral obligation corporations have to their users.

"President’s Message: Cultivating Global Friendships and Partnerships with our Sister Societies" by David Provenzano, MD. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, November 2023. See original article at www.asra.com/nov23news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted. 

Kick the conventional wisdom. In this episode of Rapid Response, Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera sit down with Bob Safian to discuss their book, The Big Fail: What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind. The pair faced blowback for their damning investigation of business leadership in the wake of COVID. They share how lockdowns may have miscalculated risk versus reward, the pros and cons of a market-based society, and the era’s parallels to the Enron debacle. Plus, they share vital leadership lessons about adapting to new information instead of relying on precedent, and why no decision should be made out of panic.

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In our first annual Halloween special Nina and Olivia get spooky, discussing escape rooms, the Saw franchise, the under appreciated reality TV show Scream Queens and the future of horror movies and it’s stars. 

Nina and Olivia dive into the world of internet horror, reading notable creepypastas including Slenderman and the Russian Sleep Experiment, in our first installment of Spookpocalaypse Ahh! 

Nina and Olivia dive into the reddit antinatalism communities and discuss whether is it immoral to bring new life into a world of suffering, if babies can consent to being born, the rift between Antinatalism and Antinatalism 2, and if we should all just end it now.

Nina and Olivia are joined by Bobby Brown of Rentboy to discuss the eco disasters wreaking havoc on burning man and explore if the dream of a utopic music festival is possible in the era of corporate sponsorship.

"Letter to the Editor: In Response to “Perioperative Management of Patients on Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder" by by Aurora Quaye, MD, and Yi Zhang, MD, PhD. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, August 2023. See original article at www.asra.com/aug23news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted.     

"President’s Message: Moving the Needle to Improve Daily Practice Through Organized Medicine" by David A. Provenzano, MD, ASRA Pain Medicine President. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, May 2023. See original article at www.asra.com/aug23news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted.   

Nina and Olivia discuss the rise and fall of the orgasm focused wellness organization One Taste and the sadistic girlboss at its helm, Nicole Daedone. We take a trip down memory lane to the sexual landscape of the roaring 2010s, talking Free The Nipple, Lena Dunham, Petra Collins and more forgotten icons of questionable feminism.

"Exosomes: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly" by Dr. Aaron Hanyu-Deutmeyer with Ochsner Health, and Dr. Thomas Buchheit with Duke University. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, May 2023. See original article at www.asra.com/may23news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted. 

"Development of a Multimodal Pain Management Protocol and Inpatient Consult Service for Parturients Diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Undergoing Cesarean Delivery ," by Dr. Michael G. Taylor, from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and  Dr. Laura L. Sorabella from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.  From ASRA Pain Medicine News, May 2023. See original article at www.asra.com/may23news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted. 

Raj Gupta joins #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Chair, Stephen Haskins, to share the exciting program of the 48th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, this April 20-22, in Hollywood, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's centennial theme and get ready to celebrate 100 years of regional anesthesia. Register at asra.com/spring23

Twitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

"The Pain Medicine Paradox: Why Women Avoid this Field, and What Can be Done About It," by Kelsey R. Lawrence, DO, MBS, PGY-I Resident;  Gautam Sharma, MD, PGY-IV Resident, both of the Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH; and Veena Graff, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, November 2022. See original article at www.asra.com/nov22news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted.   

"POCUS Spotlight: Perioperative Hemodynamic Assessment in Noncardiac Surgery," by Marcus Peck, MD, Consultant in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom; Jonny Wilkinson, MD, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesia, Northampton General Hospital, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom; and Ashley Miller, MD, Consultant in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals, Shropshire, United Kingdom. From ASRA Pain Medicine News, November 2022. See original article at www.asra.com/nov22news for figures and references. This material is copyrighted.  

Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAFALL22 meeting chair Amy Pearson and planning committee member Alexios Carayannopoulos to share the exciting program of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, this November 17-19, in Orlando, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's "Making Connections" theme, with new program innovations that will streamline learning and inspire. Streamed 9/27/2022.

Guests:
-Amy Pearson, MD (@AmyPearsonMD)
-Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, FAAPMR, FAAOE (@PSRDoctor)

Links:

• asra.com/pain
• asra.com/pain/program

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

Twitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta