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ADC Podcast
The Archives of Disease (ADC) podcast is your go-to source for the latest in paediatrics and child health. The podcast episodes cover the editor’s highlights of each issue, detailed coverage of specific articles, and insightful interviews with authors and specialists in the field. ADC - adc.bmj.com - is an international paediatric journal from BMJ Group and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), publishing the latest research in paediatrics and child health. Subscribe now or listen on your favourite podcast platform to enhance your understanding of paediatric and child health.
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Episodes
Friday Sep 25, 2015
Friday Sep 25, 2015
Ian Wacogne, ADC EP Editor, talks you through his picks of the October issue.
For all the content from the issue, see:
http://ep.bmj.com/content/100/5.toc
Friday Sep 18, 2015
Friday Sep 18, 2015
Mark Beattie talks you through his highlights from September's issue, including the long term effects of bullying, cognitive faction in adolescents with chronic fatigue, and fever.
Read all the content here: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/9.toc
Friday Sep 11, 2015
Friday Sep 11, 2015
Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes questions.
Firstly: Does vitamin D supplementation prevent acute lower respiratory tract infections in children?
Secondly: What are the risk factors for antibiotic resistant Gram-negative bacteraemia in children with cancer?
Links:
Towards evidence based medicine in paediatrics: predictive factors - http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/9/892.2.full
Question 1 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/9/892.1.full
Question 2 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/9/895.full
Friday Sep 04, 2015
Friday Sep 04, 2015
Investment in early childhood initiatives in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is increasing. These initiatives use early childhood developmental assessment tools (CDATs) as outcome measures.
In this podcast Nick Brown talks to Saraswathy Sabanathan from the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit and Melissa Gladstone from the Department of Women and Children's Health at the University of Liverpool about a recent paper in the journal.
Full article >> http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/5/482.full
Friday Aug 28, 2015
Friday Aug 28, 2015
Nick Brown talks to Suzanne T Anderson and Gabriella Watson, both Gambia Unit, Medical Research Council, about managing poststreptococcal complications, such as acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, in resource-limited settings.
Read the full paper: http://goo.gl/yFFW0f
Friday Aug 14, 2015
Friday Aug 14, 2015
Mark Beattie discusses his picks from August's issue, including defining normal heart rate, conflict escalation in paediatric services, and recent advances in interventional cardiology.
For all the content from the issue, see: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/8.toc
Wednesday Aug 12, 2015
Wednesday Aug 12, 2015
In this podcast Dr Nick Brown and Dr Ian Balfour-Lynn discuss tachypnoea in the well baby and the best approach to a scenario that a number of doctors can easily get a bit confused by.
Here's the link to the article, which is free to read: http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/8/722.full
Wednesday Aug 12, 2015
Wednesday Aug 12, 2015
Bob Phillips talks you through this month's Archimedes questions: firstly whether oral salbutamol is useful in resource-poor settings and secondly the role of methotrexate in severe atopic eczema in children.
Read the articles: adc.bmj.com/content/100/8.toc#Archimedes
Wednesday Jul 22, 2015
Wednesday Jul 22, 2015
Mark Beattie discusses his picks from the July issue of the journal, including prevalence of severe childhood obesity in England, bed sharing and sudden infant death and daytime napping.
For all the articles see http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/7.toc
Tuesday Jul 21, 2015
Tuesday Jul 21, 2015
In this podcast Dr Nick Brown, global heath editor, talks to Dr Jess Morgan from Calderdale Royal Hospital, West Yorkshire and Dr Colin Powell from the Noah's Ark Childrens Hospital for Wales about the recent Archimedes question in ADC about intravenous maintenance fluids for children.
This question, although not a global issue, is still a problem which affects many hospital doctors and the Archimedes article looks into hospitalised children requiring intravenous maintenance fluids (population), do isotonic solutions (intervention) compared with hypotonic solutions (comparison) reduce the risk of hyponatraemia (outcome)?
Archidemes>> http://adc.bmj.com/content/100/7/715.full
Editorial>> http://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2015/07/10/archdischild-2015-308858.full