Dr. Saurabh Jha joins us again to explore the differences between the British and American systems of educating resident physicians, in particular highlighting the case of Dr. Bawa-Garba, a resident in pediatrics who was convicted of manslaughter for a medical error in the UK.

Here’s our prior show highlighting her case, along with links to Dr. Jha’s article on Dr. Bawa-Garba’s story.

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S3:E1 The Alfie Evans Dilemma (w/ Dr. Saurabh Jha)

Did the NHS and the British Government "murder" Alfie Evans and rob his parents of their freedom to dictate his care? Our guest Dr. Saurabh Jha has straddled both the British and American healthcare systems and lends his insight to help us better understand the lessons from this tragic case.Dr. Jha is Associate Professor of Radiology at UPenn and an editor at The Health Care Blog. Read his full article here: http://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2018/05/21/the-ethics-of-keeping-alfie-alive/

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