Sharp Scratch

By The BMJ

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Episodes: 122

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Bringing together medical students, new doctors and expert guests to discuss everything you need to know to be a good doctor.

Episode Date
Navigating grief
Apr 29, 2024
Rewind: Behind the scenes at The BMJ
Apr 19, 2024
Reasons to be hopeful
Apr 15, 2024
Parenting at medical school
Apr 02, 2024
Perfectionism
Mar 18, 2024
The lonely medics club
Feb 19, 2024
Meet the multidisciplinary team
Feb 05, 2024
Teamwork makes the dream work
Jan 22, 2024
Why I (still) love medicine
Jan 08, 2024
Christmas on the wards
Dec 22, 2023
Fake it ’til you make it
Dec 11, 2023
How to study for medical school exams
Nov 27, 2023
The social life of medics (with Christina Aaliyah)
Nov 13, 2023
The medical school scaries
Oct 30, 2023
Replay: How not to bomb your OSCEs
Oct 27, 2023
Replay: The first generation medical students
Oct 19, 2023
Replay: Academic first times
Oct 06, 2023
Replay: Starting University
Sep 29, 2023
The 100th episode
Aug 07, 2023
A problem shared is a problem halved
Jun 29, 2023
Medical milestones
Jun 06, 2023
The first generation medical students
May 15, 2023
How good is a good enough doctor?
Apr 26, 2023
Is the grass greener elsewhere?
Apr 08, 2023
How do I choose a specialty?
Mar 29, 2023
Baptism of fire: starting in the NHS
Mar 16, 2023
Being yourself at work
Feb 28, 2023
Behind the scenes at The BMJ
Feb 16, 2023
Sharing is caring
Feb 02, 2023
What’s in a name?
Jan 18, 2023
Nothing like Grey’s Anatomy
Jan 04, 2023
It’s not just you, medicine is weird
Dec 08, 2022
I’m a (Phobic) Medical Student… Get Me Out of Here!
Nov 24, 2022
Everyone has an accent
Nov 10, 2022
Compassionate medical schools
Oct 27, 2022
Students, sex work, and stigma
Oct 13, 2022
Being out of your depth
Sep 22, 2022
Starting university
Sep 12, 2022
Concerns about a colleague
Sep 01, 2022
Prescribed personalities
Jul 21, 2022
Understanding your payslip (special segment)
Jul 07, 2022
What med school didn’t teach you about money w/ Medics Money
Jul 07, 2022
Do doctors do what they preach
Jun 23, 2022
Too much medicine
May 26, 2022
Funding medical school
May 12, 2022
See it, say it, sorted?
Apr 28, 2022
The role of medical students in activism
Apr 14, 2022
Patient Confidential - is it okay to recount patients’ stories
Mar 31, 2022
The clinical guideline will see you now
Mar 17, 2022
There is no pill for homelessness
Mar 04, 2022
Can you learn empathy?
Feb 17, 2022
What you weren’t told about working as a junior doctor
Feb 07, 2022
Publish or perish?
Jan 21, 2022
Lost in translation
Jan 06, 2022
All I want for Christmas is...
Dec 10, 2021
Medical jargon 101
Nov 26, 2021
Planet Earth on Red Alert
Nov 11, 2021
Superstitions in medicine
Nov 01, 2021
Mind the gender health gap
Oct 21, 2021
What is the hidden curriculum?
Oct 07, 2021
Do you have a mentor?
Sep 24, 2021
Tips for clinical years
Sep 02, 2021
Should I intercalate?
Aug 06, 2021
Imposter Syndrome
Jul 09, 2021
Will my hobbies make me a better doctor?
Jun 25, 2021
I tried to do everything and I had one or two breakdowns a term..
Jun 11, 2021
Inclusive Practice
May 21, 2021
Queer Allyship
May 07, 2021
Queerness in Medicine
Apr 23, 2021
Why do you want to be a doctor?
Apr 09, 2021
Working hard or hardly working
Mar 26, 2021
The F word
Mar 08, 2021
Tackling the hospital tech
Feb 19, 2021
Naps & night shifts
Feb 05, 2021
Being at a birth
Jan 22, 2021
Festive ’Agony Aunt’ (part 2)
Jan 08, 2021
Festive ’Agony Aunt’ (part 1)
Dec 23, 2020
Too girly to be a doctor
Dec 11, 2020
”Apparently one of the students has already fainted..”
Nov 27, 2020
Specialty Stereotypes
Nov 06, 2020
Being a patient as a medical student
Oct 23, 2020
Medical student syndrome
Oct 09, 2020
Fresher’s firsts: Socialising
Sep 28, 2020
Freshers’ firsts : Academic first times
Sep 11, 2020
How not to bomb your OSCEs
Aug 21, 2020
How to smash your med school exams
Aug 07, 2020
Fighting shame by talking about it
Jul 24, 2020
Learning online
Jul 10, 2020
Should you give that casual consultation?
Jun 26, 2020
How competitive are you?
Jun 11, 2020
Sharp Scratch, talking evidence
May 29, 2020
Leaving medicine
May 18, 2020
What med students can learn from a Saturday job
May 01, 2020
Should a doctor have a tattoo?
Apr 17, 2020
You’re suddenly a doctor - what does interim FY1 mean
Apr 10, 2020
Covid-19
Apr 03, 2020
What to wear on the wards
Mar 20, 2020
Anxiety
Mar 06, 2020
Yvonne Coghill is trying to fix racism in the NHS
Feb 28, 2020
Racism in medicine
Feb 21, 2020
Working with patients
Feb 06, 2020
Working with the multidisciplinary team
Jan 24, 2020
New year resolutions
Jan 09, 2020
Doctor’s first Christmas
Dec 20, 2019
Gallows humour
Dec 05, 2019
Making ends meet
Nov 21, 2019
What you can do on social media
Nov 07, 2019
Documenting death
Oct 24, 2019
Coping with death
Oct 11, 2019
Being a sick doctor
Sep 26, 2019
How sick, is sick enough, to call in sick?
Sep 13, 2019
The dating life of new doctors
Aug 29, 2019
Keeping your relationship alive when you become a doctor
Aug 16, 2019
Tips for new doctors
Aug 01, 2019
Making your first mistake
Jul 19, 2019
How to treat someone who’s racist or sexist
Jul 05, 2019
Working with arsehole doctors
Jun 20, 2019
Why CPR isn’t like on TV
Jun 07, 2019
How to start a project that could actually change something
May 24, 2019
How to refer a patient without p*ssing off the med reg
May 09, 2019
Sharp Scratch episode 1: Surviving the night shift
Apr 26, 2019
What is Sharp Scratch?
Apr 19, 2019