Vital Signs with Jacob Effron and Nikhil Krishnan

Ep 22: Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel on Our Relationship with Death and Bad Incentives in Research

Episode Summary

Jacob and Nikhil sit down with Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel and discuss his reflections on his “Why I want to Die at 75” piece, how publishing/financial incentives harm research, doctors' increasing social isolation and his love of chocolate-making.

Episode Notes

Jacob and Nikhil sit down with Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel and discuss his reflections on his “Why I want to Die at 75” piece, how publishing/financial incentives harm research, doctors' increasing social isolation and his love of chocolate-making.