Episode 103: Dr Vinay Kumar Part 2 - Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease and Evolving Teaching Styles

Today my guest is once again Dr Vinay Kumar

What we discuss with Dr Kumar:

• Proving that Natural Killer Cells are distinct from T cells.
• How "it's better to be right than to be first."
• How Dr Stanley Robbins asked him to be a coauthor of his textbook
• The process for revising the textbook, and that "there is no good writing, only good rewriting."
• How revising the textbook became a form of research
• The evolution of his teaching style, incorporating flipped classrooms and online interactive elements

Links for this episode:

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

The ConfLab from LabVine

Dress A Med scrubs

 

The Accidental Pathologist: A Curiosity-Driven Journey from Plant Evolution to Innate Immunity

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Functions of Natural Killer Cells

Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease

 

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