Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast


#70 A 40M with Fever and Confusion from the 19th Century: Hoofbeats Segment

July 08, 2020

Unpack a famous historical legend's medical dilemma on a special "Historical CPC" episode!


Show notes, transcript and references: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/07/08/22729/


Time Stamps:



  • 02:55 HPI
  • 07:33 Past Medical History
  • 04:25 Physician Exam findings
  • 24:22 Historical Figure Revealed
  • 26:30 Reflections on top 3 diagnosis

Tags: cognitive and neuropsychiatric disturbances, rabies, mercury poisoning, cholera, delirium, COREIM, IMCORE, clinical reasoning case