---
title: 'Episode 88: Dr Walter Kemp - Forensic Pathology and Anthropology, Medical Education, and Teaching Methods'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-88-dr-walter-kemp-forensic-pathology-and-anthropology-medical-education-and-teaching-methods'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2021-11-29'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9rtfeh/Dr_Walter_Kemp_-_11_28_21_847_PMae6ki.mp3'
---

# Episode 88: Dr Walter Kemp - Forensic Pathology and Anthropology, Medical Education, and Teaching Methods

Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Walter Kemp What we discuss with Dr Kemp: How he discovered pathology and how observing an autopsy led to forensic pathology Why he decided to earn a Masters and PhD in anthropology, and how that work applies to ...

## Summary

Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Walter Kemp

What we discuss with Dr Kemp:

- How he discovered pathology and how observing an autopsy led to forensic pathology

- Why he decided to earn a Masters and PhD in anthropology, and how that work applies to forensics

- How he got started in teaching and some of his mentors

- The book Make It Stick and how it influenced his teaching style

- The methods he uses for teaching

- The online platforms that he uses to educate students about pathology

Links for this episode:

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[The ConfLab from LabVine](https://www.labvinelearning.com/TheConflab)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

[The Pathology Grand Tour Episode 2: Pathologists' Assistants](https://thepathologist.com/podcasts/the-pathology-grand-tour/2-pathologists-assistants)

Dr Kemp on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/WKemp_MT_FPDoc?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)

[Pathology Review for USMLE](https://pathologyreviewforusmle.com)

Pathology Review Image Questions on [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Pathology-Review-Image-Questions-pathology-ebook/dp/B0871PHRQS/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=kemp%2C+pathology&qid=1588298013&sr=8-3)

[Make It Stick](https://www.amazon.com/Make-Stick-Science-Successful-Learning/dp/0674729013/ref=sr_1_1?crid=R8UC94A8UVSC&keywords=make+it+stick&qid=1638154642&sprefix=make+it+stick%2Caps%2C195&sr=8-1)

People of Pathology Podcast:

[Website](https://peopleofpathology.com/)

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/peopleofpath)