---
title: 'Episode 89: Bruce Koepp - Pathologists‘ Assistant and Author of Pitfall'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-89-bruce-koepp-pathologists-assistant-and-author-of-pitfall'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2021-12-06'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2pixj4/Bruce_Koepp_-_12_5_21_830_PMazs6n.mp3'
---

# Episode 89: Bruce Koepp - Pathologists‘ Assistant and Author of Pitfall

Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Bruce Koepp What we discuss with Bruce: How he discovered pathology and the pathologists' assistant field His experiences in the early part of his career How he came to specialize in autopsies His interest in tra...

## Summary

Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Bruce Koepp

What we discuss with Bruce:

- How he discovered pathology and the pathologists' assistant field

- His experiences in the early part of his career

- How he came to specialize in autopsies

- His interest in trail running and how that influenced his first book

- How he started writing and the authors from whom he drew inspiration

- His latest book, Pitfall, and how he developed the story

- How being a pathologists' assistant influenced his writing style

- His future writing projects

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)

Contact Bruce Koepp [here](mailto:softeditionsbr@gmail.com)

Order Pitfall from [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Pitfall-Brace-Ruben/dp/1953910262/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1638758632&sr=8-1), or [Barnes and Noble](https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/pitfall-brace-ruben/1138664040?ean=9781953910264)

[American Association of Pathologists' Assistants](https://www.pathassist.org/default.aspx)

People of Pathology Podcast:

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

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