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Second Opinion
An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them. Sign up to receive the Second Opinion topics in newsletter form at kcrw.com/newsletters .
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Episodes
Bullying patients to get what we want 26.03.2017 4:31
What we are looking for is a partnership.
Our judgmental side 19.03.2017 4:32
It can change – but only with effort and will.
The doubtful case of walking pneumonia 12.03.2017 4:23
Unnecessary antibiotics...
The use of animals in medicine 05.03.2017 4:24
It is long past time to end this practice.
The making of a healthy nation 26.02.2017 4:29
Let's at least agree on how we measure our health.
Complaining 19.02.2017 4:10
Complaints are far more than they seem.
Right care is good care 12.02.2017 4:36
Why do we overuse care that offers no benefit?
The basis of stigma 05.02.2017 4:30
What can we learn about how to be more inclusive?
We need to stop talking 29.01.2017 4:22
Listening is powerful medicine.
Vitamins and supplements 22.01.2017 4:31
Why do more than half of Americans take these products?
ACA: A policy that benefits us all 15.01.2017 4:30
Going, going, GONE!
Lying in medicine, Part 2 08.01.2017 4:31
Patients deceive their doctors…but doctors also deceive their patients.
Telling the truth in medicine 01.01.2017 4:21
What happens when patients fib to their doctor?
Science in the service of industry 25.12.2016 4:19
Guess who funded a study showing that sugar isn't harmful?
Phone Addiction 11.12.2016 4:28
The data is getting strong that extensive phone use can be extremely harmful.
Organized medicine and Dr. Tom Price 04.12.2016 4:32
Why do medical organizations look out only for themselves?
Healing the healers 27.11.2016 4:33
Our health depends on this.
Do government funded clinics waste tax payer's money? 20.11.2016 4:30
Looking at federally qualified health centers, the answer is no.
Bias directed against healthcare providers 13.11.2016 4:30
This hurts and can lead to burnout.
The impact of human migration on One Health 30.10.2016 4:23
Fences and barriers impact humans and other living things.
Is talk therapy effective for depression? 23.10.2016 4:18
Are there evidence-based treatment options for depression?
Ben Stiller's claim that a blood test saved his life 16.10.2016 4:29
Celebrities should stick to what they know best.
We could do much better delivering women's healthcare 09.10.2016 4:38
These three problems could be easily addressed.
Bias toward heavy people 02.10.2016 4:34
What they need most is compassion.
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