KCRW
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
American Wants to Die at Home 17.01.2016 4:14
But, is this always the best idea?
Compassion in Medicine 10.01.2016 4:33
How can we increase compassion?
Tragedy of the Commons 03.01.2016 4:28
Giving up something now to benefit others later.
Gifts Are Not Expected 27.12.2015 3:52
Going overboard creates awkward situations.
What Constitutes a "Ground-breaking New Drug?" 20.12.2015 4:30
It's time for us to have some hard discussions about the meaning and cost of extending life.
Mandatory Reporting of Teen Sex 13.12.2015 4:25
What could possibly be the purpose?
Performance Enhancing Drugs Are No Longer Just for Athletes 06.12.2015 4:30
Would you want your doctor to take drugs to improve their performance?
Hospital Refunds to Improve Care 29.11.2015 4:08
Will the loss of money improve healthcare?
Those Pesky Pharmaceutical Advertisements 22.11.2015 4:26
A new, and surprising, call to ban the adverts.
Biased Dietary Guidelines 15.11.2015 4:31
What we need is transparency in the process.
Disease Mongering: A Public Forum 08.11.2015 4:26
A live discussion to engage and enlighten.
Refugees in Germany 01.11.2015 4:21
Medical care is just one issue.
It's Time for Your Flu Shot 25.10.2015 4:30
But we're not getting quite what's promised.
PET Scans for Early Cancer 18.10.2015 4:21
Not exactly high tech!
A Return of an Old Plague 11.10.2015 4:29
A result of a changing climate...
Stopping CPR 04.10.2015 4:29
What is easy to start can be far more difficult to stop.
Does Greed Know No Limits? 27.09.2015 4:29
Drug prices with no caps...
The Power of Words 20.09.2015 4:30
Changing the goals in emergency medicine...
A Half-Baked Pie 13.09.2015 4:31
Why tease us with punch lines we can’t understand?
There's a Great Deal of Meaning in a Name 06.09.2015 4:30
Change does not come easily....
An Insider's Look at Breast Cancer Care 30.08.2015 4:30
A perspective from Dr. Susan Love...
Again We Find More Is Not Better 23.08.2015 4:29
What good can come of new medical evidence?
Are We Serious about Longer Working Hours? 16.08.2015 4:27
It seems as if this is not in anyone's best interest.
Mental Health Is Just Not the Same 09.08.2015 4:25
The mental health parity law is just not working.
Antibiotic Overuse 02.08.2015 4:30
Doctors and patients can’t seem to get this right
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