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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
More on Hepatitis C 12.04.2015 4:30
It's expensive, but does it work?
Why We Don’t Tip the Doctor 05.04.2015 4:19
An important cultural “no-no”...
Making Assumptions about Mental Illness 29.03.2015 4:28
There is no easy way to screen so we need to rely on trust.
A New Treatments for Hepatitis C 22.03.2015 4:29
Why are we paying twice for this ultra-expensive drug?
Violence in China 15.03.2015 4:29
When patients and doctors are not on the same page...
Prostate Cancer Screening Revisited 08.03.2015 4:24
No change in recommendation needed.
Sex Education a Changin' 01.03.2015 4:30
And the web seems to be the great equalizer...
Information Is Everything 22.02.2015 4:29
If only we knew more about costs…
Drinking Alcohol for Health 15.02.2015 4:26
It isn't very good news...
A Faulty Diagnosis 08.02.2015 4:27
It's often not what we first suspect...
The Top 1% 01.02.2015 4:28
Fair pay and physician strikes...
Medications at the End of Life 25.01.2015 4:17
When do we stop what isn't necessary?
Does the Flu Medicine Work? 18.01.2015 4:30
The data now provides us with some surprising answers.
Do You Need to Have Your Cholesterol Checked? 11.01.2015 4:27
New recommendations may surprise you.
Paper Medical Records: A New Step Forward? 04.01.2015 4:11
The electronic medical record is no passing fad.
Hospital Care 28.12.2014 4:30
You won’t be seeing your primary care doctor in the hospital...
Two Patients and Two Doctors 21.12.2014 4:20
We have some things we could learn…
The Attraction of Horoscopes 14.12.2014 3:54
We really want to believe...
No Rest for the Weary 07.12.2014 4:01
Caregiver fatigue impacts us all...
Finding a New Doctor 30.11.2014 3:56
Experience may not be all it is cracked up to be.
Complexity in Healthcare 23.11.2014 4:00
Customer care a thing of the past...
Treating Heroin Addiction 16.11.2014 4:00
We can pay now or pay later…
Are There Certain Things that Are Off Limits for Doctors to Discuss? 09.11.2014 3:54
Is family size a personal or population matter?
Proposition 46 02.11.2014 3:58
A loser all around...
Alarms Are Driving Us Crazy 26.10.2014 3:56
Alarms intended to protect are actually dangerous...
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