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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
Mother’s Day and Caring 10.05.2013 3:57
In what ways does the medical profession depend on mothers?
Secret Shoppers in Healthcare 05.05.2013 3:59
Is it ethical to use secret shoppers to evaluate doctors?
What Is a Mental Illness? 28.04.2013 4:00
The new DSM 5 creates the labels...
Risk in a Crazy World 21.04.2013 3:54
How do we understand the risk of life?
Less Is Often More 14.04.2013 3:57
The lessons of inappropriate care...
Emergency Contraception 07.04.2013 4:00
New access for young women who make a mistake.
Back Pain 31.03.2013 4:00
Why are there so many treatments?
Stigmatizing Language 24.03.2013 4:00
Words really do matter...
Inattentional Blindness 17.03.2013 4:00
Failing to see what is right in front of our nose...
Substance Abuse and New Health Insurance Laws 03.03.2013 4:00
How will old health problems fare under new laws?
How Hard to Push? 24.02.2013 4:00
What do we do when people won't help themselves?
Conflict of Interest Rules for Drug Company Interactions 17.02.2013 4:00
Does limiting contact between drug companies and doctors make a difference?
Politics, Guns and Public Health 10.02.2013 4:01
Should doctors be involved in politics?
Abortions, Pregnancies and Roe v. Wade 27.01.2013 4:00
Can we all agree on pregnancy prevention?
Drug prices are going through the roof! 13.01.2013 4:00
Why have drug prices increased?
Doctors' Hours 30.12.2012 4:01
Why must doctors work bankers' hours?
Liberties versus Public Health 23.12.2012 3:55
When should the government step in to protect us?
Disease Mongering 16.12.2012 4:00
Male menopause...
Research on childhood illnesses 09.12.2012 4:00
Can we better understand how children perceive research?
New Hospital Discharge Rules 02.12.2012 3:56
Hospitals may be forced to work as part of a system...
Stress 25.11.2012 3:54
The effect of stress on our health...
The Impact of Still Births 18.11.2012 3:49
The loss can be devastating …
Intellectual Property Rights 11.11.2012 4:00
Do we really want to keep poor people from using our drugs?
Tropical Diseases 04.11.2012 3:58
Unusual tropical diseases in the US...
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