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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
In Vitro Fertilization – a Remarkable Discovery! 10.10.2010 4:01
While many infertile couples can now have children, there remain many ethical and legal dilemmas...
What Needs to Go in the Medical Record? 03.10.2010 4:00
Does everything you tell the doctor need to be written in the record?
Memory Loss 19.09.2010 4:00
Should doctors be testing for memory on a regular basis?
The Loss of Altruism 12.09.2010 4:00
Is it the economy that has lead to us forgetting those less fortunate?
Reporting Child Abuse 29.08.2010 3:43
Doctors have a difficult decision deciding when to report suspect child abuse...
Literacy and Health 22.08.2010 4:00
An unrecognized barrier to good health turns out to be a poor ability to read..
US Ranked 9th in End of Life Care 01.08.2010 3:56
We could do much better but we need to take some important steps.
Drug Companies' Priority: Make Profits, Not Protect Health 25.07.2010 4:00
Why is it is that we are repeatedly not told the truth about the safety of prescription drugs?
Foreign Trained Health Doctors Working in the US 18.07.2010 3:56
Is brain drain always a problem for poorer nations?
Rethinking Medical Education, Part II 11.07.2010 3:59
How can we have healthcare reform with changing the way doctors are trained?
Refusal of Care 27.06.2010 3:59
What happens when the patient and the doctor disagree about hospital discharge?
Are we any safer with new airport scanners? 09.05.2010 3:56
What evidence that using scanners at airports make us any safer?
The Dangers of Four letter Words 02.05.2010 3:49
Sometimes there's just no other way to express yourself...
An Obligation to Participate in Research 25.04.2010 3:38
How do we advance medical science if people won t participate in research?
Swine Flu-One Year Later 18.04.2010 4:00
Now, a year after we first heard about Swine Flu, how did we do?
It's All the Result of TV 11.04.2010 4:00
The amount of television kids watch is having an impact on health...
Tomorrow's Doctors 27.03.2010 3:56
Interest in primary care is still at historic lows leading to questions about the ability to deliver on healthcare reform...
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