25 episodes

An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them.

Second Opinion KCRW

    • Arts
    • 4.6 • 12 Ratings

An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them.

    Improving the environment to improve health

    Improving the environment to improve health

    The EPA has just passed some air pollution rules that could improve our American’s health.

    • 3 min
    Confirmation Bias

    Confirmation Bias

    Research findings are not etched in stone.

    • 3 min
    Brain Drain

    Brain Drain

    America's dependency on foreign medical graduates, helps us but disadvantages countries around the world.

    • 3 min
    Those who receive the poorest healthcare in America

    Those who receive the poorest healthcare in America

    The medical needs of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities are often ignored, and their care suffers.

    • 4 min
    The importance of bird flu

    The importance of bird flu

    We may still have some lingering pandemic fatigue but the new bird flu has the potential for significant harm if we are not careful.

    • 4 min
    Giving and Receiving Bad News

    Giving and Receiving Bad News

    Would you prefer to receive bad medical news in person or over the phone?

    • 3 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
12 Ratings

12 Ratings

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