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January 01, 1990 - September 22, 2012 + Second Opinion
Traditional Birth Attendants in Africa

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120603traditional_birth_at
With a fraction the number of doctors needed….
Advice from behind the Counter

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120527advice_from_behind_t
Widespread availability of antibiotics in developing nations... (This week doctor Wilkes is working in rural Nicaragua with a group of medical students and residents.)
Training More Doctors

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120520training_more_doctor
Is this the best way to achieve the goals of improved health?
Getting to the Hospital in an Emergency

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120513getting_to_the_hospi
Do you really want to ask for preauthorization for 911 services?
Hearing Impairment and Aging

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120506hearing_impairment_a
We need to address this problem with new solutions...
America's Top Doctors

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120429americas_top_doctors
What decided these doctors were top doctors?
Foreign Trained Doctors

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120422foreign_trained_doct
Where would we be without them?
Rabies in California

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120408rabies_in_california
An almost uniformly fatal disease...
Regardless of the Dose the Drug is Ineffective

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120401regardless_of_the_do
When a patent is soon to expire drug companies will pull out all the stops…
The Greening of Medicine

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120325the_greening_of_medi
Are there ways to reduce the carbon footprint of American medicine?
Drug Company Fraud

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120318drug_company_fraud
What happens when profits overrun safety?
Caregivers

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120311caregivers
The unsung heroes of our healthcare system...
Do Doctors Need Shopping Carts?

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120304do_doctors_need_shop
Why don't doctors know the cost of medical care?
Drug Shortages

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120226drug_shortages
Why do we keep running out of drugs?
Low Salt Recommendations

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so120219low_salt_recommendat
Does it really make sense to cut salt from our diet?