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January 01, 1990 - January 18, 2013 + Second Opinion

Respecting Patients' Culture listen Download

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Our attempt to be respectful of culture can sometimes backfire...

Abstinent Promises listen Download

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Who Owns the Medical Record? listen Download

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What would happen if patients were sent their medical records after each visit?

Journals, Editors and Intimidation listen Download

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What happens when research questions the integrity of a leading medical journal...?

Private Hospital Beds listen Download

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Do you often wish you could have a private bed in the hospital?

Normal adolescence: a disease worth treating? listen Download

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Why do so many teens being treated for ADHD?

Preventing the Spread of AIDS in Africa listen Download

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While the problem is huge, there are steps that people can take to make a difference... (Part III of a three-part commentary.)

Barrier to HIV Prevention in Zambia listen Download

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With HIV rates around 75% in many villages what can  be done to limit the spread? (Part II of a three-part commentary.)

One Perspective on AIDS in Africa listen Download

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How can the rate of HIV in much of Africa be so high? (Part I of a three-part commentary)

When Should You Be Able to Have a Baby listen Download

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Should there be limits on the rights to bear children?

Why Can't Doctors Just Talk to Each Other? listen Download

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When doctors don't talk, patient care suffers.

When People Don't Follow Advice listen Download

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It's hard to understand why it is that people sometimes make decisions that are not in their best interest.

Primary Care Medicine: An Endangered Species listen Download

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Why is it hard and hard to find a good primary care doctor?

Is There Such a Thing as a Blockbuster Blood Test? listen Download

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What s so good about a drug test that leads to giving a drug that really has only a tiny benefit?

Generics versus Trade-name drugs listen Download

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Why is it that doctors still resist generic drugs?