Search Results

All Dates  Date Range

589 Search Results found for:

January 01, 1990 - January 24, 2013 + Second Opinion

Does a Doctor's Religion Make a Difference? listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101128does_a_doctors_relig
There are many things you should know about your doctor, one might be how religious they are...

Do healthy people need to take a multiple vitamin? listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101121do_healthy_people_ne

Preventive Health in People with an Advanced Cancer listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101114preventive_health_in
How aggressively should we look for new cancers in people who already have life threatening illnesses?

Why Do We Still Make Residents Work 80-Hour Weeks? listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101107why_do_we_still_make
One sure way to improve the quality of care is to require junior doctors to work reasonable hours…

Paying for Drugs for Rare Diseases listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101031paying_for_drugs_for
As a society how do we develop new drugs to treat important diseases?

Teen Pregnancy listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101024teen_pregnancy
Does providing teens with birth control increase their chance of becoming sexually active?

Birth Control Pills and Sexual Activity listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101017birth_control_pills_
Does starting a young woman on birth control pills lead to earlier onset of sexual activity?

In Vitro Fertilization – a Remarkable Discovery! listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101010in_vitro_fertilizati
While many infertile couples can now have children, there remain many ethical and legal dilemmas...

What Needs to Go in the Medical Record? listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so101003what_needs_to_go_in_
Does everything you tell the doctor need to be written in the record?

Memory Loss listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so100919memory_loss
Should doctors be testing for memory on a regular basis?

The Loss of Altruism listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so100912the_loss_of_altruism
Is it the economy that has lead to us forgetting those less fortunate?

Testing Pregnant Women to See if They Smoke listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so100905testing_pregnant_wom
Is it good preventive medicine to test women to see if they smoke cigarettes?

Reporting Child Abuse listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so100829reporting_child_abus
Doctors have a difficult decision deciding when to report suspect child abuse...

Literacy and Health listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so100822literacy_and_health
An unrecognized barrier to good health turns out to be a poor ability to read..

A New Diagnosis of a Genetic Condition listen Download

www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/so/so100808a_new_diagnosis_of_a