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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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A neglected tropical disease Jul 01, 2018

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The shortage of snakebite venom.

The science of the nudge Jun 24, 2018

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Is the nudge an example of libertarian paternalism or subliminal mind-bending?

The link between weight and guilt Jun 17, 2018

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The feelings of guilt are complex and seemingly tied to our perceptions of weight.

Too much news of suicide Jun 10, 2018

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Why are numbers increasing and what does it tell us about our society?

Impaired physicians are dangerous at work Jun 03, 2018

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We need to rethink what “exposure” to drugs means and whether health care professionals should be held to a different standard than other citizens.

Is basic life sustaining healthcare a right or a privilege? May 27, 2018

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What happens when a undocumented immigrant needs kidney dialysis?

Ebola returns and it deserves our attention May 20, 2018

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In our interconnected world their problems today could be our problems tomorrow.

The oversized problem of arthritis May 13, 2018

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This is the poster child for how we can use evidence-based practice to improve outcomes.

Striking in health care May 06, 2018

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Deciding to strike is always difficult, but there is an added twist in health care.

A tale of two extremes Apr 29, 2018

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Trying to meet patient expectations is an art and we sometimes miss the mark.

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