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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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Under-treatment of Sickle Cell Pain Feb 21, 2010

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Emergency Contraception for People 17 and Older -- but Not Males! Feb 14, 2010

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Why won't a pharmacy respect the law and sell emergency contraception to a male?

Incidental Findings Jan 24, 2010

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What do we do when the x-ray shows an unexpected shadow?

Have Family Doctors Given Up on Families? Jan 17, 2010

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The American Academy of Family Physicians signs sweetheart deal with Coca Cola...

The last breaths of life Jan 10, 2010

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How do we know what it's really like at the very end of life?

When People Don't Follow Advice Jan 03, 2010

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

Learning about New Drugs Dec 27, 2009

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How is it that your doctor decides which drug to prescribe?

Effectiveness of Tamiflu Dec 20, 2009

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Have we been duped by the makers of Tamiflu?

Advanced Dementia Is a Terminal Illness Dec 13, 2009

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Hospice care needs to be available to those with illness other than terminal cancer...

Don't Just Do Something, Stand There! Dec 06, 2009

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Sometimes a tincture of time is the very best medicine...

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