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 .
Latest Episode
When Healers Can’t Heal: The Tragedy of Afghan Medical Refugees (14.09.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Pay to Publish: The Academic Scam Costing Taxpayers Billions 31.08.2025
- Paralyzed by Possibilities: The Hidden Danger of Medical Options 24.08.2025
- From Medical Miracle to Political Target 17.08.2025
- From Hiroshima to Today: Medicine's Unfinished Mission 10.08.2025
- When Countries Run Out of Children 03.08.2025
- The Testosterone Trap 27.07.2025
- How Medieval Plague Still Shapes Your Health 20.07.2025
- Why Cutting Medicaid Hurts Everyone Who Works 13.07.2025
- Cleared for Market but Not Proven to Work 29.06.2025
- An Incubator: The Rights of a Brain-Dead Woman 22.06.2025
- The Dying Art of Learning from the Dead 15.06.2025
- Toilets Prevent Disease—If You Can Find One 08.06.2025
- The Persistent Dark Legacy of Eugenics 01.06.2025
- Biden Followed Doctors' Orders – and still got cancer 25.05.2025
- Unprofessional Behaviors: Catching Bad Habits Early 18.05.2025
- That Message to Your Doctor Might Come With a Price Tag 11.05.2025
- Life, Death, and the Cost of Being a Surrogate 04.05.2025
- Science, Safety, and the Return of Measles 27.04.2025
- Trust, Talk, and the MRI That Wasn't Needed 20.04.2025
- The Dangers of a Broken Heart 13.04.2025
