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Society after the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
Dr. Howard Markel, director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the University of Michigan,…
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How Vaccines Work
Vanderbilt University preventative medicine and infectious disease professor Dr. William Schaffner…
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The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the Federal Bureaucracy
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984…
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The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic
Historian Nancy Bristow talked about the 1918 influenza pandemic and how it devastated American…
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1988 AIDS Protest at the FDA
On October 11, 1988, AIDS activists from ACT UP occupied the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
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The Role of Women in Late-1800s American Medicine
This bellringer focuses on the accomplishments of three women who served as change agents in the early…
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Health Insurance and the "Free-Rider" Problem
In speaking about the Affordable Care Act, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) discussed the concept of…
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History of Smog in Southern California
Chip Jacobs, co-author of, Smogtown: The Lung-Burning History of Pollution in Los Angeles, shared the…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Julia Bascom, Executive Director of Autistic Self Advocacy Network, and Allison Ratto, Psychologist at…
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Medicare and Medicaid Acts of 1965
Tom Scully talked about the Medicare and Medicaid Acts of 1965.
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Addiction: Impact on the Brain
Fran Smith talks about the effects that addiction has on the brain.
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What is Addiction?
Fran Smith explains the meaning of addiction and the effects that addiction has on the brain.
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The Department of Health and Human Services
Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price discussed the role and structure of the Department of…
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Opioid Crisis in the U.S.
Anand Parekh talked about the opioid crisis in the United States and the role of the federal government…
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Senator McCain on Health Care and Bipartisanship
Senator McCain (R-AZ) made his first floor speech since being diagnosed with brain cancer. He said the…
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The American Dream
Mona Charen and Paul Glastris talked about whether the American Dream is still attainable and if…
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Dent v West Virginia: Impact of Licensing Physicians
James Mohr talked about the significance of the Dent v. West Virginia Supreme Court case and the…
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The Creation of the Pure Food and Drug Act
Andrew Mitchell, a history professor at Grove City College, gives a brief timeline of how the Pure Food…
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Concussion Technology
Journalist Ira Boudway talked about emerging technologies designed to detect concussion and chronic…
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Bioethics and Organ Transplants
Susan Lederer talked about the history of 20th century organ transplants. This interview took place at…
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