Second Opinion

Second Opinion

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Second Opinion episodes

July 15, 2012 Testing for Alzheimer's Disease
Are there benefits of testing for Alzheimer's Disease?
5 min
July 08, 2012 Caution in the Back Yard
Cleaning the barbecue can be dangerous if you're not careful...
4 min
July 01, 2012 Vitamin D for Preventive Care
Why do we order Vitamin D tests?
4 min
June 24, 2012 Spending Healthcare Dollars Abroad
How we do benefit from money spent overseas?
4 min
June 17, 2012 Hospital Translation Services
Translators cost hospitals tens of thousands of dollars each year, but do they make a difference in care?
4 min
June 10, 2012 Prostate Cancer Screening
The final recommendations are out...
4 min
June 03, 2012 Traditional Birth Attendants in Africa
With a fraction the number of doctors needed….
4 min
May 27, 2012 Advice from behind the Counter
Widespread availability of antibiotics in developing nations... (This week doctor Wilkes is working in rural Nicaragua with a group of medical students and residents.)
4 min
May 20, 2012 Training More Doctors
Is this the best way to achieve the goals of improved health?
5 min
May 13, 2012 Getting to the Hospital in an Emergency
Do you really want to ask for preauthorization for 911 services?
4 min

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