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 Politics Replaces Science, Public Health Pays the Price (11.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- What My Patients Taught Me About Gratitude
- Blessed or Broken? Rethinking Mental Health Across Cultures
- Why the President's 'Routine' MRI Is Bad Medicine
- Where Goat Births and Human Births Meet
- Not That Kind of Doctor
- Rethinking the Pap Smear
- Why Refugee Food Assistance Is an Investment, Not a Handout
- Medicare Advantage or Medicare Disadvantage?
- Gabapentin Nation: A Pain Pill's Unexpected Takeover
- The H-1B Visa Hike Will Cripple Healthcare in underserved areas
- The Hidden Cost of Ink: Tattoo Regret
- Tuberculosis: When Having the Cure Isn't Enough
- How We Created an Autism "Crisis"
- White Coats with Union Cards
- When Healers Can’t Heal: The Tragedy of Afghan Medical Refugees
- Pay to Publish: The Academic Scam Costing Taxpayers Billions
- Paralyzed by Possibilities: The Hidden Danger of Medical Options
- From Medical Miracle to Political Target
- From Hiroshima to Today: Medicine's Unfinished Mission
- When Countries Run Out of Children
Other podcasts
-
Speak Better English with Harry
-
Learning English Grammar
-
TED Business
-
Comfort Eating with Grace Dent
-
In the Test Kitchen
-
The Arthur Podcast
-
Selected Shorts
-
The Learn German Vocabulary A1 To B2 Podcast
-
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
-
Coffee Break German
-
Smosh Reads Reddit Stories
-
The Oxford Mindfulness Podcast
-
Thanks For Asking
-
Pop Culture Happy Hour
-
Last Week in AI
-
Don’t Miss: This Breakthrough Full Audiobook For Busy Professionals.
-
Life After Prison
-
Drinking Well with Berry Bros. & Rudd
