Disc 1. Rising healthcare costs ; Uninsured Americans ; Longevity and income ; A plan to insure everyone ; Foreign country doctors ; Medical mistakes (54 min.) --- Disc 2. Nurses denied training ; Caregivers struggle with Alzheimer's ; Restructuring the ER ; Risk of hospital infections ; Changing face of AIDS ; Conducting drug research in India (55 min.) --- Disc 3. Debating drug company gifts ; Drug safety ; Mandatory cervical cancer vaccine debate ; Pricing drugs ; Assisted suicide: a case study ; Embryonic stem cell tests (70 min.)
Summary:
"This anthology of NewsHour segments confronts ethical dilemmas and complex issues in medicine today. Through in-depth reporting and interviews with doctors, nurses, patients, and other experts, the anthology examines case studies, scientific breakthroughs, and connections between corporate and public policy."--Container. 37178-K : FFH
OCLC:
(OCoLC)184739093
Locations:
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.