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Second Opinion

Second Opinion

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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 .

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  • The Socialized Medicine We Already Have — And It Works

    The Socialized Medicine We Already Have — And It Works
    Apr 12 2026

    We've spent decades arguing about whether government-run healthcare could ever work in America — but one system has been quietly proving it can. The answer might surprise you.
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    5 mins
  • What Happened to Him? Why We Get Trauma—and Care—So Wrong

    What Happened to Him? Why We Get Trauma—and Care—So Wrong
    Apr 4 2026

    Our healthcare system often punishes behavior it doesn’t understand—and trauma is at the center of that misunderstanding.
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    5 mins
  • Cruel Irony of Medical Expertise

    Cruel Irony of Medical Expertise
    Mar 27 2026

    If you've ever left a doctor's office nodding along and then lain awake at 3 am realizing you understood almost nothing — this might be for you.
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    5 mins
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