Medicine
Face the Facts. Filling the Autism Gap. Audio, 27 minutes
John Waite asks why parents of some autistic children are trying unproven therapies.
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Frontiers. Anaesthesia. Audio, 28 minutes
Linda Geddes explores the latest research into how general anaesthetics work in the body.
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Tim Key's Poetry Programme. Series 2, Medicine. Audio, 15 minutes
Tim Key takes a comic look at the thorny issue of medicine, through the medium of poetry.
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Face the Facts. Tried and Tested? Audio, 26 minutes
Calls for reform of safety testing rules after thousands of women are damaged by surgery.
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The Essay. Let There Be Dark, Seeing the Future. Audio, 15 minutes
Rupert Goodwins on the potential of the internet to improve the future for blind people.
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The Essay. Let There Be Dark, Long, Slow Journey through the Night. Audio, 15 minutes
Rupert Goodwins tries to find if technology can limit his isolation from blindness.
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The Essay. Let There Be Dark, Doctoring the Evidence. Audio, 15 minutes
Rupert Goodwins reflects on the medical experience of losing his sight.
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Face the Facts. The Defiance of Science. Audio, 26 minutes
The commonly used medical 'drip' that may have caused thousands of unnecessary deaths.
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Four Thought. Series 4, Andrew Graystone. Audio, 15 minutes
Andrew Graystone argues that we are using the wrong language to talk about cancer.
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Assignment. Greece – In Sickness and in Debt. Audio, 29 minutes
The volunteer medics helping to prop up the struggling Greek healthcare system
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Life: An Idiot's Guide. Series 2, Health and Medicine. Audio, 30 minutes
Stephen K Amos compiles an idiot's guide to health and medicine.
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Frontiers. 27/06/2012. Audio, 28 minutes
Creating Blood: Vivienne Parry meets scientists hoping to create artificial blood.
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Sunday Feature. Immortal Dreams. Audio, 45 minutes
Professor Raymond Tallis explores the science and culture of immortality.
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Four Thought. Series 2, Robin Gorna: Are We Losing the Fight Against AIDS? Audio, 15 minutes
Robin Gorna fears the world is losing the political will to deal with the problem of AIDS.
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Frontiers. 23/11/2011. Audio, 30 minutes
Antivirals. Kevin Fong looks at new techniques to cure all viral infections.
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In Our Time. The Hippocratic Oath. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Hippocratic Oath.
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Four Thought. Series 2, Charles ffrench-Constant: Regenerating the Human Body. Audio, 15 minutes
Charles ffrench-Constant on a new wave of drugs which could help the body heal itself.
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Costing the Earth. Nature's Medicine Cabinet. Audio, 30 minutes
Can plants and animals inspire a new generation of medicine? Alice Roberts reports.
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Frontiers. Nanoparticles. Audio, 30 minutes
Richard Hollingham asks if legislation to control nanoparticles is adequate.
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Frontiers. Cancer Treatment. Audio, 30 minutes
Is a new personalised drug for skin cancer set to revolutionise cancer medicine?
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Frontiers. Future Vaccines. Audio, 30 minutes
Geoff Watts looks past failures and future hopes for vaccine development.
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