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- Doctor-Patient Relationships - WHYY's Voices in the Family
- A story can teach many lessons, and listening to another person's story can offer powerful insights into their lives. John Castaldo and Lawrence Levitt, two neurologists from Lehigh Valley Hospital, have written "The Man with the Iron Tattoo: What our Patients have taught us about Love, Faith, Forgiveness and Healing". This is a book of stories about their patients; stories that helped them be better doctors, to be more caring, and to understand what healing means. Also, hear from Herbert Adler, Professor of Psychiatry and Family Medicine at Jefferson University who studies the physical effects of the doctor-patient relationship.
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- Dr. C. Everett Koop talks about PhillyHealthInfo.org and your health!
- As Surgeon General of the United States from 1981 to 1989, C. Everett Koop was the nation's foremost advocate for good health, working tirelessly to educate the nation on matters of health promotion and disease prevention. Dr. Koop encouraged all citizens to take an active role in monitoring their health, bringing to light issues such as AIDS, nicotine addiction, alcohol abuse, environmental hazards, diet, nutrition, children's health, and early immunization. To listen to Dr. Koop talking about health topics that affect all of us, click the link below.
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