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Bad Medicine, Part 1: The Story of 98.6 (Rebroadcast)

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The Hidden Side of Medicine

The Hippocratic oath is the creed recited by new doctors. The phrase, first do no harm came from something else Hippocrates wrote. How well has that pledge been upheld throughout medical history? We'll talk to a variety of people about that today.

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