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Bad Medicine, Part 3: Death by Diagnosis (Rebroadcast)

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The Future of Precision Medicine

The 2010 study found that U.S. hospitals and doctors spent about $45 billion a year on defensive medicine. Teresa Woodruff: "I think science is becoming even more catalytic" Jeremy Green: I suspect within the next 10 to 15 years we'll really understand enough to get away from radiation and chemotherapy.

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