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May 22, 2023Casey Mulligan on Vaccines, the Pandemic, and the FDAWhen there’s no vaccine on the market, people will look for other ways to be…Listen
May 1, 2023Patrick House and Itzhak Fried on the Brain’s MysteriesWhile operating on a 16-year-old girl who suffered from severe seizures, neurosurgeon Itzhak Fried stumbled…Listen
January 30, 2023Vinay Prasad on Pharmaceuticals, the FDA, and the Death of DutyVote for your 2022 favorites! Oncologist and epidemiologist Vinay Prasad argues that too many very…Listen
June 29, 2020Vivian Lee on The Long FixPhysician and author Vivian Lee talks about her book The Long Fix with EconTalk host…Listen
April 24, 2020Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw Podcast“A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats”: The Economics of Human Flourishing Amidst a Pandemic, with Dr. Russ RobertsWhile considerations of health are of the utmost importance during a pandemic, they may not…Listen
April 20, 2020Vinay Prasad on Cancer Drugs, Medical Ethics, and MalignantOncologist, author, and podcaster Vinay Prasad talks about his book Malignant with EconTalk host Russ…Listen
February 10, 2020Marty Makary on the Price We PayPhysician and author Marty Makary of Johns Hopkins University talks about his book The Price…Listen
November 21, 2019MediumHealth Care Without (much) GovernmentI’m going to imagine what health care would look like if government played a much…
November 21, 2019MediumHealth Care Lessons from Dr. Keith SmithThis week’s EconTalk with Keith Smith of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma has provoked a…