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WIDE ANGLE | Birth of a Surgeon | PBS (#703)
In 2004, Mozambique introduced a new health care initiative to train midwives in emergency obstetric care in an attempt to guarantee access to quality medical care during pregnancy and childbirth. 03:23
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TO THE CONTRARY | June 27, 2008 | PBS
www.pbs.org/ttc The vaccine can prevent some strains of HPV, which can cause cervical cancer, but the FDA says it wants more information before approving it for women between the ages of 27 and 45. ... 05:11
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NOVA scienceNOW | Personal Genome Project | PBS (#302)
The Personal Genome Project, spearheaded by George Church, the Director of Harvard’s Center for Computational Genetics, aims to recruit 100,000 people to offer up their DNA and personal life histories, ... 03:20
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TO THE CONTRARY | June 20, 2008 #2 | PBS
On this week’s TTC Extra: These controversial, new drug stores don't sell birth control, emergency contraception, or condoms. 05:00
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John McCain on Medicare and the U.S. National Debt (#3506)
Sen. John McCain says the national debt is mainly due to 'the dramatic expansion of entitlement programs. He goes on to talk more about health insurance issues. 02:39
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | EXPOSÉ: Chemicals in Our Food | PBS
There may be a potentially dangerous chemical leaching into our food from the containers that we use every day. 23:45
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NOVA | A Walk to Beautiful | A Second Chance | PBS (#3506)
The Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital in Ethiopia has treated over 30,000 women who suffer from a birth injury called a fistula. These women, most of whom are rejected by society, get a second chance at life. ... 04:22
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | California Nurses Association | PBS
Bill Moyers profiles the fight the California Nurses Association (CNA) has been waging over universal healthcare. 00:31
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FRONTLINE | Sick Around the World | Preview Germany | PBS (#2611)
www.pbs.org/frontline/sickarou... In Germany, health plan premiums are based on income and everyone has access to medical care—including the unemployed. Watch "Sick Around the World," April 15, 2008 ... 02:32
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FRONTLINE | Sick Around the World | Preview Taiwan | PBS (#2611)
www.pbs.org/frontline/sickarou... To design a new comprehensive health care system, officials in Taiwan looked abroad for ideas, borrowing from the best and avoiding the worst—including what they ... 02:16
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NATURE | Crash: A Tale of Two Species | Blue Blood | PBS (#2507)
Horseshoe crabs' blue blood, which contains copper, not iron, is prized by the biomedical community for its ability to detect bacteria in human medicines. It's just one of the amazing qualities of the ... 03:17
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FRONTLINE/World | SOUTH AFRICA: An Everyday Crime | PBS
Reporter Elena Ghanotakis spends a day in the life of a rape crisis center in Cape Town, South Africa. For more: www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/rou... 02:16
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra ... (#911)
Dr. Jack Kessler, a prominent neurologist, shifts his diabetes research to stem cell research when his daughter is paralyzed from the waist down. MAPPING STEM CELL RESEARCH: Terra Incognita brings the ... 02:06
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FRONTLINE/World | Philippines: Have Degree, Will Travel ...
Barnaby Lo reports on the "brain drain" of doctors and nurses from the Philippines leaving for work in the U.S. For more, go to www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/rou... 03:48
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WIRED SCIENCE | Mixed Feelings | PBS
Neuroscientists in Wisconsin are helping blind patients see with their tongues. Find out how they're juggling the senses and rewiring the brain. To see the full segment, visit www.pbs.org/kcet/wired... ... 00:56
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Bill Moyers Journal
Veteran journalist Bill Moyers returns to PBS with a weekly public affairs series that features interviews and news analysis on a wide range of subjects, including politics, arts and culture, the media, the economy and issues facing democracy. ...
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Frontline
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Frontline/World
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Independent Lens
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Iowa Press
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Iowa Press: The Presidential Candidates
During the 2008 presidential campaign season, IPTV's political coverage provides in-depth interviews with the candidates and serious analysis of the issues.
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Iowa's WWII Stories
Iowa Public Television's collection of WWII veteran's oral histories preserves the memories of some of those Iowans who served on the home front and the battlefront.
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Mysterious Human Heart
This series highlights our growing comprehension of how the heart works and provides new insights into the cutting-edge prevention and treatment techniques emerging from the latest research.
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Nature
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NOVA
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
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NOVA scienceNOW
NOVA presents a new episode of "NOVA scienceNOW," the innovative news magazine designed to help viewers keep up with advances in science and technology. Hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the program draws on a range of stories from ...
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NOW
This series engages viewers with documentary segments and interviews that probe the most important issues facing democracy, including media policy, corporate accountability, civil liberties, the environment, money in politics and foreign affairs. ...
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To The Contrary
This all-female news analysis program, hosted by Bonnie Erbe, examines major issues of the day with participants of all ethnic and political backgrounds.
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Wide Angle
WIDE ANGLE was created in 2001 as a response to the lack of in-depth international news coverage in the United States. Seven years later, WIDE ANGLE is the only program exclusively dedicated to international current affairs documentaries. For ...
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Wired Science
PBS' newest weekly series, WIRED SCIENCE, translates Wired magazine s award-winning journalism into a fast-paced television show. WIRED SCIENCE brings Wired magazine's cutting-edge vision, stylish design and irreverent attitude to the screen ...
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