The Giant Colon: encouraging you to discuss the"unmentionables" with your health care provider.


White Coat Black Art is a show on CBC Radio One that has been piquing my interest as of late. Hosted by Dr. Brian Goldman, the program takes you behind the doors of doctors offices and ERs to demystify the world of medicine. I find it a really accessible show that engages listeners with lively interviews, lots of humour and surprising candor. The show aims to " explore the tension between hope and reality: between what patients want, and what doctors can deliver. Doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals will explain how the system works, and why, with a refreshing and unprecedented level of honesty."

Most recent episode topics include talking about "the unmentionables" with your doctor (the intro starts with a clip from the family guy that is priceless), the sanctity of patient confidentiality with the rise of celebrity docs doing television and writing books about their careers... for more click here.



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