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Medical personnel

  • Dr. Helen Caldicott discusses the ill-effects of a nuclear bomb going off

    Apr. 7, 1981
  • Allan Y. Cohen discusses his book "Understanding Drug Use"

    Jan. 29, 1971
  • Dr. Quentin Young discusses his work at Cook County Hospital

    Aug. 20, 1974
  • Oliver W. Sacks discusses the history of ASL and deaf community

    Sep. 21, 1989
  • Studs Terkel discusses "The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat and Other Clinical Tales" with Oliver W. Sacks

    Mar. 3, 1986
  • Oliver W. Sacks discusses deaf experiences as detailed in his book "Seeing Voices"

    Oct. 26, 1990
  • Studs Terkel

    Terkel comments and presents "Hard Times: an Oral History of the Great Depression"; chapter 6

    1971
  • Interview with Dr. Robert Coles

    Jun. 2, 1978
  • Interview with Dr. Bruno Bettelheim

    1980
  • Interview with Eugene C. Kennedy

    Mar. 27, 1981
  • Dr. Samuel Epstein discusses his book, "Hazardous Waste in America"

    Mar. 14, 1983
  • Carl Charnett, Director of Gateway House, and residents ; part 2.1

    1970
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