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Eddie Balchowsky talks with Studs Terkel
1970 Eddie Balchowsky tells stories about being an Observation Scout during the Spanish Civil War and marching with a British battalion. He plays and sings several songs of the time.(unknown titles)
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Dr. Richard Selzer discusses his book "Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery"
Feb. 17, 1977 Dr. Richard Selzer, a surgeon, reads essays from his book, "Mortal Lesson: Notes on the Art of Surgery." Dr. Selzer recalls moments of his profession that stuck with him including the removal of a diabetic women's leg and the removal of a botfly larvae. He also takes a poetic look at the liver and the skin, including a story about Henry Moss. Dr. Selzer finishes his interview with a story about his first time witnessing an abortion. A comedy skit by Mike Nichols and Elaine May is also played.
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Dr. Meir Yoeli discusses medicine
1969 It is not enough to just treat a disease, explained Dr. Meir Yoeli. Dr. Yoeli said there needs to be a bridge for both science and for the truth of the heart. Also a poet, Dr. Yoeli reads a poem in English and then in Hebrew.
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Don Luce talks with Studs Terkel
Feb. 1, 1973 Terkel comments and presents Don Luce reading poetry
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