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Dr. Samuel Gorovitz discusses the book "Doctors' Dilemmas"
Sep. 22, 1982 In his book, "Doctors' Dilemmas: Moral Conflicts in Medical Care," Samuel Gorovitz tries to show his readers the moral dilemmas that doctors face. Gorovitz explained that physicians need to learn what it’s like to be a patient. Gorovitz also believed that before a student enter medical school, he or she should have spent some time in a hospital as a patient.
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Tribute to jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli
Tribute to Stephane Grappelli
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Presenting the Hiroshima commemoration program
1980 Terkel comments and presents the Hiroshima commemoration program
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Presenting a Labor Day Program with excerpts of interviews conducted for the book "Working: People Talk about What They Do all Day and How They Feel About What They Do"
This is the Labor Day Program. The newsboy doesn't mind his job except when dealing with people who are mean to him or when people owe him money. The farmer recalls being so poor he was born in a cotton sack out in the farm fields because his parents couldn't afford a hospital stay. The waitress has been serving people for 24 years. She said she needed money quickly and cash tips came in handy. The truck driver likes his job because he says it's something different everyday and there's a sense of accomplishment with what he does.
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Simone Signoret, Simone de Beauvoir, Francoise Rosay in conversation with Studs Terkel
Jul. 7, 1989 Excerpts of interviews with Simone Signoret (actress and author), Simone de Beauvoir (author), and Francoise Rosay (actress).
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