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The Hand That Built the Brain: Lucy Sends a Message to the Cognitive Scientists Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4945 Date: February 12, 2009 Frank Wilson, neurologist, UC San Francisco, and author of The Hand talks about the hand as an essential organ of perception and describes how the...

Sports Medicine: ACL Repair Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 119 Date: February 12, 2009 She won a silver medal in soccer at the 2000 Olympics. Now Michelle French plays soccer for the Seattle Sounders, and that’s how she tore her righ...

Taking Sex Differences Seriously Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Whatever we might like to believe, as Dr. Steven Rhoads shows, sex distinctions remain a deeply rooted part of human nature. In "Taking Sex Differ...

Research Mechanics: Putting the Brakes on Cancer Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Cancers are caused by an accumulation of mutations that alter the activity of genes involved in controlling cell birth, growth, and death. Some of...

Sexual Evolution: From X to Y Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3466 Date: February 12, 2009 The presence of the Y chromosome triggers a human embryo to become male. Dr. David Page describes how the Y chromosome was once very much like ever...

Sex Education Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1789 Date: February 12, 2009 The U.S. has the highest rates of teen pregnancy and births in the Western Industrialized world, but who should be teaching sex education and what...

Post-Stroke Patient Care Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4823 Date: February 12, 2009 Medical experts discuss ways to deal with problems that arise for stroke victims, such as providing psychosocial and behavioral intervention in ...

Prostate Cancer: Advanced Disease Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Experts from the University of Washington and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance discuss advances in the treatment of patients with prostate cancer.&...

Politics, Social Justice and Global Health Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5275 Date: February 12, 2009 This program stems from the Third Annual Western Regional Health Conference with Congressman Jim McDermott opening the show with comments on politi...

Prostate Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment Options Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4389 Date: February 12, 2009 Prostate cancer is the leading cancer diagnosed overall in men in the United States. Associate Professor of Urology, Dr. Joseph Presti, will focus...

Understanding a Chronic Killer: Kidney Disease, Part 2 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Twenty million Americans have chronic kidney disease. That’s one in nine adults. Another 20 million are at risk. Are you one of those at high risk?...

Understanding a Chronic Killer: Kidney Disease, Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Twenty million Americans have chronic kidney disease. That’s one in nine adults. Another 20 million are at risk. Are you one of those at high risk?...

To Have and To Hit? Understanding and Preventing Domestic Violence Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Domestic violence is now recognized to be a health problem for women worldwide. This program draws on anthropological work in different cultures an...

The Golden Age of Global Health: An Ethnology in Progress Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Learn how conflict situations, refugees, health and the environment are connected in this program, which is part of the Fifth Western Regional Int...

Sex and Death: Too Much of a Good Thing Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3435 Date: February 12, 2009 Genetic imbalances—such as those associated with Down syndrome in humans—are generally harmful. The number of copies of a given gene, the gene dos...

Symptom Management and Quality-of-Life Improvement Following Transplantation / The Gender Biology of Pain Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3079 Date: February 12, 2009 Symptom Management and Quality-of-Life Improvement Following Transplantation Transplantation: This 15-year program of research examines quality of...

The Genetics of Speech and Communication Disorders Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3246 Date: February 12, 2009 Communication is a crucial part of everyone’s life, yet millions of Americans suffer from communication disorders. In fact, stuttering affects abo...

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3480 Date: February 12, 2009 PML is a rare viral disease that can affect people with weakened immune systems, developing more often in AIDS patients. Dr. Joseph R. Berger, Cha...

Relieving Pain and Suffering: Real Problems, Real Solutions - Part 2 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2430 Date: February 12, 2009 Learn about understanding pain and its management. This program addresses the effectiveness of pre-amputation medications, how the human mind cont...

Point-of-Care Diagnostics for the Developing World Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3424 Date: February 12, 2009 People living in the developing world suffer greatly from many illnesses, many of them caused by infectious agents.  These people ...

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