Medical ethics
Four Thought. Screened out? Audio, 15 minutes
Felicity Boardman discusses genetic screening for 'serious conditions'.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
5 Live Investigates. Cancer 'Cure' Investigation. Audio, 47 minutes
An unlicensed and unproven treatment being illegally sold as a possible cure for cancer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 4, Making Drugs Today. Audio, 15 minutes
Sunil Shaunak argues that pharmaceuticals could, and should, build social capital.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Crossing Continents. Searching for an Alzheimer's Cure in Colombia. Audio, 30 minutes
Does the key to curing Alzheimer's lie with a poor extended family in Medellin, Colombia?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Between Life and Death. Video, 51 minutes
Provocative documentary following the doctors who can now interrupt the death process.
- AttributionBBC
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Moral Medicine – Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery. Audio, 26 minutes
Discussion of the ethics of plastic and cosmetic surgery
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Moral Medicine – Assisted Suicide. Audio, 26 minutes
Issues surrounding assisted suicide and euthansia
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Moral Medicine – Fertility Treatments. Audio, 26 minutes
Discussion of issues arising from fertility treatments
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke. Life, Death and Medical Research. Audio, 15 minutes
A coma patient makes Alistair Cooke consider the complex ethics of medical advancement.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year