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Pets
From: WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
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Public Radio is good for pets

Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, WYSO, WEKU, New England Public Media, KZSC and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:11
  • Purchases: 16
Musical Injuries
From: Hillary Frank
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Musicians talk about what they do when they lose their chops.

Bought by PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WZBC


  • Added: Jul 20, 2004
  • Length: 06:15
  • Purchases: 3
Therapy Killed the Radio Star
From: Merle Kessler
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Humorous look at C EOs and rock stars on the couch.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2004
  • Length: 02:16
Heroin and Me
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out
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Cassie, a young producer incarcerated at the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, ME, gives a step-by-step account of her battle ...

Bought by WMPG and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 30, 2004
  • Length: 07:32
  • Purchases: 2
RN Documentary: Musica Humana
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Musicians and doctors in Denmark compose and use music in hospitals.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KTNA, WHQR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 29, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 4
Health Insurance Dilemma
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A young mother weighs the costs of buying health insurance against the risks of living without it.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WMPG, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 4
Taming the Snake
From: KUOW
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This documentary takes a graphic look at the reality of IV heroin addiction.

Bought by KVNF, KDUR, WMPG, KFAI Minneapolis, and KLCC


  • Added: Jun 10, 2004
  • Length: 28:42
  • Purchases: 5
Children and Bipolar Disorder
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
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News feature about children with bipolar disorder, and the controversy surrounding the diagnosis.

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Jun 04, 2004
  • Length: 07:21
  • Purchases: 1
Medical History
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A woman tries to tell her uncomprehending doctor that she doesn't have her family medical history because, as an adoptee, she's legally denied acce...

  • Added: May 31, 2004
  • Length: 01:37
Learning to Hear
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Hearing for the first time with Cochlear Implants.

Bought by KVNF, KCUR, WUAL, and KUT


  • Added: May 21, 2004
  • Length: 07:30
  • Purchases: 4
Integrating Modern and Traditional Medicine
From: Paul Nelson
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Integrating Modern and Traditional Medicine

  • Added: May 05, 2004
  • Length: 55:31
Crossing the River Lethe
From: Laura Jackson
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Coming to terms with my aging mother's dementia.

Bought by WKSU and WYSO


  • Added: Apr 24, 2004
  • Length: 04:22
  • Purchases: 2
WAMM Pot Giveaway at City Hall
From: Vinny Lombardo
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Background stroy on WAMM Pot Giveaway

  • Added: Apr 22, 2004
  • Length: 09:20
From Goody Two Shoes to Rock Bottom
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out
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Listen to George tell the story of how he went from being an innocent kid to surviving two brushes with cancer to being locked up at Long Creek You...

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Apr 19, 2004
  • Length: 09:28
  • Purchases: 1
Arcade Girl (version 3)
From: Jennifer Dunn
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Changing values about sexuality among China's youth, and the role of Western pornography in their sex education.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2004
  • Length: 05:55
What is Hypnosis?
From: Benjamin Shaw
Series: Medical Hypnosis
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A look at the scientific understanding of hypnosis.

  • Added: Apr 01, 2004
  • Length: 10:00
Pain & Anxiety Management
From: Benjamin Shaw
Series: Medical Hypnosis
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The use of hypnosis for the managment of pain and anxiety

  • Added: Apr 01, 2004
  • Length: 11:22
Hypnosis in Surgery
From: Benjamin Shaw
Series: Medical Hypnosis
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The use of hypnosis during surgery.

  • Added: Apr 01, 2004
  • Length: 08:43
RN Documentary: A Man's Choice - A Look at Male Contraceptives
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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With the advent of the male pill, men will now have the opportunity to become more involved in family planning and society is ready for it

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Mar 29, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Day My Mother's Head Exploded (Short Version)
From: Hannah Palin
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It is the story of the brain aneurysm that almost killed my mother in 1987 and how she became a completely different person from the mother of my c...

Bought by KUOW, Wisconsin Public Radio, KPCC, East Village Radio, WUAL and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2004
  • Length: 11:06
  • Purchases: 6
The Day My Mother's Head Exploded
From: Hannah Palin
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It is the story of the brain aneurysm that almost killed my mother in 1987 and how she became a completely different person from the mother of my c...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUER, XRAY.fm, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2004
  • Length: 19:59
  • Purchases: 10
Food Tastin
From: KUT
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Students review new baked food menu

  • Added: Mar 12, 2004
  • Length: 02:03
Parody of Earth & Sky
From: Abby Goldstein
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A witty parody of the popular public radio module Earth & Sky

Bought by XRAY.fm and KZYX


  • Added: Feb 19, 2004
  • Length: 01:35
  • Purchases: 2
Fast Food: What and Why
From: Barry Vogel
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Fast food: What it is; how it is sold; what it does to us.

Bought by KVSC, KUNM, KVSC, KRZA, KOSU and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
Dyslexia: Identifying, coping and learning to read.
From: Barry Vogel
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Dyslexia: What is this disability that affects one person in five? How is diagnosed and treated?

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Feb 08, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1

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