PRX - Pieces for Topic: Women
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Emily discusses the problem of gender bias in medicine with Dr. Elinor Cleghorn, author of "Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 43:24
Physician Maureen Miller describes how perusing a dusty box of autopsy reports from 1987 helped her embrace her new professional future as a pathol...
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 33:35
Hospital administrator Galen Laserson recounts the time she got an unexpected call in the middle of the night, which prompted her to learn all abou...
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 30:10
The iconic image of Rosie the Riveter is cemented in America’s history and imagination. Meanwhile the book and movie Hidden Figures ignited an inte...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Once upon a time all births were natural. A lot has happened since then.
- Added: Oct 07, 2016
- Length: 01:01:12
Host Bob Kustra talks with longtime ABC broadcaster Lynn Sherr about her book, "Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space."
- Added: Aug 09, 2016
- Length: 30:31
We go in search of the origins of a "perfect red," which once eluded scientists, pirates, and kings. Plus, how scientists are now tracking down rar...
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 4
Lucille Horn, 95, tells her daughter, Barbara, about the baby incubator exhibit at Coney Island that saved her life.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Blue Mountain Radio , and WTJU
- Added: Jul 10, 2015
- Length: 01:52
- Purchases: 3
In this enlightening memoir about her parents’ deaths, the author lays out some of the difficulties in having the so-called good death when teamed ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 10:00
- Purchases: 2
Did ancient women view virgin sacrifices as belittling or empowering? What did ancient music sound like? An emerging field of archaeology attempts ...
- Added: Feb 25, 2014
- Length: 49:31
In her new book, journalist Denise Kiernan shares the never before told story of the young women who played a crucial role in one of the most signi...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 04, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Women scientists, past and present.
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and WTJU
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 12:27
- Purchases: 2