Cancer

  • Rose Kushner / interviewed by Viv Sutherland. (Part 2 of 2)

    Viv Sutherland interviews Rose Kushner, author of “Breast Cancer: A Personal History and Investigative Report.”

  • Women and cancer : hosted by Viv Sutherland. (Episode 4 of 11)

    One of a series of programs on the myths and realities of cancer hosted by Viv Sutherland. Guests are Dr. Philip Strax, director of the Guttman Breast Diagnostic Institute; Mary Overton, assistant executive director of Cancer Care; Richard Klarberg,director of the Public Health Center, the American Health Foundation; Pam Booth, co-director of Women’s Health Forum;…

  • Democracy Now! February 25, 2003

    A People s History of the United States, 1,000,000 copies and counting: This book delivered our history to us said actress Alfre Woodard who joins Alice Walker, Danny Glover, Kurt Vonnegut, Marisa Tomei and others in celebrating Howard Zinn s classic; Historian Howard Zinn talks about bombs, terrorism, the anti-war movement and the Bush administration…

  • Explorations With Dr. Michio Kaku – February 5, 2002

    Explorations with Dr. Michio Kaku, professor of theoretical physics at the City University of New York, science program. GUEST: Dr. STUART B. LEVY, M.D. and author of “Antibiotic Paradox: How the Misuse of Antibiotics Destroys Their Curative Powers” [Perseus Books, 2002; ISBN: 0738204404] Discussion: the overuse and misapplication of antibiotics, germs, and issues surrounding life…

  • World Conference on Breast Cancer

    1st World Conference on Breast Cancer – July, 1997, Kingston, Ontario. Helene Rosenbluth-Producer and Reporter of Global Action documentary. Sandra Steingraber, Biologist, lecturer and cancer survivor. She is the author of BOOK: LIVING DOWNSTREAM: AN ECOLOGIST LOOKS AT CANCER & THE ENVIRONMENT. Dr. Devra Lee Davis is the director of Health, Environment and Development at…

  • A Scientist looks at life : an interview with Dr. Albert Szent-Gyorgyi / interviewed by Dick Huemer.

    Interview with Nobel Laureate Algbert Szent-Gyorgyi, M.D., Ph.D, conducted by KPFK’s Dick Huemer, M.D. in L.S. where Dr. Szent-Gyorgyi addressed the International Association of Cancer Victims and Friends on July 7, 1974. Topics covered: lack of government support for creative research; nature of cancer problem; futilitiy of war; danger of U.S. militarism; nuclear threat to…

  • The Treatment of cancer / produced by Bonnie Bellow. (Episode 3 of 11)

    Three doctors, all heads of their departments in their respective fields of surgery, radiology and chemo-therapy, discuss the major forms of orthodox cancer treatment. The guests are Dr. Morton Axelrod, Chief of Oncology at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital; Dr. Bernard Roswith, Chief of the Radiation Center at the Bronx Veteran’s Hospital, and Dr. Myron Arlen,…

  • Women and breast cancer / Rose Kushner ; interviewed by Kathy McAnally.

    Kathy McAnally talks with Rose Kushner, author of Breast Cancer, A Personal History and an Investigative Report (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1975). Kushner discusses breast cancer as it affects women’s relationships with men, her own personal experience with breast cancer, and the general lack of literature on the subject.

  • Rose Kushner / interviewed by Viv Sutherland

    Viv Sutherland interviews Rose Kushner (1929 – 1990), author of “Breast Cancer: A Personal History and Investigative Report” about her experience having breast cancer and current practices treating breast cancer.

  • Women and cancer : hosted by Viv Sutherland. (Episode 4 of 11, Part 2 of 2)

    This second part of this program contains phone calls from listeners following the discussion on women and cancer (see BC2249.04A). Guests are Dr. Philip Strax, director of the Guttman Breast Diagnostic Institute; Mary Overton, assistant director of Cancer Care; Richard Klarberg, executive director of the National Health Foundation; Pam Booth, co-director of Women’s Health Forum;…