ID3 )vTIT2 , Dead Doctors Don't Lie Program 15 July 2008WOAF WOAR WOAS COMM eng Monologue
Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing a couple of recent news stories. The first concerns Medicare fraud where deceased doctors medical ID numbers were used to defraud the government out of 92 million dollars. Second Doc discusses a report that is trying to link global warming with an increase kidney stones.
Pearls of Wisdom
Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a story about a woman whose family had a history of breast cancer. Due to her fears and her doctor's urging she had both her breasts removed to avoid getting breast cancer. Doc asserts that it is impossible to remove all of the breast tissue and as long as some tissue remains so does the risk of breast cancer.
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