EPISODE 252

DR. MARTY MAKARY ON HIS NEW BOOK ‘BLIND SPOTS’

It is shockingly common for medicine and science to get it wrong, and Dr. Marty Makary’s book, Blind Spots, investigates how it happens. From iatrogenic childhood peanut allergies, to wrongly impugned hormone treatment for women, Dr. Makary describes in painful detail the groupthink and bad science that drive mistakes. Trish on an unfolding mountaineering mystery and the painful truth about speaking truth.

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AWARD-WINNING JOURNO TRISH WOOD THINKS CRITICALLY ABOUT THE WORLD, TRUE CRIME, WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS, EPIC MEDIA FAILS, ADDICTION, THE GENDER WARS AND SOMETIMES BASKETBALL.

TRISH HAS BEEN EXPOSING DANGEROUS GROUPTHINK AND INJUSTICE FOR DECADES AND DOES IT WHILE DIGGING DEEP WITH GUESTS AND NAVIGATING THE HIDDEN CORNERS OF THE HUMAN PSYCHE.

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