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In this episode, we will talk about abortion. We will be mainly exploring the different stances for and against abortion. And finally, we will move on to how to answer a question about abortion in your interview.

A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qscAQBwdcIWim1cCYURuP-CRulnxeZmSJrJDJLNmQiE/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we will discuss the four pillars of medical ethics from the points of view of confidentiality. We will look at how each pillar can help the doctor decide whether to keep or, sometimes break, patient confidentiality.

A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KDIWWBISIo4gVcXfzUmxbczWZ7yhOAlPTJ4Qk68XcWw/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we will discuss how to answer questions surrounding euthanasia in your interview. This is a very controversial topic and needs carefulness when answering questions related to it.

A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kUG5wun2_N2FSMoDKSkt0goAR0toHM-JVhm35XLUXsM/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we discuss medicinal marijuana. We look at some background, define a few terms, and then discuss the pros and cons of legalising medicinal marijuana.

A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19HvRg1DW2zHhyKX4J0qgwZig8RQFZYtbgDiBXNI-suk/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we will discuss the ethics of designer babies. We will start with some background and history of designer babies. Then we move on to discuss the arguments for and against designer babies.

A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K5rVA5iuHeDeMb4Jybl9B7p2aBda1vueF2jcwu4CLzc/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we discuss the Charlie Gard case. We discuss his particular condition and why there was a conflict between his family and the medical team, and what happened in the lead up to his death.

A script for the episode can be found by clicking on the link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zZIiEGClIhdz8F02FSAQvygSgTUyIf5gvQfj48nE6so/edit?usp=sharing.

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In this episode, we discuss the new opt-out organ donation system. We will look at the background, explain the new system and explore why some people may be skeptical about it.

A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PIa4AMP8n6cahaKdRS0520fQ-Wnz7Dm5XPADBP3bc-M/edit?usp=sharing.

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In this episode, we look at robotics in healthcare. We look at the advantages and disadvantages of using robotics in healthcare. Finally, we look at some of the current uses of robotics in healthcare.

A script for the episode can be found by clicking on the link here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10xqZ9CHEKeFrm-1voAmTCvRsMj5WRdS4uUpijV3jxCs/edit?usp=sharing 

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In this episode, we will discuss the GP shortage in the NHS. We will explore the causes of this problem, its impacts, and some solutions.

A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gdigZTQooooUvN-LNuyJQmDx9Wy8LUTEDlm0gbgDiT8/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we discuss self-inflicting diseases. Their impact on society and how this impact can be mitigated.

A script for this episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iyiQH5R97HytKvpFP2CGG6xwN7nxm4mXQZ5f5plhDsg/edit?usp=sharing

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In this episode, we discuss the different scenarios that might unravel on A-level results day.

A script for the episode can be found by clicking on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gyVuYoOIyHobihscVzMrAWYNOonyzDKRJgHG2w0xMoc/edit?usp=sharing. (copy and paste this link into a browser if your platform does not allow you to click it).