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Editor's Pick
Books and Ideas Podcast, #16: Interview with Dr. Steven Novella from The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
- Broadcast:18/01/2008
- Length:38:15 mins
- Item:1581
- Author:Editor Picks
- Genre:Science
- Type:Interview
Books and Ideas is a podcasting complement to the Brain Science Podcast, a straight-up science podcast for people of all backgrounds. Topics range from science fiction to current events with a tendency toward science-oriented non-fiction.
In episode 16 of Books and Ideas, host Ginger Campbell interviews Dr. Steven Novella from the popular podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe. Dr. Novella shares some of his personal experiences both as a physician and as a podcaster.
Audio is provided courtesy of the Books and Ideas Podcast.
Sample excerpt
I think that pharmacotherapy is overall a very successful approach but ... we definitely need to be skeptical of claims being made by the proponents of products they are selling.
