The Reith LecturesIan Kennedy - Unmasking MedicineEpisodes Episode guide

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1. Let's Kill All the Lawyers

   6/6Sir Ian Kennedy analyses how consumerism regulates the medical profession and health care.
2. The Doors of Mental Illness

   5/6Sir Ian Kennedy explores the the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.
3. If I Were You, Mrs B

   4/6Sir Ian Kennedy reviews the ethical judgements used by the medical profession.
4. Suffer the Little Children

   3/6Sir Ian Kennedy reviews how he believes the National Health Service could be improved.
5. The New Magicians

   2/6Sir Ian Kennedy explains why he believes modern medicine has taken the wrong path.
6. The Rhetoric of Medicine

   1/6Professor Sir Ian Kennedy analyses the role of the doctor in the modern world.