RRR FM (Radio Therapy)

Radiotherapy 7 September 2008

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Babydoc, Dr Voodoo, Dr Autonomy and Hawkeye bring you the week in medical news, views and ketchup, and discuss the ethics of intimate examinations and consent.

Radiotherapy 17 August 2008

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Drs Anabolics, Deep Thought, Malice and Doolittle are outside their comfort zone at the Queen Victoria Market for the annual National Science Week broadcast. There's the usual news of the week, a discussion of how much medicine is science and how much is art, and the affect of the oral contraceptive pill on sexual attraction, climate change and schizophrenia.

We will be taking a break over the next couple of weeks for our annual Radiothon - we hope you call the station on 03-9388 1027 during this time to subscribe and be in the running for some fantastic prizes. We walk the tightrope to bring you great radio. The podcast will return in September.

Radiotherapy 10 August 2008

Sat, 9 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Dr Mal Practice, Dr Penny Cillin and Hawkeye are in studio today to probe into metamedicine, whooping cough and what happens when you go out with wet hair, and to review the latest in medical news.

Radiotherapy 3 August 2008

Sun, 3 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Kiera MacDonald joins the team in the studio to discuss homelessness, mental health and home-based treatments. Babydoc, Dr Autonomy and Dr Voodoo look at soy beans, pelvic exams, genetic codes and the week in health.

Radiotherapy 27 July 2008

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This week on Radiotherapy the Tallman, SK and McZiff discuss The Constant Gardener, borderline personality disorder in the emergency department and the field of neuroethics.

Radiotherapy 20 July 2008

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Having been rejected from World Youth Day, Babydoc, Drs Autonomy, Malice and Voodoo and the Backman bring you this week's edition of Radiotherapy. The panel discusses the role of contraception in the prevention of AIDS, Eckhardt Tolle's book 'The Power of Now' and news and views from the week in medicine.

Radiotherapy 13 July 2008

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Mal Practice, Dr Dolittle and Hawkeye discuss over-thinking and intuition, and are joined by Sheryl Cardozo and Jo Clyne to explain how simulated patients aid the assessment process and enhance clinical and communication skills.

Radiotherapy 6 July 2008

Sat, 5 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Join Babydoc, Dr Voodoo and Dr BJ Tragic as they unfurl the mysteries of modern medicine. This week the team examines post natal depression and is joined by Dr Jan Hodgson, genetic councelling researcher, to look at hospice care in the perinatal setting.

Radiotherapy 29 June 2008

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The winter edition of Radiotherapy brings you controversial discussion about all things medical including functional MRI, patient directives and the state of the health system, with Retina, Hawkeye and the Tallman.

Radiotherapy 22 June 2008

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This week on Radiotherapy, Tallman is joined by Anabolics to look at suicide prevention, whether it is possible and who's responsible. SK discusses Dr Kellog and masturbation, plus the value of a high colonic. Hawkeye opens the debate on mystery patients as a method of quality control.

Radiotherapy 15 June 2008

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Join Backman as he looks at what happens when a disabled athlete makes it to the able bodied Olympics. Dr Malice examines the phenomenon of neuro-psycho leadership training in the workplace, or how you can program executives to perform better, and Babydoc and Drs Voodoo and Autonomy discuss the week in news on Radiotherapy.

Radiotherapy 8 June 2008

Sat, 7 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

BabyDoc is joined this week by Penny Cillin who will be looking at the hidden consequences of IV drug use, Hawkeye with the week in news and Dr Matthew Naughton from the Alfred Hospital Centre for Sleep Studies with his insight into Australia's most under-reported epidemic.

Radiotherapy 1 June 2008

Sat, 31 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Radiotherapy is brought to you live this week from the Mind and Body Gallery, Melbourne Museum as part of ASMR Medical Research Week.

Radiotherapy 25 May 2008

Sat, 24 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This week Tallman, McZiff, Anabolics and Backman, with special guest appearance by the Retina, talk about bipolar disorder, stitching up surgeons, growth hormone clinics, knee reconstruction, the PACS program and the future of mental health in Victoria.

Radiotherapy 18 May 2008

Sat, 17 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Babydoc, Dr Voodoo and Dr Autonomy examine the placebo effect, the link between coffee and breast cancer, and the week in medical news.

Radiotherapy 11 May 2008

Sat, 10 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

This week Mal Practice, Hawkeye, Deep Thought and Dr Dolittle take a magical mystery tour through the psychopharmacology of cognitive performance enhancers. The team discusses post-natal depression in both men and women, the concept of happiness, premature closure in diagnosis and the greatest treatment in medicine -- the placebo.

Radiotherapy 4 May 2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 02:20:00 GMT

Babdoc, Bulky Bill, Dr Autonomy, Dr Voodoo discuss the week's medical news and take a look at BLIS (Bacteriocin Like Inhibitory Substance).

Radiotherapy 27 April 2008

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Tallman, Anabolics and the team speak with former ACT Chief Minister Kate Carnell, now CEO of the Australian GP Network and member of the 2020 Summit. SK revisits his review of the Joel Schumacher film Falling Down, and McZiff examines a meta-analysis of studies on the use of antidepressants in the treatment of depression.

Radiotherapy 20 April 2008

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Babydoc and the Panel take a look at the week in medical news. Dr Autonomy examines the recent interest in maternity and paternity leave -- how much should we get, and does the baby bonus cover the cost of both purchase and installation of a plasma tv? Direct from the 2020 Youth Summit, special guest Susan Harch shares her ideas on the future of medical care in Australia.

Radiotherapy 13 April 2008

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:38:00 GMT

Mal Practice, Dr Dolittle, Hawkeye and Deep Thought look at the consequences of sleep deprivation, the implications of pharmaceutical sponsorship and the week in medical news.

Radiotherapy 6 April 2008

Sun, 6 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT

This week Babydoc and the team speak with Dr Joanna Flynn, President of the Victorian Medical Board about the responsibilities of the medical profession, The Backman reveals the true meaning of a broken back, Dr Autonomy discusses therapists and acculturation, and Dr Voodoo mulls over the psychological news of the week.

Radiotherapy -- 30 March 2008

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:00:00 GMT

A veritable cornucopia of topics is brought to you this week by The Tallman, SK, Annabolics and McZiff. The team speaks with American author Bill Hayes about his recent novel The Anatomist: a true story of Gray's Anatomy. SK presents a psychoanalytic review of Blade Runner and McZiff delves into the world of dreams.

Radiotherapy -- 23 March 2008

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 01:43:00 GMT

Did you know that there is such a thing as a Chief Psychiatrist in Victoria? How do we build on strengths in analysis? And anxietyâjust what is it and how do we deal with it? To look at the week in health, join the Tallman, Dr SK, Annabolics and Sigmund McZiff for an hour of Radiotherapy.

Radiotherapy -- 16 March 2008

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Babydoc, Dr Voodoo, Dr Autonomy and Dr Malice are joined this week by Dr Prasuna Reddy and Professor James Dunbar to examine ethics and clinical governance in medical practice. Dr Autonomy questions the role of plastic surgery in the management of Down Syndrome.

Radiotherapy -- 9 March 2008

Sun, 9 Mar 2008 14:00:00 GMT

This week Mal Practice is joined by Dr Dolittle to review the latest in medical research, Dr Penni Cillin returns from the African continent to discuss HIV, and Miss Dolittle examines prostate cancer and its treatment.

Radiotherapy -- 2 March 2008

Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Join Babydoc, Dr Autonomy and Dr Voodoo as they discuss the latest findings and controversies surrounding SSRIs with Dr Malice, and the complexities of importing doctors into Australia.

Radio Therapy

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:33:00 GMT

Tallman discusses public hospital funding & its impact on doctors in rural Victoria; McZiff talks about his Cambodian holiday and the socio-cultural & psychological aspects of the post federal election period, including the Howard legacy. Anabolics discusses the influence of crime entertainment on people who commit crimes.

Radiotherapy -- 17 February 2008

philw@rrr.org.au — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 03:51:00 GMT

BabyDoc, Dr Vodoo, Dr Autonomy and Dr Malice broadcasting live from the Sustainable Living Festival including interviews with members of the development team for the Royal Children's Hospital project and workplace wellbeing specialist Cris Pott.

Radiotherapy -- 16 Dec 2007

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT

Mal Practice, Deepthought, Dolittle and Bulky Bill this week discuss how not to communicate scientific information, and examine the relationship between developing nations and pharmaceutical companies.

Radiotherapy -- 9 December 2007

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT

Talman, McZiff, SK, Anabolics and The Retina discuss the idea of story telling and medicine. They are joined today by Prof Mimi Tang, Pediatric Immunologist and Allergist to discuss childhood allergies.

Radio Therapy -- 2 December 2007

Sun, 2 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT

This week BabyDoc, Dr VooDoo and Dr Autonomy discuss all the HEPs and disclosure of HEP C status, the Crisis Assessment Team (CAT) and mental health services with guests Margie Fry and Sue-Ellen Radford.

Radio Therapy -- 25 Nov 2007

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:00:00 GMT

Radio Therapy -- brought to you by The Tallman, McZiff, Anabolics and SK, and introducing Hawkeye.

Hawkeye looks at medicine through the eyes of a baby doctor; The team brings you a post election analysis of power, obsession and narcisism, or why John Howard lost; A film review uses Ordinary People to discuss the role of a psychiatrist in therapy.

Radio Therapy -- 18 Nov 2007

Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:00:00 GMT

Baby Doc, Dr Voodoo and Dr Malice discuss the link between environment and health, neuroleadership and much more...

Radio Therapy -- 11 Nov 2007

Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:00:00 GMT

This week Babydoc, Dr Voodoo, The Voice and Backman discuss cycling injuries and mental health & violence. They also interview Mohamed Khandra on life as a surgeon.

RRR's Radio Therapy -- Nov 4th 2007

philw@rrr.org.au — Sun, 4 Nov 2007 04:27:00 GMT

Radio Therapy with Dr Mal Practice, Dr Chatterbox, Bulky Bill and Deep Thought