Historical lessons to improve health care today

<p>"Medical advances can often stir up ethical issues, which ripple into two courts: the court of law and the court of public opinion. These news articles described a public relations nightmare brewing at the National Pituitary Agency (NPA), which operated with NIH funding. Founded in 1963, the NPA had been collecting 72,000 cadaver pituitary glands annually for research purposes. The intent was noble."</p> <p><a href="https://www.pluckthebook.com/about">Alfred Sadler</a> is a physician. <a href= "https://www.pluckthebook.com/about" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Blair Sadler</a> is an attorney. They are authors of the book, <a href="https://amzn.to/3tMoqSi" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Pluck: Lessons We Learned for Improving Healthcare and the World</a>.</p> <p>They share their stories and discuss their KevinMD article, "<a href= "https://www.kevinmd.com/2022/06/medical-advances-can-often-stir-up-ethical-issues.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Medical advances can often stir up ethical issues</a>."</p> <p><strong>Did you enjoy today’s episode?</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/rate/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rate and review</a> the show so more audiences can find <strong>The Podcast by KevinMD</strong>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/follow/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Subscribe on your favorite podcast app</a> to get notified when a new episode comes out.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://earnc.me/Fzd85N" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Click here to earn 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CME</a> for this episode.</strong></p> <p>Also available in <a href= "https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/p/cme/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Category 1 CME bundles</a>.</p> <p><em>Powered by CMEfy - a seamless way for busy clinician learners to discover Internet Point-of-Care Learning opportunities that reward AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)<span role="image" aria-label="™">™</span>. <a href="https://about.cmefy.com/cme-info" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-token-