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10:00New Guidelines for Mammograms

A government-funded task force recommends women between 40 and 50 forgo annual mammograms: Pros and cons of routine screening for breast cancer for women with no special risk factors

Guests

Dr. Diana Petitti, vice chair, United States Prevention Services Task Force professor, biomedical informatics, Arizona State University

Dr. Rebecca Zuurbier, director of breast imaging, The Sullivan Center for Breast Health at Sibley Memorial Hospital

Nancy Dubler, senior associate, Montefiore-Einstein Bioethics Center consultant for ethics, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Arthur Caplan, professor of bioethics and philosophy, University of Pennsylvania

11:00Joshua Bell

Grammy Award winning violinist Joshua Bell on collaborating with friends. He talks about performing at major concert halls around the world, taking part in a White House Music Series, and playing for change at a D.C. Metro station.

Guests

Joshua Bell, Grammy Award winning violinist

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