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Australia's new baby boom

23/03/2008
An extra 30,000 births a year has caught government by surprise, with immediate and long term consequences. Reporter: Rachel Carbonell

Atul Gawande

13/01/2008
He is a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School, and has several other prestigious roles in the US health policy and public health system. As well, he's a practising doctor and surgeon, editor, author, and New York Magazine writer. Atul Gawande discusses what makes a good doctor, how hospitals can be improved, and what he has learnt about the imperfect science of medicine. (Originally broadcast 3rd June 2007)