After Words

S. Lochlann Jain

S. Lochlann Jain talked about her book, Malignant: How Cancer Becomes Us, in which she explores the economic impact of cancer on American so… read more

S. Lochlann Jain talked about her book, Malignant: How Cancer Becomes Us, in which she explores the economic impact of cancer on American society and argues that it’s not in the financial interest of the country to find a cure. Ms. Jain argued that each cancer patient generates millions of dollars in revenue for the health care industry and a substantial profit for the beauty industry and malpractice attorneys. She spoke with Dr. Marty Makary of Johns Hopkins Hospital. close

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After Words with S. Lochlann Jain

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Program ID:
315083-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 02, 2013 | 9:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Nov 10, 2013 | 12:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 01, 2013 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Nov 01, 2013 | 11:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Nov 02, 2013 | 9:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 03, 2013 | 9:10pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 03, 2013 | 9:40pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 04, 2013 | 3:05am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 04, 2013 | 3:34am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 10, 2013 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 10, 2013 | 12:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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