| Family Health®,
a daily series of 2˝-minute radio programs, airs on
more than 300 radio stations, reaching more than 11
million listeners nationwide. It provides practical,
accurate and easy-to-understand information on
common health problems and the latest health care
developments.
Harold C. Thompson III, D.O., assistant
professor of emergency medicine, became the host of
Family Health® in 1999. Thompson works
on the Express Care team of University Medical
Associates and serves as director of multicultural
affairs at OU-COM.
Family Health®
is recorded, edited and mastered at the Ohio
University
Center for Public Media by producer Don Bilski.
Carl J. Denbow, Ph.D., OU-COM special media
project director, directs the series. Production and
distribution are supported in part by the
Ohio Osteopathic Foundation and the
American College of
Osteopathic Surgeons.
Family Medicine®,
a weekly column appearing in about 100 newspapers,
is distributed free, as a public service, by OU-COM.
Martha Simpson, D.O., assistant professor of
family medicine, writes the column, which answers
readers’ questions about general interest health
care issues. E-mail your questions and comments for
consideration to
readerquestions@FamilyMedicineNews.org.
(Dr. Simpson cannot
make a diagnosis or recommend specific therapy in
her column or via e-mail. Please see your family
physician for personal medical problems.)
Family Health®
Radio:
http://www.fhradio.org/
Family Medicine®:
http://www.familymedicinenews.org/ |
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