Thursday, April 14, 2005

Physician Licensing

10 a.m. (ET)

Some doctors continue to practice medicine despite a history of incompetence, negligence, or substance abuse. Diane and her guests talk about the nation's state medical boards and proposals for increasing their effectiveness.

Asne Seierstad: "A Hundred and One Days" (Basic Books)

11 a.m. (ET)

A Norwegian journalist relates her experiences covering the Iraq War, and her efforts to understand what life was like for ordinary Iraqis during the first several months of 2003.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.