The Great Courses presents an enlightening exploration into the world of healthcare with Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths: What We Think We Know May Be Hurting Us. Taught by Professor Steven Novella of the Yale School of Medicine, this comprehensive course spans 24 lectures across four DVDs, accompanied by a detailed course guidebook. Each 30-minute session meticulously deconstructs common misconceptions regarding nutrition, vaccinations, herbal medicines, and more, providing a science-based perspective on modern medical practice. The set is housed in a protective clamshell case, ensuring the discs and guidebook remain in great condition for repeated viewing and reference. Brand: The Great Courses Lecturer: Professor Steven Novella Affiliation: Yale School of Medicine Topic: Better Living Subtopic: Health & Wellness Format: DVD Number of Discs: 4 Number of Lectures: 24 Lecture Duration: 30 minutes Included: Course Guidebook Course Number: 1924 Release Year: 2010 ISBN: 1598037056 Keywords: Science, Education, Healthcare, Skepticism, Nutrition, Wellness, Yale University, Medical History, Documentary, Learning, Professional Development, Health Literacy, Critical Thinking Ry83