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Radio Rounds is a medical radio talk show produced and hosted entirely by medical students. With an official tagline stating "Today's Stories / Tomorrow's Doctors" and targeting an audience that includes the general public, medical students, and physicians, Radio Rounds is the first radio program in the United States produced entirely by medical students.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Radio Rounds Gets Around )〕 Created in 2008 by medical student Avash Kalra and founded as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization by Kalra, Lakshman Swamy, and Shamie Das, Radio Rounds premiered on April 12, 2009. Since that time, Radio Rounds has featured over 100 guests, including Pulitzer Prize winners, decorated global health workers, and even a former U.S presidential candidate. By hosting guests such as world-renowned physician and author Rachel Naomi Remen and NBA Team Physician of the Year Brian Cole (Chicago Bulls), the show has focused on showcasing qualities of medicine such as humanism and empathy and has created a dialogue about the practice of medicine from different perspectives.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Radio Rounds: Today's Stories. Tomorrow's Doctors )〕 Radio Rounds airs every Sunday afternoon from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET, via live streaming audio on the program's website, on National Public Radio (NPR) affiliate station WYSO 91.3FM, and on the Wright State University radio station WWSU 106.9 FM, based in Dayton, Ohio.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= WWSU Programming Schedule )〕 Free podcasts of each episode are also available on iTunes, and those can be accessed via the show's website, (www.radiorounds.org ), or by searching the iTunes Store for "Radio Rounds." ==History== Radio Rounds was founded in 2008, and after several months of preparation and marketing, the program premiered on April 12, 2009.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Episode Guide )〕 With medical students Avash Kalra and Lakshman Swamy as the original hosts, the premiere episode broke the all-time WWSU record for online listenership, and the show was subsequently featured in a front page story of the following week's The Guardian, Wright State University's student newspaper. A transcribed interview with Kalra and Swamy was later published in the Spring/Summer 2009 edition of Vital Signs, a magazine produced for the Boonshoft School of Medicine.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Vital Signs )〕 In it, Kalra explained his motivation for wanting to create the show, saying,
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Season Two of Radio Rounds premiered on August 9, 2009. The second season of Radio Rounds, which featured a lineup of accomplished physician-authors, concluded on December 6, 2009 with a special interview with Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tracy Kidder. Another Season Two highlight was a unique live-audience talk show at a regional American Medical Students Association conference, in which Kalra, Swamy, and Das interviewed U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky. Season Three of Radio Rounds consisted of 13 episodes in the late winter and early spring of 2010. The third season of the show also marked the debut of host John Corker, a medical student at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Season Four of the program premiered in August 2010 and included several landmark moments, including the celebration of the show's 50th episode. In addition, the cast of hosts expanded to include medical students Teresa Lee, Adam Deardorff, John Mark Mclain, and Casey McCluskey. In addition, Yojan Patel joined the Radio Rounds team as a producer of the show. Seasons Five and Six aired in 2011, and Season Seven is scheduled to premiere in January 2012. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Radio Rounds」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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