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A Cultural History of Art Bell

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Dr. Lorraine Day

Dr. Lorraine Day

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Dr. Lorraine Day is a former orthopedic surgeon and Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at San Francisco General Hospital who claims to have cured her own advanced cancer through natural methods without chemotherapy, radiation, or surgery. As a guest on late-night radio, she has advocated passionately for alternative health approaches and challenged the pharmaceutical and medical establishment's treatment protocols.

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Episode thumbnail for February 3, 1998: Cancer Survivor - Dr. Lorraine Day

February 3, 1998: Cancer Survivor - Dr. Lorraine Day

Feb 3, 1998
1h 2m
Art Bell interviews Dr. Lorraine Day, a former associate professor and vice chairman of orthopedic surgery at the University of California San Francisco, about her personal battle with cancer and the natural methods she used to overcome it. Dr. Day describes how a small tumor on her chest grew to the size of a grape...
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Episode thumbnail for March 15, 1999: Cancer Recovery - Dr. Lorraine Day

March 15, 1999: Cancer Recovery - Dr. Lorraine Day

Mar 15, 1999
3h 22m
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Lorraine Day, a former orthopedic trauma surgeon who spent 15 years at the University of California San Francisco Medical School and served as chief of orthopedic surgery at San Francisco General Hospital. Dr. Day describes her confrontation with the AIDS crisis in the late 1980s, her controver...
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Episode thumbnail for February 21, 2001: Mad Cow Disease - Dr. Lorraine Day

February 21, 2001: Mad Cow Disease - Dr. Lorraine Day

Feb 21, 2001
2h 49m
Art Bell reunites with Dr. Lorraine Day, the former orthopedic surgery chief at San Francisco General Hospital who famously reversed her own severe cancer through dietary changes rather than chemotherapy. The program opens with a brief segment on the Raelian religion's human cloning effort before turning to the main...