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Podcast: Notre Dame Stories
Episode: Connection in the time of pandemic
Description: In this episode, we examine two connections shown in dramatic ways during the COVID-19 pandemic. First, the connection between humankind and the planet: We speak with a climate scientist on how the economic shutdown is impacting the planet, and how coronavirus could be a template for the fight against climate change. Then, we explore the connection between doctor and patient, and how the science of compassion is on full display.Guests: Jason McLachlan, associate professor of biological sciences Dominic Vachon; John G. Sheedy, M.D., Director of the Ruth M. Hillebrand Center for Compassionate Care. "When Irish...