1. Select and watch/listen to a television or radio show about health issues. What is the profile of the participants in terms of their knowledge of medicine? What type of language is used? What is the role of the host of the show in ensuring clear communication between experts and lay participants?
2. Describe how you expect your understanding of medical terminology may affect the healthcare you and your family receive. Explain. (Remember: It is not required that you discuss your personal medical issues.)