Monday April 18, 2005
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Guest host: Syndicated columnist Steve Roberts
As the cardinals gather in Rome to begin the conclave process of electing a successor to the late Pope John Paul II, we'll hear what Vatican-watchers are saying about the future of the Roman Catholic church.
Laurie Goodstein, religion reporter for The New York Times
Thomas Weinandy, Executive Director for Doctrine and Pastoral Practices, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Chester Gillis, chairman of the theology department at Georgetown University
Guest host: Syndicated columnist Steve Roberts
Lobotomy is the controversial procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are cut to relieve psychiatric disorders. A new biography presents a complex picture of the maverick doctor who promoted this form of psychosurgery and how he's influenced the field of psychiatry.
Jack El-Hai, Executive V.P. of the American Society of Journalists and Authors and contributor to "The Atlantic Monthly," "The Washington Post Magazine," "American Heritage," and other publications.
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