Women in medicine PBS documentary about DOs goes up for national syndication The Feminine Touch, a PBS documentary about women in osteopathic medicine, will soon be available for national syndication. Here’s how you can assist the effort. http://player.pbs.org/viralplayer/2365976763 Oct. 11, 2017Wednesday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Feminine Touch, a PBS documentary about the history of women in osteopathic medicine, was released in April by WEDU, a Tampa, Florida, PBS station. WEDU recently secured a national feed of the documentary for early November; this means that any PBS station nationwide will be able to record the feed and schedule the documentary on their local channel. Interested in helping raise awareness of DOs and osteopathic medicine? Consider sending the following message to your local PBS station. You can look up your local station here. I am interested in seeing a documentary called The Feminine Touch: The Struggle for Equality in Medicine. It was produced by WEDU PBS in Tampa, Florida and will be feeding for national distribution on Nov. 2, 2017, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. ET on PBS satellite HD05. I believe this program is of value to our community and hope to watch it on (local PBS station). Want to see the documentary before it hits your local station? You can also stream it online. Further reading: New PBS documentary covers women in osteopathic medicine Stream the new PBS documentary on women in osteopathic medicine Raise awareness of DOs by requesting PBS doc on your local station More in Profession AOA files lawsuit to protect fair opportunities for physicians and residents After efforts to eliminate unreasonable barriers, the AOA takes legal action to ensure all qualified physicians can lead and mentor the next generation of doctors. A year in review: The DO’s top 10 stories of 2025 As The DO and our contributing writers celebrate the close of another year of insightful and inspiring stories, we’re taking a look back at the most popular articles of 2025. Previous article5 things to know on World Mental Health Day Next articleSocial medicine in Haiti: DO students join immersive program
AOA files lawsuit to protect fair opportunities for physicians and residents After efforts to eliminate unreasonable barriers, the AOA takes legal action to ensure all qualified physicians can lead and mentor the next generation of doctors.
A year in review: The DO’s top 10 stories of 2025 As The DO and our contributing writers celebrate the close of another year of insightful and inspiring stories, we’re taking a look back at the most popular articles of 2025.