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Dr. Ruth Westheimer on the "Value of Family"

The psychosexual therapist, along with Ben Yagoda, wrote a new book about the well-being of the American family, "The Value of Family: A Blueprint for the 21st Century." Much of her perspective is informed by her experience fleeing the Holocaust as a child.

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Other segments from the episode on July 18, 1996

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, July 18, 1996: Interview with Martin Marty; Interview with Ruth Westheimer; Review of Nancy Friday's book "The Power of Beauty."

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