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Gateway to Heroin
Ep. 2
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Sex, Lies & Cigarettes
Ep. 3
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Sushi to the Slaughter
Ep. 4
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City of God, Guns & Gangs
Ep. 5
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Tiger Farms
Ep. 6
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This (Illegal) American Life
Ep. 7
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Recovery High
Ep. 8
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Arming the Mexican Cartels
Ep. 9
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Islamophobia
Ep. 10
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Under the Knife Abroad
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The War on Weed
Ep. 12
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Two Americas
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The 99 Percent
Ep. 14
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Cage Fighting in the USA
Ep. 10 // Under the Knife Abroad
Originally aired November 14, 2011
In "Under the Knife Abroad," Adam Yamaguchi travels to India, Mexico and Barbados to investigate one industry flourishing in these tough economic times: medical tourism. Americans are increasingly being forced to seek medical care overseas, often life or death procedures, because they can't afford it here at home. Is healthcare America's next industry to be outsourced to foreign lands?
- Stuck in America's health care system: Scenes from 'Vanguard'
- Outsourcing surgery to India: Scenes from 'Vanguard'
- $1 mil. in medical debt, turning to Mexico for major surgery: 'Vanguard' Dispatches from the Field
- Indian street traffic makes L.A. look easy: 'Vanguard' Dispatches from the Field
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Senior Executive Producer: Jim FraenkelExecutive Producer: Adam Yamaguchi
Producers: Doug Busby, Doug Dearth
Correspondent: Adam Yamaguchi
Editors: Michael Mayhew, Dan Lawrence