Blood and guts : a history of surgery : bloody beginnings [DVD]
Publication details: BBC, 2009Subject(s): Summary: 60 minutesSummary: Broadcast 1 August 2009 : BBC2Summary: Documentary series about the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery looks at how surgery dragged itself kicking and screaming out of the dark ages, transforming itself from butchery into a science. Presenter Michael Mosley finds out how the early days of surgery were dark and barbaric, when the surgeon's knife was more likely to kill you than save you, and invasive medicine generally meant being bloodlet by leeches to within an inch of your lifeSummary: MP4 formatSummary: Presented by Michael Mosley| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book 7 day loan | David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Librarians Office | DVD 0119 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0000006606 |
60 minutes
Broadcast 1 August 2009 : BBC2
Documentary series about the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery looks at how surgery dragged itself kicking and screaming out of the dark ages, transforming itself from butchery into a science. Presenter Michael Mosley finds out how the early days of surgery were dark and barbaric, when the surgeon's knife was more likely to kill you than save you, and invasive medicine generally meant being bloodlet by leeches to within an inch of your life
MP4 format
Presented by Michael Mosley
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