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Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

2013 Documentary
Release date : July 22, 2013
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : English /
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In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the course of human history. Unfolding over a period of 200 years, it's an extraordinary tale of daring, self-experimentation, revelation, genius, and outright luck.
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Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
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2013 • 3 Episodes

Michael Mosley tells the story of the creation of our most useful and valuable drugs.

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  • title：Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
  • status：Ended
  • Release date： 2013
  • Genres： Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Creators：
  • Production companies：
  • Overview：In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the course of human history. Unfolding over a period of 200 years, it's an extraordinary tale of daring, self-experimentation, revelation, genius, and outright luck.
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