Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
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.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 extraordina... Read more
Starring Michael Mosley
Watch "Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines" on BBC iPlayer released in 2013. It's a documentary show, and has a rating of 8.5 out of 10 from Imdb which is very high for this kind of show, and is currently available to watch for free.
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