Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines (2013)

TV ShowBBC Four Documentary
Audience Score
80
Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
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DirectorsBen CrichtonAlex Freeman
Plot
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.

TV Show Details

Air Date:July 22nd, 2013

Last Air Date:August 5th, 2013

Network:BBC Four
Status:Ended
Original Language:English
Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines on the Web:Official Website