Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

(2013)
NR
8.0/10
1 votes
60 min/ep
July 22, 2013

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.

Network

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Season 1

Season 1

3 EpisodesAir Date: July 22, 2013

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