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Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery: Into the Brain

Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery - 1. Into the Brain

A look at the area of the body where surgery has been most frightening - the brain.

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Synopsis

Documentary series looking at the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery begins with the area of the body where it has been most frightening - the brain.

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