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Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery

Documentary series looking at the brutal, bloody and dangerous history of surgery.

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    Bleeding Hearts

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    Available since last Saturday with 7 hours left.

    Michael Mosley has a go at heart surgery and meets a man with no heartbeat.

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Today, 21:55 on BBC Two

Spare Parts

Transplant surgery development, from a Nazi sympathiser to new life-saving operations.

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