Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

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Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines - Season 1 Episode 3

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

Title: Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines - Season 1 Episode 3
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: BBC Four
Cast: Michael Mosley
Crew: Steve Crabtree (Producer), Tina Fletcher-Hill (Executive Producer)
Alternative Titles: Gift oder Medizin?, The Story of Medicine: Pain, Pus & Poison
Keyword: medicine, health, medical education

Overview:Dr Michael Mosley ends the series with a look at poisons, exploring the turning points when scientists went from finding antidotes to poisons to applying poisons as a cure - celebrating the eccentrics and mavericks whose breakthroughs were to pave the way for some of the most striking treatments of modern medicine. Of the medicines explored in this series, those that are derived from poisons are perhaps the most extraordinary. The story of turning poisons into medicines encompasses the planet's most deadly substances, in which we turned killers into cures.

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First Air Date: Jul 22, 2013 Last Air date: Aug 05, 2013 Season: 1 Season Episode: 3 Episode Runtime: 60:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 3 / 10 by 1 users Popularity: 0.4691 Language: en

Season 1

1. Pain2013-07-22
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2. Pus2013-07-29
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3. Poison2013-08-05
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