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Surgeons: At the Edge of Life
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Series 2

Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

Surgeons perform extraordinarily complex and risky procedures to transform and save their patients’ lives. The pressure is intense as they push the boundaries of modern medicine.

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Every Second Counts

All available episodes (6 total)

Supporting Content

  • Using AnnMarie's stomach to create a new oesophagus — Getting Better

    Duration: 1:56
  • A brave father donates a kidney to his son — A New Beginning?

    Duration: 1:16
  • A radical procedure to rebuild Chris's spine — A Risk Worth Taking?

    Duration: 2:19
  • Rejoining arteries with stitches thinner than hair — Pushing The Boundaries

    Duration: 1:14
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