Find out when The Invention of Surgery is on TV today, tonight and this week at the UK TV Listings Guide.
The Invention of Surgery is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
Exploring the history of surgery from its rudimentary conception centuries ago up to the modern specialist procedures that take place today. Beginning with a look at the risks people took to understand the human anatomy, how they managed to control human blood flow and how French king Louis XIV helped surgery become a recognised science. Part one of two
More details for The Invention of Surgery, Wed 11, 5:40 pm
Exploring the history of surgery from its rudimentary conception centuries ago up to the modern specialist procedures that take place today. Beginning with a look at the risks people took to understand the human anatomy, how they managed to control human blood flow and how French king Louis XIV helped surgery become a recognised science. Part one of two
More details for The Invention of Surgery, Wed 11, 9:50 pm
Exploring the early experiments with ether and chloroform and what changed dramatically as a result of their use. Plus, how surgeons looked for ways to prevent wound infections and what technique finally brought them success. Part two of two
More details for The Invention of Surgery, Thu 12, 5:40 pm
Exploring the early experiments with ether and chloroform and what changed dramatically as a result of their use. Plus, how surgeons looked for ways to prevent wound infections and what technique finally brought them success. Part two of two
More details for The Invention of Surgery, Thu 12, 9:45 pm