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First part in an exciting new 5-part medical history series for BBC1 taking a look at how healthcare has changed over the decades using archive and contributor interviews to take a trip down memory... lane and chart progress that has been made. The second episode takes a look at how attitudes towards smoking have changed, pioneering hip replacement surgery, the contrast between nursing when matron ruled the world and current day practices and the introduction of penicillin.
First part in an exciting new 5-part medical history series for BBC1 taking a look at how healthcare has changed over the decades using archive and contributor interviews to take a trip down memory... lane and chart progress that has been made. The second episode takes a look at how attitudes towards smoking have changed, pioneering hip replacement surgery, the contrast between nursing when matron ruled the world and current day practices and the introduction of penicillin.
| Series: | A picture of health |
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| Episode | 2 |
| First transmission date: | 28-02-2012 |
| Published: | 2012 |
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| Duration: | 00:43:15 |
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| Producer: | Julie Beanland |
| Presenter: | Larry Lamb |
| Narrator: | Kelly Hunter |
| Contributors: | Graham Bickerton; Julie Bickerton; Keith Easter; Enid Grant; Dorothy Groombridge; Lillian Howes; Larry Lamb; Dot Langan; Grace McDonald; Tom O'Connor; Nicholas Parsons; Paul Ross; Joe Sealey; Felicity Stockwell; s Miriam Stoppard; Christopher Timothy; Charlie Townsend; Mike Wroblewski |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open.edu/openlearn/whats-on/ou-on-the-bbc-picture-health |
| Production number: | FKIN872K |
| Videofinder number: | 82456 |
| Available to public: | no |
