Synopsis
In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the course of human history. Unfolding over a period of 200 years, it's an extraordinary tale of daring, self-experimentation, revelation, genius, and outright luck.
Series Information
- First Aired
- 2013
- Last Aired
- 2013
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode Length
- 60 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Network
- BBC Four
- Status
- Ended
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Michael Mosley
Self - Presenter
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