May 2017 - present
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S1 Ep1
9.0
23rd May 2017
All the great ancient civilisations had skilled surgeons. Working without anaesthetics and using only primitive painkillers, they learned to deal with devastating battle wounds inflicted by knives, swords, spears and arrows. Then came firepower. Faced with these new horrors of war, could the war surgeons continue to save lives?
S1 Ep2
8.0
2nd May 2017
In this episode, we will be looking at medical advancements achieved through war experience and how surgeons and medics coped with the battle scarred of World Wars I, II and the Spanish Civil War.
S1 Ep1
9.0
23rd May 2017
All the great ancient civilisations had skilled surgeons. Working without anaesthetics and using only primitive painkillers, they learned to deal with devastating battle wounds inflicted by knives, swords, spears and arrows. Then came firepower. Faced with these new horrors of war, could the war surgeons continue to save lives?
S1 Ep2
8.0
2nd May 2017
In this episode, we will be looking at medical advancements achieved through war experience and how surgeons and medics coped with the battle scarred of World Wars I, II and the Spanish Civil War.
S1 Ep3
8.0
30th May 2017
The third episode in this series looks at medical advancements achieved through war experience and how surgeons and medics coped with the battle-scarred of the Korean, Vietnam and more recent wars.
"War Surgeons" details how experience gained on the battlefield has lead to major medical breakthroughs. From the advent of anaesthetic to the mastery of plastic surgery and developments in neuroscience, it asks the question of how the operating theatre can keep pace with the theatrics of war.
The first episode of War Surgeons aired on May 23, 2017.
The last episode of War Surgeons aired on May 30, 2017.
There are 3 episodes of War Surgeons.
There is one season of War Surgeons.
Yes.
War Surgeons is set to return for future episodes.