Pain | Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
Michael Mosley discovers what pain is and how we were able to control it with the discovery of morphine at the beginning of the 19th century.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 59'23''
- Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
- Biology | Medicine and Surgery
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines
- Episode: Pain
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