Matter of Life and Death: Magic Moments and Dark Hours in the History of Medicine
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- Disc #1 -- A Matter of Life and Death: Magic Moments and Dark Hours in the History of Medicine
- The First Breath
- The Wild Years
- Disc #2 -- A Matter of Life and Death: Magic Moments and Dark Hours in the History of Medicine
- Mid-Life
- Aging and Death
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- Disc #1 -- A Matter of Life and Death: Magic Moments and Dark Hours in the History of Medicine
- 1. Play Program [3:26]
- 2. Difficult Pregnancies [6:25]
- 3. Succumbing to a Mysterious Fever [6:24]
- 4. Premature Birth [7:16]
- 5. The Scourge of Smallpox [6:38]
- 6. Breakthroughs of Louis Pasteur [6:04]
- 7. The Stethoscope and Tuberculosis [7:45]
- 8. The Discovery of X-Rays [7:28]
- 9. Play Program [3:11]
- 10. Birth Control Pill Revolution [5:08]
- 11. Syphilis - Cupid's Poison Arrow [5:24]
- 12. The Rise of Aids [8:16]
- 13. The Search for the Human Seed [7:54]
- 14. Bone Saws and Wound Clamps [2:09]
- 15. The Bible of Human Anatomy [10:58]
- 16. Ether, Chloroform and Laughing Gas [8:36]
- Disc #2 -- A Matter of Life and Death: Magic Moments and Dark Hours in the History of Medicine
- 1. Play Program [3:24]
- 2. The Heart Is a Pump [5:29]
- 3. The Deadly Clotting of Blood [8:27]
- 4. Artificial Kidneys and Dialysis [10:15]
- 5. Diabetes - Easy to Spot, Hard to Cure [7:25]
- 6. Unravelling the Stomach Ulcer Mystery [6:12]
- 7. Drugs From Alchemy to Pharmacy [3:14]
- 8. The Discovery of Penicillin [7:10]
- 9. Play Program [2:43]
- 10. Life Threatening Experiments [6:14]
- 11. The Evolution of Heart Transplants [8:32]
- 12. 200 Years of Cancer Research [5:36]
- 13. Radiation and Chemotherapy [6:37]
- 14. Fighting Blindness over the Centuries [9:38]
- 15. Alzeimer's - The Disease of the 21st Century [6:50]
- 16. DNA and Gene Research [5:13]
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Length: 240
Sound: DD2
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Studio: Shanachie