Synopsis
The exciting story from the beginning to the specialization of surgery, a fascinating journey through time from antiquity to the first performed heart surgery. This documentary was filmed on the most important places in the history of surgery in Germany, Austria, Great Britain, Italy, France, Hungary and USA. With the help of reenactments, outstanding archival footage and international interviewees the two films bring various medical pioneers to life and allow the audience to experience key events in the history of surgery.
