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How the NHS Changed Our World: Series 1

Aarti Jagannath

James Edwards

Ingrid Kelly

How the NHS Changed Our World: Series 1: The John Radcliffe

The John Radcliffe

20/06/2018

BBC One - How the NHS Changed Our World, Series 1, The John Radcliffe

Dr Aarti Jagannath meets the neurosurgeons at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

Dr Aarti Jagannath meets the neurosurgeons at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford to witness the effects of their revolutionary surgeries.

In this series celebrating the life-changing work of the health service, 70 years after its creation, Dr Aarti Jagannath meets the neurosurgeons at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford whose revolutionary surgery can offer hope to some patients battling the life-limiting tremors of Parkinson's, and help others walk again after years of constant pain. She also explores the 300-year-old ties between the University of Oxford and the hospital and reveals how pioneering research is now making mind control a reality.

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