Surgery for the sake of it. Part 3, Removing tonsils.

Date:
2000
  • Audio

About this work

Description

Third in a five-part series about once popular surgery now more rarely performed. In 1948, tonsillectomy was one of the most frequently performed operations. Now surgeons are much more reticent about removing tonsils, this episode in the series finds out why.

Publication/Creation

London : BBC Radio 4, 2000.

Physical description

1 sound cassette (15 min.)

Contributors

Copyright note

BBC Radio

Notes

Broadcast on 5 April 2000

Creator/production credits

Produced by Penelope Gibbs
Presented by Philippa Dolley

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

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    1233A

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