Episode
Horizon: Doctors to Be - Welcome to the Real World
Overview
Horizon presents part three of a three-part series on the education of doctors in Britain. In this episode, a group of medical students are followed from the beginning of their third year of medical education up to the point where they meet patients for the first time.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 25
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1988-04-25
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Doctors to Be - Welcome to the Real World is Episode 17 in 1988 of Horizon. It aired on 1988-04-25. The runtime is 60 min.
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