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NOVA: Episode 14

Name: NOVA: Episode 14
Released: 1988-09-20
Duration: 55 min
Cast: Jay O. Sanders, Lance Lewman, Neil Ross, Liev Schreiber, Craig Sechler

NOVASeason 151988-09-20

Tóm tắt

From kidneys to hearts, NOVA examines the daring attempts to replace diseased organs with transplanted ones.

Chi tiết

Phim bộ: NOVA
Mùa: Mùa 15
Tập: Tập 14
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-09-20
Thời lượng: 55 min

Thông tin tập

Episode 14 là tập 14 trong Season 15 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1988-09-20. Thời lượng là 55 min.

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