Ancient Discoveries Season 6 Gruesome Medicine 2009
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Explores ancient medical techniques and possible new applications in the modern era. Techniques reviewed include blood letting by leeches, reading from a torpedo fish, trepanning to relieve pressure on the brain, and Roman battlefield surgery and tools. Other items reviewed include how snake venom was used as medicine and using replica tools and virtual surgery in a computer to see how an arrow was removed from the skull of Prince Henry V of England.
- Released: 2009-12-18
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Sean Barrett
- Director:
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1. Airborne Assault 2009-11-05
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3. Ancient Mega-Fort 2009-12-04
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4. Ancient Secret Agents 2009-12-19
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5. Gruesome Medicine 2009-12-18
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6. Riots and Revolution 2009-12-18
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7. Ancient Commandos 2009-12-18
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8. Ancient Special Forces 2009-12-18
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9. Twisted Weapons of the East 2009-12-18
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10. Ancient Record Breakers 2009-12-22
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11. Mega Ocean Conquest 2009-12-22
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12. Rituals of Death 2009-12-22
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13. Secret Science of the Occult 2009-12-28
