Surgeons have always been eager to help patients, even at the risk of killing them. NOVA looks at some of the excesses of surgery, and at how new drugs and technologies are rendering some operations obsolete.
| Title | NOVA - Season 15 Episode 15 : Pioneers of Surgery: Beyond the Knife |
|---|---|
| Alternative Titles | PBS新星Nova, نوا, نووآ, PBS Nova |
| First Air Date | 1974-03-03 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-05-14 |
| Number of Episodes | 1008 |
| Number of Seasons | 52 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | PBS, |
| Casts | |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 1 Top Gun and Beyond Top Gun and Beyond
1988-01-19PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 2 How to Create a Junk Food How to Create a Junk Food
1988-01-26PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 3 Buried in Ice Buried in Ice
1988-02-02PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 4 Why Planes Burn Why Planes Burn
1988-02-09PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 5 Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial
1988-02-23PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 6 Battles in the War on Cancer: Turning the Tide Battles in the War on Cancer: Turning the Tide
1988-03-01PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 7 The Mystery of the Master Builders The Mystery of the Master Builders
1988-03-08PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 8 Whale Rescue Whale Rescue
1988-03-15PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 9 The Man Who Loved Numbers The Man Who Loved Numbers
1988-03-22PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 10 Race for the Superconductor Race for the Superconductor
1988-03-29PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 11 Can You Still Get Polio? Can You Still Get Polio?
1988-04-05PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 12 Pioneers of Surgery: The Brutal Craft Pioneers of Surgery: The Brutal Craft
1988-09-06PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 13 Pioneers of Surgery: Into the Heart Pioneers of Surgery: Into the Heart
1988-09-13PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 14 Pioneers of Surgery: New Organs for Old Pioneers of Surgery: New Organs for Old
1988-09-20PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 15 Pioneers of Surgery: Beyond the Knife Pioneers of Surgery: Beyond the Knife
1988-09-27PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 16 Can the Vatican Save the Sistine Chapel? Can the Vatican Save the Sistine Chapel?
1988-10-04PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 17 Can the Next President Win the Space Race? Can the Next President Win the Space Race?
1988-10-11PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 18 Do Scientists Cheat? Do Scientists Cheat?
1988-10-18PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 19 Who Shot President Kennedy? Who Shot President Kennedy?
1988-11-15PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 20 The Light Stuff The Light Stuff
1988-11-22PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 21 The All-American Bear The All-American Bear
1988-12-06PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 15 :Episode 22 Can We Make a Better Doctor? Can We Make a Better Doctor?
1988-12-13PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
