Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer - Season 1 Episode 2 Medical Drugs
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 May 11, 2021
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1 - 1Vaccines May 11, 2021 -
1 - 2Medical Drugs May 18, 2021 -
1 - 3Data May 25, 2021 -
1 - 4Behavior Jun 01, 2021
Overview
Learn about the surprisingly recent invention of medicine that combats illness directly, such as antibiotics. From the accidental discovery of penicillin to today’s hunt for antivirals, this history underpins work to find COVID-19 treatments.
Year 2021
Studio PBS
Director Steven Johnson, David Olusoga
Crew
Popularity 0.1777
Language English

