The Surgeon and the Soldier
The story of leading Australian surgeon, Associate Prof Munjed Al Muderis, who has pioneered Osseointegration surgery, a controversial procedure for amputees. Munjed sets out to change the life of a young British soldier, a double amputee who has fought a David and Goliath battle with the British military to get the procedure done by Munjed in Australia.
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The Surgeon and the Soldier
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2017
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
100%
Original Title
The Surgeon and the Soldier
Director
David Roach
Description
The story of leading Australian surgeon, Associate Prof Munjed Al Muderis, who has pioneered Osseointegration surgery, a controversial procedure for amputees. Munjed sets out to change the life of a young British soldier, a double amputee who has fought a David and Goliath battle with the British military to get the procedure done by Munjed in Australia.
