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Henry Marsh, the subject of the PBS documentary "The English Surgeon." (Photo by G. Smith)

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The English Surgeon

Broadcast: Midmorning, 11/19/2009, 10:06 a.m.

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A renowned British neurosurgeon has traveled to Ukraine for 15 years to treat desperate patients who were given no hope of survival. Henry Marsh performs complicated brain surgery in archaic and hostile conditions in the Ukraine as the focus of a new PBS documentary.

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  • Henry Marsh: Senior neurosurgeon at St. George's Hospital in London and the subject of the recent documentary "The English Surgeon."

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