Horizon - S05E13: Medecine in Russia

Name: Medecine in Russia
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1968-10-10
Duration: 1 h

Oct 10, 1968DocumentarySeason 5, Episode 13

In 1917, Russia had fewer than twenty doctors for every million of her people. Today, the figure is over 2,000: almost twice as many as in this country. The organisational changes that were necessary to build a Health Service in the country with the largest share of the earth's surface were vast. The resulting system is very different from ours.

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Horizon S05E13 Synopsis

Stream Horizon "Medecine in Russia" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1968-10-10, this episode is part of Season 5 of Horizon. With a runtime of 1h, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. In 1917, Russia had fewer than twenty doctors for every million of her people. Today, the figure is over 2,000: almost twice as many as in this country. The organisational changes that were necessary to build a Health Service in the country with the...