Basic Info
First Air: May 31, 2015
Status: Returning Series
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Last Episode
Name: Lesson 3: Violent Impact
Season: 1, Episode: 3
Air Date: 2015-06-14
Runtime: 60 min
The last in a three-part series in which Gunther von Hagens, founder of the Institute for Plastination, demonstrates how the body functions when in a state of crisis in a hospital emergency room. He demonstrates by dissecting real corpses in front of an audience of body donors and their families in Guben, Germany. Accident and Emergency consultant John Heyworth provides additional commentary.This part looks at the effects of extreme trauma to the body and at what emergency room staff can do to preserve life.
Autopsy: Emergency Room
2015
1 seasons
3 episodes
Overview
The three-part Channel 4 series Autopsy: Emergency Room takes you on a unique and fascinating journey through the human body to see what happens when our bodies are damaged or injured. Guiding you through this journey will be anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens and consultant in emergency medicine Dr John Heyworth. Dr von Hagens carries out dissections on donated bodies to demonstrate trauma, while Dr Heyworth talks us through the processes happening within the body as a result of different types of injury.
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