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A surgical team prepares for major spinal surgery on a teenager, while a patient diagnosed with cancer undergoes life-saving surgery.
Following patients as they undergo major surgery, this series explores the pressures and demands on the NHS in Northern Ireland, through the eyes of those faced with making life-saving decisions.
A surgical team prepares for major spinal surgery on a teenager in the Royal Victoria Hospital, while a patient diagnosed with cancer undergoes life-saving surgery in Belfast’s City Hospital.
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Thu 5 Sep 201923:15
BBC Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
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Lawrence's cancer diagnosis
Duration: 02:06
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Mary Johnston |
| Director | Jonathan Golden |
