S5·E13 Medecine in Russia
Synopsis
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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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 13 of Horizon air?
Season 5, Episode 13 ('Medecine in Russia') originally aired on October 10, 1968.
How long is Season 5 Episode 13 ('Medecine in Russia')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.
What happens in Horizon Season 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. Th...
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