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S18·E17 Avoiding the Surgeon's Knife

Core Aired December 3, 1991 55 min
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Synopsis

NOVA follows the efforts of four participants in a celebrated California study to unblock arteries without using drugs or surgery before their heart disease becomes fatal. A studio segment featuring experts with varying medical views will air as part of the 60-minute program. ABC News Medical Correspondent George Strait moderates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 18 Episode 17 of NOVA air?

Season 18, Episode 17 ('Avoiding the Surgeon's Knife') originally aired on December 3, 1991.

How long is Season 18 Episode 17 ('Avoiding the Surgeon's Knife')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in NOVA Season 18 Episode 17?

NOVA follows the efforts of four participants in a celebrated California study to unblock arteries without using drugs or surgery before their heart disease becomes fatal. A studio segment featuring experts with varying medical views will air as part of the 60-minute program. ABC News Medical Corres...

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