Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery · SEASON 8
Lives Hanging by a Thread - Dr. Barnard's Challenge
Episode 1 · 2008-04-19

- Documentary
Episode overview
Dr. Christiaan Barnard was a South African cardiac surgeon famous for performing the first successful human heart transplant in 1967. This pioneering medical procedure revolutionized cardiac surgery and made him a prominent figure in medical history.
120 minutes
Season 8 episodes
1. Lives Hanging by a Thread - Dr. Barnard's Challenge2008-04-19
2. The Treasures of the Egyptian Museum of Turin2008-04-26
3. The Extraordinary History of the Eiffel Tower2008-05-03
4. Beyond Patagonia - Journey to the Edge of the World2008-05-10
5. The Wonders of the British Museum2008-05-17
6. Journey into the Invisible2008-05-31
7. An Unusual Journey into the Human Body2008-12-13
8. The Secret Story of Trajan's Column2008-12-20