Horizon
Season 34 Episode 14 - The Man Who Lost his Body
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1964
Documentary
Looks at Ian Waterman, who at 19 caught a virus that destroyed half of his nervous system and who, in spite of medical assertions that he would never walk, feed or move again, managed by sheer will-power to get back some mobility. Examines the question of how far the brain can over-ride disease or physical problems.
Episodes in Season 34
1
Psychedelic Science
60 min
2
Fat Cats, Thin Mice
60 min
3
Shipwreck
60 min
4
Genius of the Jet
60 min
5
Smallpox on Death Row
60 min
6
Silent Children, New Language
60 min
7
Turned On by Danger
60 min
8
A Perfect Oil Spill
60 min
9
The Great Balloon Race
60 min
10
Crater of Death
60 min
11
Mind Over Body
60 min
12
Out of Asia
60 min
13
The Virus that Cures
60 min
14
The Man Who Lost his Body
60 min
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15
Dawn of the Clone Age
60 min
