NOVA

1974 Series 53 Seasons TV-PG HD
Documentary

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Season 19 · Episode 18 ·

NOVA Season 19 Episode 18: Brain Transplant – Watch Online

Brain Transplant

Two paralyzed drug addicts travel to Sweden to receive a revolutionary treatment for brain disease that is largely unavailable in the US due to the ban on fetal tissue research. "Brain Transplant" continues the remarkable story of a mysterious malady linked to a bad batch of synthetic heroin that NOVA first covered in the 1986 award-winning film, "The Case of the Frozen Addict."

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Episode 18 of season 19 of NOVA: “Brain Transplant”. Aired 1992-12-01. Watch it online free on ZapFlix.