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Life-saving operations, difficult dilemmas. Lifting the lid on the heart-rending, hard-headed decisions surgeons must make before tackling the day job of changing people’s lives.

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Step into the shoes of a busy NHS consultant in our virtual hospital
"We're operating on a ticking time-bomb" — Episode 6
"This method is so genius" — Episode 5
"They will fix it" — Episode 4
"At 19, even at 90, that is not a good thing" — Episode 3

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