Publisher's Synopsis
All four episodes of the Channel 4 medical series. Anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Professor John Lee perform a series of autopsy demonstrations at the Institute of Plastination in Heidelberg, Germany, in which they point up the process of finding a cause of death. With the aid of human dissection, live models and scientific models they are able to reveal what disease really looks like and how it works. Episodes are: 'Circulation', 'Cancer', 'Poisoning' and 'Ageing'.