Trial of Denton Cooley
Trial of Denton Cooley

NOVA — S5E7

Episode: Trial of Denton Cooley

Air Date: 1978-02-22

Runtime: 55 min

Overview

In a dramatic docudrama, NOVA reconstructs the controversial lawsuit raised against renowned heart surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley when one of his patients died after heart surgery, and examines the legal and moral issues this raises in the practice of modern medicine.

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