Summary A team of volunteer doctors and nurses are on board a unique ship. Crammed with medical supplies and volunteer medics, this floating hospital sails to the poorest nations on earth. This year they sail for Guinea on the West African Coast. On arrival they will face the most severe of medical issues, not seen in other parts of the world. But the medical challenges are only half of the story. They will confront ethical decisions as they decide who will be helped and who will not. This is a searing, complex journey for the volunteer medics, as they deal with life and death cases - and balance the fates of these patients in their hands. View more details
Directed : Madeleine Hetherton-Miau
Written : Madeleine Hetherton-Miau
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Adventure Documentary News
Release date : Apr 10, 2015
Countries of origin : Australia Guinea
Official sites : National Geographic official production webpage
Language : English
Filming locations : Guinea
Production companies : Media Stockade
Summary A team of volunteer doctors and nurses are on board a unique ship. Crammed with medical supplies and volunteer medics, this floating hospital sails to the poorest nations on earth. This year they sail for Guinea on the West African Coast. On arrival they will face the most severe of medical issues, not seen in other parts of the world. But the medical challenges are only half of the story. They will confront ethical decisions as they decide who will be helped and who will not. This is a searing, complex journey for the volunteer medics, as they deal with life and death cases - and balance the fates of these patients in their hands. View more details
Genres : Adventure Documentary News
Release date : Apr 10, 2015
Countries of origin : Australia Guinea
Official sites : National Geographic official production webpage
Language : English
Filming locations : Guinea
Production companies : Media Stockade