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A new two-part TV series started at the weekend about front line medicine and looks at how UK military medics in Afghanistan have achieved the highest survival rate of casualties in the history of warfare.

The programme,aired on BBC2 on Sunday night, is presented by award-winning journalist and former doctor Michael Mosley.

It looks at how war accelerates medical research, how the current conflict in Afghanistan is contributing to the future of medicine and how these developments enhance medical care.

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