When did NOVA Season 1 Episode 6 air?
NOVA Season 1 Episode 6 aired on April 7, 1974 at 9 PM ET.


PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
Medicine was transformed in the 19th century by the discovery of anesthesia; surgery, until then hasty, bloody and completely unable to deal with internal disorders, subsequently took its place in the front rank of medical practice. This NOVA docudrama depicts the pioneers of medicine.
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NOVA Season 1 Episode 6 aired on April 7, 1974 at 9 PM ET.
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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