The Witch Doctor Will See You Now

Document some of the world's most ancient and extreme medical practices, from the snake-soup healer in Hong Kong to the chicken-massaging witch doctors in the African country of Cameroon. Gibbon is joined by volunteer patients who are seeking cures to their own ailments, something Western medicine has failed to achieve.

Format
TV
Episodes
4
Episode Duration
45 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Drama
Format
TV
Episodes
4
Episode Duration
45 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Nov 7, 2011
Season
2011
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0
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0
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Producers
Bullseye Television, National Geographic
Genres
Documentary
Country
GB

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Document some of the world's most ancient and extreme medical practices, from the snake-soup healer in Hong Kong to the chicken-massaging witch doctors in the African country of Cameroon. Gibbon is joined by volunteer patients who are seeking cures to their own ailments, something Western medicine has failed to achieve.

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Japanese

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