TV Episode Summaries for
9th March 1979

NOVA Season 6, Episode 8

The Beersheva Experiment

Airs: 2:00am - 3:00am on PBS

Health care is the third largest industry in the US. As a result of billions of dollars spent for medical education in the 1960s, there are now too many specialists and too few primary care physicians, especially in underserved areas. NOVA tells the story of one medical school in Israel that is training a new kind of family doctor.
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