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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

These are stories of some of the highest-stakes battles in medicine today, told by the people who are pushing the boundaries of medical science – scientists, doctors and researchers, as well as patients and their families. LIFELINE also gives viewers a clear understanding of the medical and scientific issues involved. Topics include the race against time for donor transplants, the increasing success rate of children battling cancer, and more. Premiered on Discovery Health, USA.

Produced by New York Times Television (2000-2002)