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A Lone Scalpel (2019)

Original title: 孤高のメス

2019-01-13 · 54m · JA
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Tetsuhiko Toma is a surgeon who studied in the United States. He begins work at a private hospital in a rural area in Japan. He believes that people should receive the same level of care at all hospitals. Guided by those principles, he takes on challenging surgeries and saves the lives of patients. Tetsuhiko Toma attempts an internal organ transplant for the first time in Japan, but the health care system blocks him.

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Hideaki TakizawaHideaki TakizawaToru NakamuraToru NakamuraKyōzō NagatsukaKyōzō NagatsukaMizuki YamamotoMizuki YamamotoKanji IshimaruKanji IshimaruAsuka KudoAsuka KudoMiyagawa IchirotaMiyagawa IchirotaMidoriko KimuraMidoriko KimuraMasaki MiuraMasaki MiuraGo RijuGo RijuKoen KondoKoen KondoNaomasa MusakaNaomasa Musaka

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What is A Lone Scalpel about?

Tetsuhiko Toma is a surgeon who studied in the United States. He begins work at a private hospital in a rural area in Japan. He believes that people should receive the same level of care at all hospitals. Guided by those principles, he takes on challenging surgeries and saves the lives of patients. Tetsuhiko Toma attempts an internal organ transplant for the first time in Japan, but the health care system blocks him.

How long is A Lone Scalpel?

A Lone Scalpel has a runtime of 54 minutes.