Die Megaklinik

Die Megaklinik

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Die Megaklinik

2004

1h 28m

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With almost 6000 employees, the Nuremberg Clinic is the largest municipal hospital in Europe. Using the urology clinic as an example, the film aims to make the infrastructure behind the medical care visible.

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