TLC Presents Astonishing New Medical List of "101 More Things Removed from the Human Body"

From 500 bee stingers throughout a woman’s body, to a living fly larvae in another woman's head, to a tree branch through a man’s neck, TLC presents an astonishing brand new medical list of "101 More Things Removed from the Human Body." The stories are all true and every person featured lived to tell about it.

LOS ANGELES, CA (PRWEB) April 19, 2006 -- TLC presents an hour-long special featuring people around the world who have survived extreme medical conditions, all of which required that something be removed from the body. An astonishing new medical list, “101 More Things Removed from the Human Body” airs Sunday, April 23 at 9:00PM E/P.

The show features on-scene video and recreations, as well as 3D graphics, X-rays and other medical imagery to illustrate the extraordinary medical dilemma confronting doctors who treated these patients, most of whom were in life-threatening situations. Interviews with patients who have undergone miraculous removals of dangerous object, as well as with the doctors who saved them, drive the compelling stories of quick emergency response and innovative surgical techniques.

Cases include two motorcycle riders who were impaled by the same metal rod, a woman who was speared by a living marlin, a scout who was struck in the forehead with a knife and a police officer who was impaled through the chest by a 2x6 board. The program also features stories about a living fly larva growing inside a woman’s scalp, a woman who was stung by over 500 bees and a drill bit that went through a man’s skull. Remarkably, all of the people survived and are doing well.

101 More Things Removed from the Human Body is a one-hour special for TLC from LMNO Cable Group. Eric Schotz, Bill Paolantonio and Bob Niemack are executive producers.

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