Ignaz Semmelweis - The Persecuted Medical Pioneer TRAILER

Just over 200 years ago, here in the old city of Buda in central Europe, a child was born who made a simple discovery that would save thousands of lives and bring hope to people around the world. He became known as the saviour of mothers and the father of infection control. However, he was ridiculed and persecuted for his discovery and died an outcast. Here his amazing and tragic story in our new program, Ignaz Semmelweis, the persecuted medical pioneer.