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Nip/Tuck
BMJ 2004; 328 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/sbmj.040285 (Published 01 February 2004) Cite this as: BMJ 2004;328:040285
- Rohin Francis, third year medical student1
- 1St George's Hospital Medical School, London
After a fierce bidding war, the arrival of the hit US series Nip/Tuck on British television marks the birth of a new type of medical drama. Ryan Murphy, creator, says the programme is “essentially about all of the reasons why we as a society hate ourselves.”
Nominated for Golden Globes, Nip/Tuck centres around a flourishing cosmetic surgery practice in Miami and the lives of the two surgeons who run it. One surgeon is obsessed with sex, normally with his patients; his colleague is undergoing a mid-life crisis; and an ethical …
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