Emergency Room: Life + Death at VGH
Emergency Room: Life + Death at VGH is a medical documentary series which premiered on British Columbia's Knowledge Network on January 21, 2014. It follows doctors, nurses and staff at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) as they cope with real patients from the Greater Vancouver Regional District. VGH is the second largest hospital in Canada and British Columbia's only level I trauma centre. Stories of stabbings, car accidents, heart attacks, and life-threatening disease are shown alongside everyday cuts and sprains, drunks, and other minor cases, and episodes contain graphic images of wounds, blood, and/or routine and invasive medical procedures.
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | Kevin Eastwood |
Music by | Terry Frewer |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | David Moses |
Cinematography | Zachary Williams |
Editors | Tanya Maryniak, Joanna Gyurkovics, Eddie O. |
Running time | 48 to 56 minutes |
Production company | Lark Productions |
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Release | 21 January 2014 – 21 February 2017 |
The series was directed and co-executive produced by Kevin Eastwood, produced by David Moses, and executive produced by Andrew Williamson and Louise Clark of Lark Productions.