Simon’s War

Synopsis: Simon Weston, a young Welsh guardsman, was severely burnt in the Falklands War. Follows his experiences when he arrives back in England and reveals the extraordinary resources he has had to find within himself in his continuing battle to survive and to face up to the long series of operations necessary to restore the functions of his hands and the appearance of his face.
Series: Qed, Series
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
Year of production: 1983
Availability: Sale; 1997 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) together with SIMON’S PEACE and SIMON’S TRIUMPH 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes: See also SIMON’S PEACE and SIMON’S TRIUMPH.
Subjects: Medical sciences
Keywords: burns; Falklands War (1982); plastic surgery

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