Which doctor's cure would you trust? Find out as this series investigates extreme medical practices.
(01:04)Snake blood and bile are used in traditional Chinese medicine.
(02:58)Tribal medicines use everything from cow urine to goat blood.
Some tribal doctors prescribe hallucinogens and odd potions.
British explorer Piers Gibbon is back in a brand new series to investigate some of the planet's most extreme medical practices.
The Witch Doctor Will See You Now explores healthcare that you won't find on the NHS!
From the snake-soup healer in Hong Kong to the chicken-massaging witch doctors of the Cameron, find out how different cultures respond to ailments which are drastically different to Western methods.
Joining Piers are volunteer patients who experience a range of extreme treatments. Their mission is to find a potential cure to their own medical ailments - something western medicine has failed to achieve.
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