The Best Time to Be Born (originally aired November 4, 2020)

The Best Time to Be Born (originally aired November 4, 2020)Constant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1044

Jun 11, 2021 • 53m

NYU's Dr. Perri Klass follows the nearly miraculous decline in infant and child mortality rates over the last century. Julian Guthrie explains how a fourteen-year-old Australian boy's life-saving blood transfusion eventually saved millions of lives.

Episode Segments

A Good Time to Be BornJun 11, 202133mNYU's Dr. Perri Klass follows the nearly miraculous decline in infant and child mortality rates over the last century.

NYU's Dr. Perri Klass follows the nearly miraculous decline in infant and child mortality rates over the last century.

Good BloodJun 11, 202120mNYU's Dr. Perri Klass follows the nearly miraculous decline in infant and child mortality rates over the last century. Julian Guthrie explains how a fourteen-year-old Australian boy's life-saving blood transfusion eventually saved millions of lives.