Grey Matter
Release date: 2017-06-05
Votes: 2
Genres: Documentary
We follow neurosurgeons Clemens Dirven and Arnoud Vincent of the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam in this documentary during the treatment of three patients with a brain tumor.
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