tv Documentary RT December 2, 2017 9:30pm-10:00pm EST
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eric jennings from santa ram is considered one of the best neurosurgeons in brazil . by the way this man with no clothes isn't dr jennings he's a member of the indigenous zoe tribe who's helping the don't of put together a personal archive. this is dr jennings people here know him simply as dr eric he's rich famous some always on the move sailing yachts and flying aircraft a little like models dr strange of with a full set of working fingers this footage is unique because the zoe tribal lands are normally off limits to the public carrick's allowed in because he's the zoe's personal doctor. and. the.
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center room in the north of brazil was founded as an amazon jungle bought it first exported spices then cocoa later rubber before turning to cocoa again today it specializes in gold book sites and saw way the latter is now a major reason behind the deforestation of the amazon. for these reasons santa's room has become a symbol of economic conquest and environmental destruction the locals even compose ballads about it. no doubt it was the go. no learning english because all those are getting with me got. their back i got. nothing by. a genius no doubt.
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there must be our. nominee john and. yoko's going to get one of them from me that in share your baby will think you got going to. hear it believe you were once they've got to. leave and i'm going to look you in the piece of it if you get up bash got to come up all i'm going to have some type of lawmaker hold me with. me with a pick up. disease boats of the river people's main mode of transport santa ram is a hub for the inhabitants of the many remote villages scattered along the banks of the amazon and its hundreds of tributaries. people travel here for medical assistance groceries household goods and official documents such as some death
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certificates that said there is no passenger terminal in santa rem only a congo one. being here you can't avoid feeling that the amazon belongs to everyone except the locals to cap it all the government is even planning to construct a hydroelectric power station nearby. unless they have been asked of you was there could be one need to get a mock them up for this idea but in the past and you've been making lots of them in order for fishermen who we know going to going to find what the market i think actually diplomats i think i've been in all of them will make we're all good it will. make you make whatever you have to be allowed to build things up on them from a spec and wish basis you feel now that got a l. warming. panel to get a lot like it is shot at. its. just another day for dr
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eric. in his department in center and federal hospital where he puts on a small master class on how to wash your hands properly this everyone this. will force you every. wrinkle. here is the don't as patient today. it will kill be performing open brain surgery while other surgeons are removing part of the patient's skull don't erika's time for a simple up procedure. it seems he has
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a little while longer to wait. if . i need to save my time and department talk it through tomorrow. but so i am doing now. every time we see the same doing so many things at the same time but no knife and barracks life. finally it's don't to erick's. he'll spend a few hours in this position his tiles is to clip an aneurysm to prevent blood from flowing to an attenuated off the wall in the brain. using the microscope humus can fully find his way to the aneurysm and seal it with a c. to be sized clear. any false move could lead to brain damage or death.
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it's a routine procedure for a neurosurgeon the patient is well i think if we could to help this man. i think i might want to think that as interesting you came along it was wipe it out if you did not watch it was going on bobby. don't. have. a month you know the end of the journey in mind it's not just that moment on the show you think when i did you see. these things i mean. there are numerous programs that enable don't provide medical assistance to remote river bank communities mostly indigenous tribes. or in case of emergency for
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example they had nothing to do just. like the people in one small boat and going don't river until four and some some help and from here to somebody in on small boats who do you think so rolled eight hundred dollars or to community. up river it's even longer. for example every couple of months these guys travel up the tributaries of the topologist river it's an exhausting trip for recently qualified doctors and an important opportunity for locals to benefit from timely medical attention. all the professional most of them around everybody no one receives an thing for the work they do the money come from people for example we have all several airline captains who donate their all mine. for us we decided to go and do it ourselves.
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once in two thousand and three eric was called on to give emergency treatment to a sunni tribes woman suffering from a brain injury. he borrowed a plane from a friend and immediately flew to the rescue there was a small field hospital and a landing strip near to the zoe tried to land however the flight was illegal and made it eric's own risk evacuated the woman to the hospital operated and flew her back two days later in so doing he became a zoe's personal doctor. today the zoe are a model for the brazilian government's approach to tribal people the situation was very different in the late eighty's however when they're very existence was threatened. after a visit from missionaries caused half the tribe to die from viral infections the state took them under its protection. the main ritual in the zoe's life
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involves piercing the lower lip. a ceremony carried out once children had developed their adult teeth. the piercing is made with a mechanics leg. which is then left in the live for some time. later it's replaced with an embed port plug an adornment made of potoroo wood. healthwise the plugs are problematic as they alter the shape of the jaw and cause issues with nutrition. nothing precise is known about the sacred meaning of the m.b.a. or. simply say that it's beautiful. to consider themselves dressed in their normal environment and then wrap their private parts in a palm leaf. this counts as clothing without which they would feel uncomfortable and embarrassed to go to.
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the jennings family has always striven to maintain that connection to nature it's traditional in these parts to go to the swamp with a hammock to swing around for a few days among the venomous snakes and spiders this attitude to the environment has been passed down the generations eric even decided to build his house close to the jungle. of the us and we're going to. just this is my. youngest brother that's going to go to today. too. to stay rooted in my family. in the jennings our local aristocracy that ancestors were confederates who lost the american civil war roughly two hundred american families came to center him back
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then although of the two hundred thirty three remain single. all three took favorably to marrying the local people and the amazon has gradually washed away their confederate views families who didn't mix with the locals simply didn't last here. so i think. the river people have their own rhythm music carrying bowl it can be heard wherever you go. the soundtrack to the local life.
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guys a financial survival guide. when customers go by. in elf well reduce some lower. that's undercutting but what's good for market is not good for the global economy. and is getting international recognition with the help of israel at least in the world of zoos built to dismiss it to do if you like in. the field my complicity is going up the study hall meeting . notes on. the only palestinians who gets the most help from its jerusalem counterparts i don't think some of those who were on the vision didn't know who could get it. and though it is
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a lot that's not as to how to display any of them. i'm not going to compete in the doesn't seem to do more in the middle. but result. there is no center in the united states political discourse it's all center right ever since the clinton people came into power the center right has become the right and there is no peace party that exists in my country and i don't see any evidence of it except this third party that is so criticized the green party. eric is a school in a neighboring town to give the presentation he was preparing during the operation. exposing with you the moslem standing with you the students your grammar your whole
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position my son is going to sit in class all three of lupul wish to stick with you but a cell will now thought it. would in no way advice with an emotional song which no isn't one. who was doing well says the morgan was a stillness with clenched between says yes this could be a bit of a flood as a mild boxes are going to last this is a key i shall buy the box before good book you know saucy it was the start of the incident and know it all yes interstate going to get us through some poker consisted of a bit of a game built there and was really upset at the book it was so hard for people but i was eventually buy but i have enough i'll buy from the start of them you can put off. looking for a number of them got the london dealership there's something you do once known to move in you find you don't mind one not be shown to push me no one mob not
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shown saw the new sun genial moment you gold to believe. in innocent does not sound odd was no night shopping. coming the kids the booming promo soon i got a new. venue my home. country got it. that's happening amazon. how are you still sis going out of the busy doing going out. or am i on the. cake nothing's going to do the population nothing is going to people don't pull you can you can feel that this is the famous amazon rain forest along this of
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the planet while we were sailing to the morrow indians land we passed four more barges laden with. eric is going to check up on the morrow try they aren't as exotic as the so they're easier to reach. one more small river to navigate and will be there. the indigenous people complain of conflicts with lumberjacks over their rain forest the limits of permissible deforestation a somewhat vague a lumberjacks interpret them as they see fit cutting down only twenty trees is enough to change the ecosystem within a radius of a few kilometers. the chief
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is now showing us his fishing gear. and. the venomous snake bites and one of the main local health concerns speed of response is vital but the locals boats have such low powered engines. it takes them about twelve hours to reach sounds around. the local healer's supply are boiled into the bite to buy some time. then medicine is like here. i go around. iraq or in my fear what they fear that the. you get the what. if you. don't net the. was she to pre-season dinars. praised by
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yet it did i good luck with it the main fun meant oh my. god i'm going to come up on third level. again less so for it. and you don't a eric has been allowed to use the church for examining patients. here's the key you. go with the end of this image you don't have the kid as a kind of the you know a i could do for me if i have violated the law. will ask you. to look forward to again take a look what is the question that you but i. hasten
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to add the key here. i brought along a fourth of the night is for look at this. you actually do know that you know well enough with feeling this is not a good. thing that a question mark is a part of an hour. eric is working as a cheapie examining patients and writing prescriptions he can do more in one day the book and go through it before it was all i. meant by you know for one has found a way about her family for. the lives. of all of africa for us a sick kid but. i think. that the figures do you think a book like think about how wonderful. life where you got it we could be that you know this. you know them by the movie yes you would you
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like a good. way. to school here leaves erik's treated to small performance i got a clue with this. i have. the big headed and isn't just a dunce it's also a biology the some a lesson in jungle survival children must remember that these ants a dangerous. well lead isn't gentlemen you have to know one thing when henry ford built a town in the middle of the amazon and. fordlandia he made three big mistakes here
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for beating women alcohol and soccer if you want to become an enemy of a brazilian man or even the brazilian woman you just permitted this three thing and you will have the greatest problem when the world. food bill is so important in brazil. sometimes people from all social classes any a social layer actually know each other and surprisingly. that you can see people canceling business meetings just to go and meet dear friends they played soccer with in here childhood so today they're still meeting like that and sometimes they remember some person just because they played soccer with their father or someone and it helps sometimes to build their own career actually. looks like eric is not in his best shape. but if you think about it this man
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was ten hours ago he was. one and then you're a year old. george noory. receives an urgent call from the whole spit. an elderly man from the zoe tribe has a long problem. he will be deployed you will as you start up since you've. a woman who is. what is now i would fix. a second look at. yourself. with. what. i was thinking. if you have that. think you.
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old man was eventually given the all clear and sent home the same evening. the word zoe means us in the local language it seems that dr erik is a little zoe too as he tries to make the world around him little a. lisp loyalties and it actually is common not nice not to some odd not not no more just common on usenet to sum up nothing the mood shows i must point out it's not up to you to do some other not. sure.
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they could be a useful idiot i mean you called me a useful idiot useful idiot useful idiots go expressing my opinions on t.v. there are thousands of us doing it behind his record is a simple strategy we attack person instead of talking about the org what's next why stop there he'll ban me from getting this close to the white house i'm with a group code pink why not ban the color pink one hour stretch beyond the right i should be sent to the town of london because going to try to break me on the wheel i have put up with a long time of this sort of nonsense you don't scare me and i'll continue to voice my opinion i'll continue to speak out i'm in good company i'm in good company
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is from trying to make matter how not eating. from a shell it cannot. truth from i can know he was almost feeling now with the thought the moment. students are in the sort of numbers go show you go to sleep i don't want to go to the snooze in the microsoft forces a miserable lot of the street the. other you have a lot of risk to see others who are as close to the. politicians. who put themselves on the line to get accepted or rejected. so when you want to be president or injury. want to. have to go on to be pros this is what before three in the morning can't be good good i'm interested always in the water using the power outage. question.
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