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Dr Michael Mosley tells the story of how the world’s most useful and valuable drugs were created. The most poisonous toxin known to man, Botulinum, is now used as an anti-wrinkle drug called Botox. Yet it...
Five programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to medicine and one on Nobel himself. Each 10-minute programme gives a clear explanation of a major advance in medicine.
Examines the serious threat posed by antibiotic-resistant bacteria (suberbugs) and explains the evolutionary principles behind their development, why the problem is getting worse and how it is being dealt...
Examines the problems posed by the development of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, and the re-emergence of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis for hospital-based medicine around the world.
Examines diseases caused by bacteria and viruses, current techniques used to fight them, and the dangerous new development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and deadly new viruses. Includes the development of...
Looks at a virus derived from sewage that can kill bacteria - a bacteriophage, and the possibilities for using it against antibiotic-resistant disease-causing bacteria. Since the 1930s scientists in Tbilisi...
Series looking at ground-breaking medical research and treatment during the 50 years of the National Health Service. 1 (producer Fiona Holmes): Sir John Crofton describes how, as a junior doctor, was...
Looks at the work of Horward Florey and Norman Heatley in the development of penicillin. Includes footage shot by Florey himself showing how penicillin was administered for the first time to soldiers in...
Sir Edward Penley Abraham FRS (1913-1999) in conversation with Prof. Robert Thomas of Imperial College on 1 May 1990. Abraham and his colleagues at Oxford developed penicillins during the Second World War...
Emphasises the need to follow instructions correctly when taking antibiotics - take the full course, don’t miss doses, take on an ampty stomach - and warning what to do if the tablets make you ill and...
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