Diabetes: Restoring The Balance: British Broadcasting Corporation

Genre: Educational

Creator: British Broadcasting Corporation Open University Media Guild

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Produced by the BBC for the British Open University; Looks at the basis of different types of diabetes and at new approaches to treatment. States that because diabetics now can better control their blood glucose, they live longer. However, such complications as blindness and kidney failure still threaten many diabetics. Discusses research aimed at solving these problems and emphasizes the difficulty of restoring the body's metabolic balance once it has gone wrong. From the Biology: form and function series


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