Bang Goes the Theory S7E7 - Personal Medicine
Bang Goes the Theory S7E7 - Personal Medicine
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In this episode, the team explore the new era of personal medicine. With people taking ever bigger roles in their own health care, for the first time you can be in the driving seat when it comes to medicine. Maggie Philbin explores the rise of online diagnosis tools, putting them to the test against a real doctor, and also reports on the revolution in personally tailored medicine that is giving new life to young asthma sufferers; Jem Stansfield tests out the very latest in self-monitoring gadgets as he investigates the world of self-tracking; while Liz Bonnin finds out how a rare genetic condition that cause blindness can be corrected by a new technique that actually alters your genes.
Released Jul 27, 2009
Runtime 30min
Genre Family, Documentary
Actor Liz Bonnin, Dallas Campbell, Jem Stansfield
Director N/A
Production BBC