Breathing
 
This program begins by looking at a typical day in the life of a cystic fibrosis sufferer. The structure and function of the lungs are seen through a mixture of computer graphics and real-life video. The problems encountered with cystic fibrosis are compared with the functioning of a normal healthy lung. The program provides a complete introduction to the following topics:

• The lungs and associated organs

• Ventilation of the lungs and gas exchange

• The role of mucus in the body

• Causes and symptoms of cystic fibrosis

• Applications of enzyme technology to modern medicine

• Measurement of lung function

• Genetic diseases and gene therapy

20 minutes
Copyright date: ©1995


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