Bang Goes The Theory Series 7
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- Episode
- Bugs
- Broadcast Info
- 2013 (29 mins)
- Description
- In this episode the team investigate germs and infection. Liz reveals why doctors can be reluctant to prescribe antibiotics for coughs and colds, and explains what bacterial resistance is all about; Maggie Philbin finds out if we’re right to worry about catching infections when we’re cooped up inside an aeroplane, and reveals a remarkable new technique that takes the guesswork out of prescribing antibiotics; and Jem heads to a scrapyard for a striking demonstration of the difference between viruses and bacteria
- Genre
- Medicine; Biology
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