70 years of the NHS — where are we now?

Written by Regenerative Medicine

In this special members-only round-up, learn more about regenerative medicine in the NHS and wider UK healthcare system. When the National Healthcare Service (NHS) was established in the UK in 1948, major medical advances included the development of effective antibiotics, such as penicillin, and other treatments for infectious diseases such as malaria, such as synthetic quinine and chloroquinine, and tuberculosis. In 2018, scientists are developing advanced therapeutics utilizing gene editing techniques to correct errors or add new genes into cells to cure rare diseases such as sickle cell disease. In this round-up, learn more about the UK health system relative...

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