Searching for a Cure - Type 1 diabetes.
About
HEALTH IN HARROGATE 2001922 and all that: from insulin intrigue to the artificial pancreas - searching for a cure for type 1 diabetes
Continuing a series of talks charting the 200 year history of health provision in Harrogate - "
Peter Hammond, Consultant Endocrinologist, will talk about the history of treatment for type 1 diabetes from ketotic diets, through the discovery of insulin to closed-loop insulin delivery systems and future developments such as immunotherapy and stem cell transplantation, considering the evolving management of type 1 diabetes as a paradigm for the treatment of auto-immune endocrine disorders.
Date
Wednesday 22 April 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (UTC+00)Location
West Park Centre
United Reformed Church, Victoria Avenue, HARROGATE, HG1 1EQ