Plans to stop animal insulin production. Bad news for developing countries

Plans to stop animal insulin production. Bad news for developing countries [1]

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/20/2008 - 11:04

For the West, the availability of animal insulin is a question of freedom of choice. However, it is the only way of survival for a number of people with diabetes in the developing world. Will the plea for help from the people with diabetes in the developing countries, in search of life, go unnoticed, unheard?

Issue:

Volume 46 | Issue 1 [2]

Attachment:

article_256_en.pdf [3]

Keywords:

animal insulin, human insulin

Section:

Health Delivery [4]

Theme:

Insulin [5]

Diabetes treatment > Access and supply [6]

People with diabetes [7]

Developing countries [8]