The 38th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast explores how to improve diagnosis, treatment and support for people affected by rare and inherited metabolic diseases, with Jonathan Gibson, Dr Srividya Sreekantam, Professor Evangeline Wassmer, Professor Frances Platt and Dr Julien Baruteau.
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We would like to thank Jon Nicoll (who created the opening and closing music for our podcast), and also Amicus Therapeutics (which supported the event featured in the 38th episode).
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