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The Environmental Determinants of Health: Type 2 Diabetes

A visit to the limb preservation unit of Adventist Health White Memorial in Boyle Heights.

04/17/2022 | Rating NR

Earth Focus

The Environmental Determinants of Health: Type 2 Diabetes

Clip: Season 4 Episode 1 | 6m 1s

A visit to the limb preservation unit of Adventist Health White Memorial in Boyle Heights.

How do doctors prevent limb amputations? Dr. Brian Johnston and Dr. Jose Ponce give a tour and explain the work of the limb preservation unit of Adventist Health White Memorial in Boyle Heights. We meet a diabetic patient who is now managing his condition and was able to salvage his limbs due to the work of the clinic.

04/17/2022 | Rating NR

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