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Out of School: Science and Life: How Your Body Works: Food for the Body

on BBC Television

Each week of term time BBC Television provides over thirty transmissions directed to schools and technical colleges. Today's programmes are just two examples from series planned for secondary schools

From human egg to adult, the body obtains its building materials and fuel from food. Professor W.S. Bullough describes the breakdown of food and how it is absorbed into the tissues.
(Previously shown in January 1962 and to be repeated next term)

Contributors

Presenter:
Professor W.S. Bullough
Producer:
Lawrie Lawler

BBC Television

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