HUTCHINSON-GILFORD SYNDROME
Recent studies suggest that, as in other aging syndromes, the Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome is due to a defect in the mechanism of DNA repair. Mutations have been found in the Lamin A gene (LMNA) situated on chromosome 1.
Gestión y difusión de revistas académicas vía Internet
A Spanish speaking video with a 23 minutes summary of a one day workshop (Buenos Aires, June 13th., 2007) about journal management and access in the Web. Workshop for journal editors organized by the Information Center of the National Council of Research in Argentina (CONICET-CAICYT), the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) and the Public Knowledge Project-Open Journal System of the Simon Fraser and
電子物性論Ｄ
磁性材料および有機電子材料の基礎を，物質の磁性と誘電，導電性に関する理論から学ぶ。磁化，分極と導電性など物質の性質と機能がどのようにして発現するかを学び，関連の電子材料についての理解を深める。
1. 磁性材料の基礎物性（磁気モーメント，各種磁性，実用磁気特性）
2. 有機電子材料の基礎物性と電子・光機能（誘電性・導電性，電子機能，光電子機能
PediNeuroLogic Exam: 18 Month Old: Normal: Fine Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp and Handedness
The toddler has a good pincer grasp as he grasps the end of a tape measure and pulls on it. He uses both hands well, but now the parents identify that he is starting to use the right hand more than the left hand. Handedness develops in the 2nd year of life. A neuroscience tutorial focusing on those aspects of the pediatric neurological examination that are unique to the child's nervous system, with an emphasis on important neurodevelopmental milestones.
Barium Enema (Spanish)
This patient education program explains the benefits and risks of a barium enema test. It also reviews the anatomy of the colon, what the procedure involves, and possible complications. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
PediNeuroLogic Exam: 6 Month Old: Normal: Cranial Nerves
The baby is able to visually track an object throughout the horizontal and vertical planes. An interesting or colorful object is most helpful. To test visual fields, have the baby focus on an object in front of him and then bring a second object from behind him until he sees the object in his peripheral vision. He should turn toward the new object. Saccadic eye movements are tested by using interesting toys and sounds and watching the eyes jump from object to object. To test hearing, produce a s
Spell-a-thon List 01 - Quiz
This quiz tests your ability to spell words from the CARI Spellathon 2005 list 1.
Postural and Kinetic Tremor - Coordination Exam - Upper Extremities Sub-exam - Patient 8
This 37-year-old left-handed white male has had tremors beginning in childhood, before he started school. Over the years, the tremors have slowly progressed in both upper extremities. Tremors have spread to affect the right leg. They are more pronounced in the left. Most of the time tremors are increased with anxiety and activity, but are also present at rest. There are no tremors in his feet. Because of the tremors, the patient cannot write, feed himself, use utensils, or even hold a cup. He c
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What does Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus tell us about the author and the time at which the play was written? This unit will help you to discover the intricacies of the play and recognise how a knowledge of the historical and political background of the time can lead to a very different understanding of the author's intended meaning.
1 The politics of devolution This unit examines the politics of devolution and the relationships between the various nations that constitute the UK. It does so by examining the transformation of the UK from a centralised unitary state into a decentralised unitary state. (If you want a quick summary of the terms of devolution, you will find one in Section 5.5.) The unit shows how the devolution process grew out of a long history, and how it is continuing in the c
NEAR views the Asteroid Eros (true color)
Views of the asteroid Eros generated by data from the laser range finder. The 3-D model was generated from laser range finder data and the color was applied based on color images.
Gerald Larue Interview
Gerald Larue, distinguished professor emeritus of religion at USC and adjunct professor of gerontology, discusses his career and contributions to the University of Southern California since 1956.
Larue is a religious scholar, ethicist, humanist and an advocate for "death with dignity" who has written and spoken extensively on issues surrounding ethics, religion and death.
Larue was interviewed by Michael H. Halloran on July 31, 2002, as part of the USC Emeriti Center's H. Dale Hilton Living Hi
Spring Spirit Week '11
Dickinson College students celebrated Spirit Week from April 25 - 29 with several fun events throughout the week. Activities included free donuts on the steps of Old West, free smoothies on Britton Plaza, free Dickinson T-shirts for those with Red Devil pride and an end-of-the-week block party.
The Nottingham Advantage Award
In this video find out about the award winning Nottingham Advantage Award. The initiative focuses on student skills, employability and personal and academic development.
Created for undergraduate students, it aims to develop the kind of competencies, learning and evaluation skills that employers are looking for in talented new graduates.
Find out more at http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Careers/Students/AdvantageAward/Index.aspx
Flash Yoga Mob Dance Party at the College of Charleston
Students literally came out of the crowd to participate in a yoga flash mob and dance party -- the first in South Carolina. Flash mobs have become popular over the past year -- people sing, dance or now, do yoga, spontaneously in a public place.
College of Charleston yoga instructor Skip Rector had the idea last semester: "The thought of 100 people doing the 'sun salute' was so powerful," Rector says. "The students in my classes were extremely enthusiastic when I mentioned it and we just went f
Lecture 1 - Introduction and Pre-Han Pictorial Art
I begin by introducing my three major teachers, and go on to outline the background of the series: early attempts at histories of Chinese painting, photographing and cataloguing projects carried out in the 1960s-70s, changing ideas about how art history should be constructed and written. I introduce Ernst Gombrich as a model for the kind of art-historical narrative I will attempt, but also emphasize the strong tradition of critical and historical writing in China that underlies my account. This
Elon Law Leadership Program: The First Year Experience
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Open Doors with Journalism: Study Agricultural Communication
Text-only transcript: http://www.caes.uga.edu/global/media/texttranscript.cfm?vid=7Vqz0Zpj73A
Study Agricultural Communication: http://students.caes.uga.edu/undergraduate/majors/agricultural-communication.cfm
Graduates from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UGA have many job opportunities in the state of Georgia and around the world.
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Rachel Walters
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In the opening scene Rachel is standing in a business environment talking about growing up
Top-notch Facilities: Study at UGA
Text-only transcript: http://www.caes.uga.edu/global/media/texttranscript.cfm?vid=BhaG86OPYko
Student Life: http://students.caes.uga.edu/studentlife/index.cfm
Graduates from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UGA have many job opportunities in the state of Georgia and around the world.
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Jesse Patrick
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The scene opens with Jesse Patrick, an animal and dairy science major, standing in front of the Ramsey Student Center for Physical
