Indian hotels eye domestic demand
India will see a flood of new hotels coming into the market, with many real estate developers looking to cash in on their investments, says Knight Frank India
Volume of distribution
Explains the pharmacological concept of Volume of Distribution, and how it is calculated.
Acids, Alkalis and Bases: an Introduction
Defining and explaining acids, bases, and alkalis, from an ionic standpoint, and introducing the pH scale.
Plasma Proteins and Drug Distribution
Examing the role of plasma proteins in the blood in the distribution and elimination of drugs in the body.
Confidence intervals
This RLO defines the term 'confidence intervals' and demonstrates how they can be used to determine the significance and range of possible sizes of a treatment effect.
Bioavailability
Introduction to the concept of the bioavailability of drugs.
Intramuscular injection by the Z track technique
Intramuscular injection by the Z track technique explains and demonstrates a safe technique for administering an intra-muscular injection.
Childhood obesity
Examines the issue of childhood obesity from the perspectives of the biomedical, behavioural and socio-economic models of health
Exploring the synapse
Describe the events during the transmission of an impulse across a synapse
Inflammatory response
Describes the inflammatory response - a series of local cellular and vascular responses which are triggered when the body is injured or invaded by micro-organisms or antigen.
Mentoring: Shaping practice
Mentoring is an umbrella term which encompasses the activity of developing the learning of others. This RLO aims to support mentors develop and review their knowledge, understanding and skill base. It can also be used by students to develop their understanding of the mentoring role.
Wowzies Sing "Rat on a Bike"
In this video, the Wowzies get excited about Rat riding a bike. Some of the lyrics include "I just saw Rat in a cowboy hat. Riding a bicycle and it looked like so much fun". The lyrics repeat themselves several times. The Wowzies describe the different parts of the bicycle-handlebars, wheels, bell). This is a good teaching resource for young learners and/or special education students and it would work well in conjunction with a thematic unit/lesson on family, safety, and/or healthy habits/exerci
Chic Encouragement to Use a Reusable Bag
Fashion-conscious Melissa McGinnis from Greenopolis TV about the importance of always using a reusable bag.
American Experience: Amelia Earhart
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart was one of America's first celebrities. After only a few years as a pilot she became the best-known female flier in America, not only for her daring and determination but also for her striking looks and outspoken personality. Three weeks before her 40th birthday Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean, and her story became legend. (51:42)
NASA's Kelly rejoins Endeavour crew
Astronaut Mark Kelly, the husband of Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords who was critically wounded in a shooting last month, has resumed training as commander of the upcoming shuttle Endeavour mission. Jon Decker reports.
Réduction de la mortalité maternelle – Dimension socioreligieuse de la sexualité et de la féco
La mortalité maternelle n’a pas diminué depuis 20 ans. Les risques médicaux qui entourent la grossesse sont socialement acceptés. Les déterminants sociaux, politiques et médicaux de la mortalité maternelle sont connus, mais la maternité est une obligation. Les pratiques persistent, d’où l’importance pour les politiques et le corps médical d’aider les femmes à contrôler leur sexualité.
Conférence enregistrée dans le cadre du Colloque International Interdisciplina
Sapin de Noël : Exercices de vocabulaire Unité 4 Powerpoint voor verbetering van woordenschatoefeningen van unité 4, handboek Plein feu, 'Sapin de Noël'
Slicing virtual dessert is a piece of cake
Virtual pieces of fruit and cake could become mouth-watering thanks to a system that models textured solids. Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/02/cgi-tricks-slicing-a-virtual-jelly-roll-is-now-a-piece-of-cake.html
Croxden Abbey K021367 CROXDEN ABBEY, Staffordshire. View of the South transept and the chapter house from the South East.
Carmen re-imagined
Through her project /carmen/karmen/s/, UCL Mellon Fellow Dr Mi Zhou is bringing together various disciplines and artists to examine and re-interpret the story and opera of Carmen. The project encompasses three events over two days, including 'CENTRIFUGE -- Carmen Sampled', a collaboration between artist Robin Storey and choreographer/dancer Johanna Devi.
Dr Zhou is supported by the UCL Mellon Programme: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/mellon-program
UCL European Institute: http://bit.ly/flJU6F
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