IPL: Concepts of liberty in mental health law
Professor John Dawson, Faculty of Law
Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on September 6, 2007.
RVC 25 - The Role of Mitochondria in Health and Disease
Mitochondria are cell organelles which play a critical role in energy supply in most higher organisms. But how did that role develop and how do they achieve this function? In the latest episode of the RVC Podcast Dr Michelangelo Campanella discusses these questions and relates his research findings on how poor mitochondrial function can contribute greatly to disease processes.
RVC 30 - The Cytoskeleton and Molecular Motors in Health and Disease
Professor Peter Chantler describes the protein structures that make up the skeleton of living cells and how they ingeniously combine to provide the means for movement of structures at the cellular and sub-cellular level.
Lecture 25 - Human Health Risk Assessment of Lead and Arsenic - Video
Heavy metal(oid)s and food.
Lecture 25 - Human Health Risk Assessment of Lead and Arsenic - Audio
Heavy metal(oid)s and food.
Youth and children: A Generation at Risk; Prioritising Child and Youth Health Concerns
Alex Ezeh (African Population and Health Research Centre).
Youth and children: Geographical and Temporal Variation in Health and Disease among Children
Kandala Ngiana-Bakwin (Warwick Medical School).
Chris Patten on Politics and Public Health
Lord Patten, Chancellor of the University of Oxford, discusses his political perceptions of epidemiology in the UK, and in developing and emerging countries.
Occupational Health and Safety in a Research Setting
Dr Simon Ndirangu, Bioanalytical Laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya discusses the importance of implementing occupational health and safety standards in research settings. Effective occupational health and safety programmes reduce work related injuries and illnesses, improve morale and productivity and reduce workers' compensation costs. The success of these programmes relies on committed management, adequate risk assessm
Global Health
Alumni Weekend 2007 lecture in the Sheldonian by Professor Sir John Bell
Estimating human population health impacts in a 4 degree world
Second presentation of session 6 (Vulnerable people and places 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference
Estimating human population health impacts in a 4 degree world
Second presentation of session 6 (Vulnerable people and places 2) of the 4 Degrees international climate conference
BMI for historians: measuring health and gender inequality in historical populations
Lecturer in Social History, All Souls College, University of Oxford, Deborah Oxley gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 6th May 2009
Health promotion: behaviour change as related to obesity
Julianne Kissack, registered Nurse and MBA candidate, Saïd Business School, Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 11th February 2009
Inaugural Lecture - Ieuan Ellis - Health Care Education in the Long Run
Inaugural Lecture - Ieuan Eliis - Health Care Education in the Long Run
Key Ideas in Health Promotion - Rachael Dixey
1 hour video lecture introducing students to module about Health Promotion - key ideas, models, concepts, reading, literature sources
Venepuncture explained Dominic Egan Faculty of Health
Venepuncture explained Dominic Egan Faculty of Health
Social Enterprise Education for Health Care Professionals
This case study outlines a project to embed social enterprise activities in the Faculty of Health inter-professional learning curriculum
Prof. Rachael Dixey Inaugural Lecture - Health, Social Justice & Access to Learning
The Faculty of Health's Professor Rachael Dixey delivered her inaugural lecture in the iconic Rose Bowl.
The lecture 'Health, Social Justice and Access to Learning' considered the relationships globally between health inequalities and education, exploring ideas of education as liberatory and empowering, and consequently how this impacts on the politics of health.
Professor Dixey is the head of Health Promotion at Leeds Met. She has a lifelong interest in Africa, doing PhD research in the 1970s
National Health Reform Series- Youth Mental Health: Is anybody listening?
ANU presents a roundtable series that will contribute significantly to the health reform agenda in Australia. The fourth event in the series is ‘Youth mental health: is anybody listening?' - Australian of Year and mental health advocate Professor Patrick McGorry will be part of the expert panel. Recent media reports have indicated concerns about the adequacy of the national health reform processes in relation to mental health, especially youth mental health. What can be done to address the
