SI Units and calculating unit changes
To identify what SI units are, when they are used, and how to calculate unit changes.
Nobody's Perfect
This brief OLogy article helps kids understand that even Einstein made mistakes and didn't always finish everything he started. And, more importantly, that both his mistakes and his unfinished work also led to new ways of thinking. The article uses Einstein's Unified Field Theory as evidence of the value that can be found in imperfection.
Surgical Repair of Vesico-Vaginal Fistulae (VVF) This bilingual booklet, available in Portuguese and English, is based on years of clinical work in Mozambique, including during the 1977-1992 civil war. The aim of this document is to introduce vesico-vaginal fistulae (VVF) and the guiding pri
Pelvic Examination This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in gynaecology. This module explores how to examine the pelvis. This module has been internally reviewed
Examination of the Abdomen This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in gynaecology. This module explores how to examine the abdomen. This module has been internally reviewed
Basic Guidelines and History Taking This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in gynaecology. This module explores basic guidelines and the components history taking. This module has
Examination of the Ear, Nose, and Throat Systems This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module explores the examination of the ear, nose, and throat systems. This module ha
Examination of the New Born: Part 2 This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module is the second of two modules for examining newborn children. The instructor demonstra
Examination of the New Born: Part 1 This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module is the first of two modules for examining newborn children. In this first video, the
CNS Examination of the Legs This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module explores the examination of the central nervous system, particularly of legs, in chil
Overview of the Central Nervous System (CNS) This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module explores the examination of the central nervous system in children. This modu
Examination of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module explores the examination of the peripheral nervous system in children. This m
Intro to Engineering
à¡“tudents are introduced to the basic principles behind engineering and the types of engineering while learning about a popular topic - the Olympics. The involvement of engineering in modern sports is amazing and pervasive. Students learn about the techniques of engineering problem solving, including brainstorming and the engineering design process. The importance of thinking out of the box is stressed through a discussion of the engineering required to build grand, often complex, Olympic event
Seeing the world through a different lens
Students will participate in a variety of activities modeling different disabilities. After discussing their experiences, students work in teams to devise or improve on an adaptive device.
Forces on the Human Molecule
Students will conduct several simple lab activities to learn about the five fundamental load types that can act on structures: tension, compression, shear, bending, and torsion. In this activity, students will play the role of molecules in a beam subject to various loading schemes.
Macular Degeneration
This patient education program discusses age-related macular degeneration including the causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and management of the disease. It also reviews the anatomy of the eye and vision. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Crowdfunding 2 En savoir plus
Activity to learn more about Crowdfunding, and discuss the reasons to finance projects or not.
Air Pollution Trends and Impacts: Assessing Transportation in Context of Global Change
It is a complicated matter mapping the movement of pollution in the atmosphere, but Noelle Eckley Selin models not just the chemistry of the atmosphere as it absorbs emissions and responds to climate change, but its potential impact over time on human health and world economies. She takes a systems approach “to understanding
