Economic recovery: A long road with new horizons
The signs of economic change are all around us, but are they harbingers of something better? INSEAD economics professor Antonio Fatas looks at a world in flux.
Chemical Engineer Show
Annually Chemical Engineer Society runs a show, we interview students attending the event and ask for their comments about the show.
Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring
The intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring service works to identify new neurological impairment during surgery to allow for prompt correction, provides functional guidance to the surgeons and ultimately the best patient outcomes.
Related Links:
Perioperative Services
http://www.umm.edu/perioperative-services/
Department of Anesthesiology
http://medschool.umaryland.edu/anesthesiology/
UMMC Division of General Surgery
http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/
Surgical Technologists
Our surgical techs -- supervised by a surgeon and nurse -- ensure that the OR environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.
Related Links:
Perioperative Services
http://www.umm.edu/perioperative-services/
Preparing for Surgery
http://www.umm.edu/surgeryhome/surg_prep.htm
UMMC Division of General Surgery
http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/
Vaccine for Pets Protects People.mov
Chagas disease is the single most common cause of congestive heart failure and sudden death in the world. The devastating parasitic infection affects millions of people throughout Central and South America. But as global travel increases, it's becoming a greater threat in the United States and Europe as well. Chagas, which is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, or T. cruzi, is the leading cause of death among young-to-middle-age adults in endemic areas of South America, and many people liv
OrganWise Guys Shorts: Refrigerate Your Food
Come learn about health and nutrition with the OrganWise Guys! In this short: to the tune of "If You're Happy and You Know it," the OrganWise Guys tell kids why it's important to put leftover and unused foods in the fridge. (1min)
Cómo funciona una central nuclear (en español)
En una central nuclear se pueden distinguir tres edificios:
- Edificio de contención
- Sala de turbinas
- Torre de refrigeración
Al lado podemos encontrar el agua del mar, un río, o un lago.
Utiliza este video para descubrir la estructura interna y externa de una central nuclear. (1:30)
FORMATIC 2012 – Logiciels adaptés pour la rééducation des personnes souffrant de troubles cogni
Titre : FORMATIC 2012 – Usage de logiciels adaptés pour la rééducation des personnes souffrant de troubles cognitifs
Auteur(s) : Robert Forest (Directeur Handica Réussir).
Résumé : Les communications présentent une étude et une expérience d'utilisation de réseaux sociaux destinés aux personnes malades ou en perte d'autonomie et à leurs proches ainsi que des projets de mise en œuvre de logiciels et solutions TIC Santé et des actions d’accompagnement auprès d'en
Rational Exponent Rules - Problem 1 of 4
This video is a continuation and presents an example that demonstrates how to apply the rules for rational exponents. This example explains how to simplify a rational expression with fractional exponents. (2:17)
Simplifying Radicals Using Rational Exponents - Problem 2 of 2
This video is a continuation and provides another example that demonstrates how to simplify an expression that has multiple roots and powers by using rational exponents. (2:07)
The Hunger Games - Official Theatrical Trailer + Review
This selection contains the official trailer for the film The Hunger Games based on the novel by Suzanne Collins. Set in the future in Panem, which was once known as North America, the capitol keeps the people in line by sending one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. ( 3:40)
ISS Update - Feb. 17, 2012
The International Space Station video update for Feb. 17, 2012.
Breakingviews: Defrauding Uncle Sam
Breakingviews columnists discuss the latest twists in the U.S. mortgage mess involving Citigroup and Bank of America.
Bob Shea: 2011 National Book Festival
ob Shea appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.
Speaker Biography: Bob Shea is the author-illustrator of "Dinosaur vs. Bedtime," "Dinosaur vs. the Potty," "Dinosaur vs. the Library," "Race You to Bed!" and "New Socks." He also wrote "Big Plans," illustrated by Lane Smith.
For captions, transcript, and more information visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=5400.
Recherches sur les bases moléculaires de la "sucrosité" des vins secs
9e matinée des Œnologues - Bordeaux
>> Goût du vin : les dernières avancées de la recherche
Jean-Christophe Barbe, Le fruit dans les vins rouges
Michael Jourdes, Tanin du bois : évolutions et perceptions sensorielles
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Valentijn: Kortfilms over liefde en vriendschap In deze oefening wordt gewerkt rond kortfilms (animatiefilms) die op Youtube te vinden zijn. De opdrachten die erbij horen, zijn vooral schrijfopdrachten: de inhoud samenvatten, hun mening weergeven, een paar inhoudsvraagjes. Daarnaast wil ik de …
This month with the President - February 2012
President Patrick Deane talks about the importance of the 3M Teaching Fellowships and congratulates McMaster's winners: social sciences' Marshall Beier and the Centre for Leadership in Learning's Susan Vajoczki.
Rememering The High Lonesome
Profiles filmmaker, photographer, artist, and musician John Cohen. The film examines the birth of a new artistic ethic and counterculture through John Cohen's involvement with the Beat Generation, abstract expressionist painters, and the Folk Music Revival, and it explores the role of an outsider documenting the life and arts of an Appalachian community.
Music, Narrative & Verbal Arts, Folkmusic Revival / Appalachia / 2003
27 minutes
Sadobabies: Runaways in San Francisco
A 1988 8mm video documentary about the street children of San Francisco. The video documents the expressive traditions of a group of young runaways who formed an alternative family in an abandoned high school building near Golden Gate Park. Shot in an urban setting with a "one-person crew," Sadobabies demonstrates small-format, low-budget production.
Customs, Children, Children, Family, Urban Life, Urban Life / West / 1988
30 minutes
Salamanders: A Night at the Phi Delt House
Teachers are advised to review content:
An annual, weekend party at a college fraternity, which includes swallowing live salamanders develops into a competition among coeds that has sexual overtones. A George Hornbein/Ken Thigpen film.
Customs, Festivals/Customs, Play / Middle Atlantic / 1982
12 minutes
