How Many Jelly Beans?
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Inez is baking 50 cookies for her class and each cookie has to have four jelly beans on top. Inez has a jar full of jelly beans. She knows she needs at least 200 jelly beans, but rather than count all of the jellybeans, she decides to estimate to see if she has enough. (0:37)
Finding Factors of 20
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad is trying to figure out the location of Icky, the guardian of the Electric Eel of Aquari-Yum. The clue to his location lies in eight bubbles filled with pictures and numbers. The kids are told to find two numbers whose product is 20. Realizing that the pair of 10 and 2 is not an option, they use seashells to create an array to test out possible factors. (2:35)
Formation Médicale 2011 – Connaissances pharmacologiques nécessaires à une prescription raisonn
Titre : Formation Médicale 2011 – Connaissances pharmacologiques nécessaires à une prescription raisonnée : apport de la pharmacovigilance et du suivi thérapeutique
Intervenants : Marc BARDOU (Dijon, CNPM).
Résumé : Atelier : Partage d’expériences : le médicament, les vecteurs de sa connaissance de la formation initiale médicale continue. CNPM et APNET. De la connaissance du médicament au savoir prescrire.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intér
Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers
Jackie Robinson's accomplishments on and off the field opens doors for all African Americans.
This video would be excellent for a classroom during Black History studies. (3:06)
Who Comes to the Feeder?
Young children can learn a great deal by observing the world around them. In this video from KET, students learn a few basic facts about the types of birds attracted to a simple backyard feeder. (2:30)
Water Quality Testing, McSorley Elementary
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Patient Discusses Clinical Trial For Advanced Breast Cancer
By: mdanderson Seven years ago, Suzanne Hebert was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer that spread to her liver and bones. After four rounds of chemotherapy and decreasing response rates, she decided it was time for a change. That change came after advice from a friend, who also had advanced breast cancer, and was enrolled on a clinical trial at MD Anderson.
The trial combined two drugs, everolimus, and a hormone therapy called arimidex. A different trial named BOLERO-2, or Breast Cancer
Cancer Research for Stage 1 Lung Cancer
By: mdanderson New cancer research for stage 1 lung cancer is being investigated at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. It’s led by Jack Roth, M.D., professor in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. This clinical trial called STARS (Stereotactic Radiation Therapy Verses Surgery) compares a new type of radiation treatment with a traditional surgery approach. Roth describes this promising new treatment and explains how lung cancer patients may get involved.
Texas 4000 - Biking from Austin to Alaska to Fight Cancer
By: mdanderson Find out what motivates about 50 students from The University of Texas at Austin to pedal bicycles for 70 straight days, riding 4,500 miles from Austin to Anchorage, Alaska. Although each has personal reasons, they collectively ride to fight cancer.
The Texas 4000 for Cancer organization has given more than $2.5 million for cancer research. In 2011, it endowed a Distinguished Professorship that provides perpetual funding for a researcher at MD Anderson.
In October 2011, severa
Volunteer Makes a Difference for Pediatric Patients
By: mdanderson When Mary Belle Wooddy began volunteering at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, the five-year survival rate for children with cancer was less than 60%. Wooddy, who has volunteered in the pediatric playroom for 35 years, has seen that survival rate rise to 80% along with a lot of other changes at the hospital.
For more information on MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, visit http://bit.ly/opA4S
DIU d’épileptologie Nancy 2012 – Neuroanatomie normale du cerveau.
Titre : DIU d’épileptologie Nancy 2012 – Neuroanatomie normale du cerveau.
Intervenant(s) : Jean ISNARD (Service de neurologie – CHU de Lyon).
Résumé : objectifs
- identifier sur une IRM les différentes structures anatomiques
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées dans la référence citée.
Conférence enregistrée lors du DIU d’épileptologie à Nancy du 16 au 20
Breakingviews: Hollande's 75% tax proposals don't make sense
Feb. 29 - French presidential candidate Francois Hollande's proposed 75% tax on incomes of over €1 million looks like nonsense, would be unworkable and could damage his credibility say Reuters Breakingviews.
Face Off: To & From
The Electric Company and the Pranksters face off using letter sounds. Who will win? The goals for this segment are sight words "to" and "from". (1min)
Building a Business: Understanding Financial Control (slides)
Slides to accompany Simon Husband's talk "Understanding Financial Control".
Muscles (Spanish)
This health education program reviews the types of muscles, how they function, and the various injuries and diseases that can harm them. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Managing Cholesterol (Spanish)
This health education program explains high cholesterol, its affects and treatment options. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Exercising for a Healthy Life
This health education program discusses the benefits of being physically active in reducing the risk of heart attack. It also presents exercise options and tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Diabetes and Meal Planning (Spanish)
This patient education program explains and promotes healthy eating habits, especially in relation to diabetes. It reviews how diet effects diabetes, the food groups, what constitutes a healthy diet, the food pyramid, and blood sugar levels. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Malaria (Spanish)
This health education program discusses malaria including the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. It also provides prevention tips for those traveling to countries where malaria is common. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Shelby Westbrook
First Lieutenant Shelby Westbrook enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and joined the nation's first all-black air corps shortly after Pearl Harbor. There he not only fought the enemy abroad, but worked hard to set an example for other African Americans struggling for equal rights. In this video clip, learn more about his services fighting in World War II. (2:20)
