Kay Redfield Jamison on Understanding Suicide
Psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison on Understanding Suicide. Her lecture, drawing on research from her book, Night Falls Fast, was delivered at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto in the year 2000. It first aired on Big Ideas on February 3, 2001.
Zach Hall on Neuroethics
Zach Hall, Dean of Research at the School of Medicine, University of Southern California, on Neuroethics: A Challenge for a New Age. His lecture was delivered at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto on November 12, 2003.
Marc Fournier on Domination and Depression
Psychology professor, Marc Fournier, on Domination and Depression. His lecture was delivered at University of Toronto-Scarborough as part of the 2008 Big Ideas Best Lecturer competition.
Dr. Iain McGilchrist on The Divided Brain
Renowned British psychiatrist and author, Iain McGilchrist, delivers a lecture entitled Our Mind at War. Drawing from research in his latest book, The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World, Dr. McGilchrist explains how an overreliance on ways of looking at the world characteristic of the left hemisphere may be partially responsible for the increase in mental illnesses globally, including depression. His lecture was produced in collaboration with the Lit
Allen J. Frances on the overdiagnosis of mental illness
Psychiatrist and author, Allen J. Frances, believes that mental illnesses are being over-diagnosed. In his lecture, Diagnostic Inflation: Does Everyone Have a Mental Illness?, Dr. Frances will outline why he thinks the DSM-V will lead to millions of people being mislabeled with mental disorders. His lecture is part of Mental Health Matters, an initiative of TVO in association with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). The lecture is followed by a short Q & A.
UNICEF kids Interactieve website op maat van kinderen. Informatie en leerrijke spelletjes rond kinderrechten die kunnen dienen als informatie voor spreekbeurten, kunnen aansluiten bij de les, etc. Kinderen kunnen er ook terecht voor leuke ideeën om …
Dr. Norman Doidge on neuroplasticity
Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and best-selling author, Dr. Norman Doidge, on his book, The Brain that Changes Itself, an examination of the most important breakthrough in neuroscience: the discovery of neuroplasticity. His lecture was delivered at the University of Toronto on March 29th, 2008.
Conversations with African Poets and Writers: Chinelo Okparanta
Chinelo Okparanta read selections from her work and participated in a moderated discussion.
Speaker Biography: Chinelo Okparanta is a Nigerian-American writer.
For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6662
Pre-Concert Conversation with Jefferson Friedman
Jefferson Friedman and members of the Chiara String Quartet discuss Friedman's Library of Congress commission. The Chiara String Quartet is renowned for innovative approaches to chamber music masterworks and a commitment to new compositions for string quartet.
For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6668
Lesson 03 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 3 of One Minute Romanian you will learn to say that you can speak a little Romanian. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Law in the Lives of Medieval Women: Beyond the Magna Carta
Ruth Mazo Karras discussed, through an analysis of the lives of three women, the way law affected (or not) women at different levels of society in medieval England.
Speaker Biography: Ruth Mazo Karras is professor and chair of the history department at the University of Minnesota.
For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6666
Pelvic Floor Disorders These are reference Open Educational Resources selected for residents in obstetrics and gynecology. This collection was developed in response to a request from the 1000+ OBGYN Consortium for supplemental learning materials for milestone topics
環境科å¦å²ç‰¹è«–
科å¦ã®åˆ¶åº¦åŒ–・è·æ¥åŒ–ãŒã¯ã˜ã¾ã‚Šï¼Œç§‘å¦ã®ç¤¾ä¼šçš„ãªã‚ã‚Šæ–¹ãŒå¤§ãã変化ã—，ã¾ãŸç§‘å¦ã¨æŠ€è¡“ã®é–¢é€£ãŒå¼·åŒ–ã•ã‚Œã¦ã„ã，19世紀以é™ã‹ã‚‰ã®ç¾ä»£ã«é€šãšã‚‹ç§‘å¦ç™ºå±•ã®å½¢æ…‹ã«å¯¾ã™ã‚‹åœ°åŸŸæ€§ã®ã¡ãŒã„ã®å½±éŸ¿ã«ã¤ã„ã¦ï¼Œæ´å²çš„äº‹ä¾‹ç ”ç©¶ã‚’é€šã˜ã¦æ¤œè¨Žã™ã‚‹ã€‚テーマã¯å¹´ã«ã‚ˆã£ã¦å¤‰ã‚ã‚Šã†ã‚‹ãŒã€ä»Šå¹´ã¯ã€ä¸»ã¨ã—ã¦20世紀後åŠã®ç’°å¢ƒå•é¡Œï¼ˆæ°´ä¿£ç—…ã€ã‚¤ã‚¿ã‚¤ã‚¤ã‚¿ã‚¤ç—…ã€ãƒ¬ãƒ¼ãƒã‚§ãƒ«ãƒ»ã‚«ãƒ¼ã‚½ãƒ³ã®ã
Ambulatory Gynecology - Patient Care
First Trimester Bleeding These are reference Open Educational Resources selected for residents in obstetrics and gynecology. This collection was developed in response to a request from the 1000+ OBGYN Consortium for supplemental learning materials based on topics from
Cost-Effective Care and Patient Advocacy These are reference Open Educational Resources selected for residents in obstetrics and gynecology. This collection was developed in response to a request from the 1000+ OBGYN Consortium for supplemental learning materials based on topics from
Václav Havel's Legacy Today (Part 2)
A special conference commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and its key figure, Václav Havel, who later became president of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. Speakers included Martin Palous, Mark Rosenberg, Carl Gershman, Jan Svejnar and Jan Machacek.
For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=6670
Respect for Patient Privacy Autonomy Patient-Physician Relationship These are reference Open Educational Resources selected for residents in obstetrics and gynecology. This collection was developed in response to a request from the 1000+ OBGYN Consortium for supplemental learning materials for milestone topics
Peri-Operative Care These are reference Open Educational Resources selected for residents in obstetrics and gynecology. This collection was developed in response to a request from the 1000+ OBGYN Consortium for supplemental learning materials for milestone topics
Burglary project
This report outlines the process and findings from an innovative project for students. This work was part of the curriculum and involved students working with West Yorkshire Police as part of the safer Leeds project in designing and making a film for students n crime prevention and personal safety in Leeds
