McIntosh County Shouters: Gullah-Geechee Ring Shout from Georgia
The McIntosh County Shouters perform Gullah-Geechee Ring Shout at a concert at the Library.
Speaker Biography: The McIntosh County Shouters is a ten-member Gullah-Geechee group that began performing professionally in 1980. They have educated and entertained audiences around the United States with the "ring shout," a compelling fusion of counterclockwise dance-like movement, call-and-response singing, and percussion consisting of hand claps and a stick beating the rhythm on a wooden floor. Afric
Time Dilation Equation
This online article is from the Museum's Seminars on Science, a series of distance-learning courses designed to help educators meet the new national science standards. The article, which offers a simple demonstration of Einstein's Time Dilation Equation, is part of the Frontiers in Physical Science seminar. It uses the example of a light beam bouncing between two mirrors in a rocket to illustrate the theory, and includes a step-by-step look at the math involved in calculating the quantitative so
Torsional energy can be taken up by alternative DNA conformations
This unit helps you understand the properties of nucleotides and how they contribute to secondary and tertiary structures of nucleic acids at the molecular level. You will learn about the different composition and roles of nucleic acids in the cell, their interactions with each other and the use of ribozymes, aptamers, antisense and hybridization as tools in molecular research. The unit covers the function of DNA packaging within the cell, the interactions between the DNA double helix and the nu
5.2.1 Proof
Surfaces are a special class of topological spaces that crop up in many places in the world of mathematics. In this unit, you will learn to classify surfaces and will be introduced to such concepts as homeomorphism, orientability, the Euler characteristic and the Classification Theorum.
4.3.3 Pipe dreams?
Human societies have to take urgent action to end their dependences on fossil fuels. We have to alter the whole path of our development and decision making in order to make our societies both environmentally adaptable and sustainable. This unit takes on the task of trying to chart some of the ways in which it might be possible.
6.2.1 Studio conventions in street photography Look at Images 81 and 82. Given your knowledge of conventional studio portraiture, can you see any similarities between studio and street practice? Inflammatory response Adult & Commuter Student Services at the U of M. The University of Memphis minute for the week of April 15, 2011. The University of Memphis minute for the week of April 29, 2011. Duke Urogynecology Duke Medicine: Transforming Care Through Education Duke Medicine: Accelerating Progress Dr. Maryellen Kyle- Physician Profile MUSC receives the 2010 ASHP Award MUSC topping out ceremony for the Mt. Pleasant Specialty Care Dr. Kristi Lentsch- Physician Profile Dr. Maria Streck- Physician Profile Dr. John McDonald- Physician Profile Stroke patient returns to thank MUSC
Activity 23
Describes the inflammatory response - a series of local cellular and vascular responses which are triggered when the body is injured or invaded by micro-organisms or antigen.
Adult and Commuter Student Services at the University of Memphis has become a home away from home for non-traditional students at the U of M.
The University of Memphis minute for the week of April 15, 2011.
The University of Memphis minute for the week of April 29, 2011.
Duke Urogynecology specializes in treating women with pelvic floor disorders, including urinary incontinence, bowel incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse. Learn about our services and locations.
Get more information at http://www.dukehealth.org/urogynecology
Duke medical student Chikoti uses her life experience to inspire her HIV/AIDS research -- and to search for a cure.
Duke's work in basic science and translational medicine aims to make a true difference in peoples lives.
Meet Dr. Maryellen Kyle, Internal Medicine Physician with Carolina Family Care in Downtown Charleston. She has been at the 30 Bee Street location since 2009. Her areas of special interest include treating high blood pressure, high cholesterol and many of the other common issues that patients face.
MUSC received the 2010 Award for Excellence in Medication-Use Safety from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). The award recognizes on a national level pharmacy professionals who have assumed a leadership role in promoting safety in the medication-use process. This national professional organization recognized the Pharmacy team at the Medical University of South Carolina for their work in optimizing medication use and outcomes in kidney transplant patients.
MUSC hosted a topping out ceremony for the Mt. Pleasant Specialty Care East facility on Tuesday, April 27, 2011. Leaders at MUSC, as well as local dignitaries, attended the event which included signing the final beam for the steel-based Specialty Care East building. The 84,000-square-foot LEED certified facility on Hungryneck Boulevard will be completed in the summer of 2012
Meet Dr. Kristi Lentsch, Internal Medicine Physician who practices with Carolina Family Care. Her office is located in Park West in Mt. Pleasant. She discusses her areas of interest and expertise.
Meet Dr. Maria Streck, Allergist and Immunologist, who practices with Carolina Family Care in Mt. Pleasant. She specializes in treating both kids and adults with allergy and immunology issues.
Meet Dr. John McDonald, Internal Medicine Physician practicing at the Carolina Family Care Mt. Pleasant office. His areas of special interest include heart and vascular disease and all areas of general internal medicine.
Dominique Brunissen, a resident of Paris, France recently returned to MUSC's Comprehensive Stroke Center to thank the team that treated him 9 months ago when he suffered a severe stroke while on vacation on Hilton Head Island, SC. Mr. Brunissen and his wife, share their story and let us know that just 9 months after his stroke, Dominique was able to climb the Eiffel Tower thanks to the excellent care he received at MUSC.
