http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Sat, 25 May 2013 12:59:16 PDT Sat, 25 May 2013 12:59:16 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=91277 A 16 page discussion of the evidence, with citations, that HIV causes AIDS. Also addresses common arguments of skeptics. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=81098 Features five activities for helping students understand key concepts about cancer -- that "cancer" is a group of more than 100 diseases, that it develops due to loss of control of cell growth, that it is a multistep process, & more. The relationship between biomedical research & improvements in health are examined, as are the advances in cancer research made in the last 30 years. (NIH) http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=82462 Introduction to nursing research concepts and process. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=327196 This lecture addresses the evaluation challenges posed by observational studies, paying particular attention to the cardiovascular implications raised by recent HAART research. OCW offers a snapshot of the educational content offered by JHSPH. OCW materials are not for credit towards any degrees or certificates offered by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. This lecture is by Stephen J. Gange, PhD, Professor of Epidemiology on April 9, 2008. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=445740 This overview and information is for health care professionals and students to understand and value the upcoming technology and medical advances related to genomics. It can be used in the classroom as a Powerpoint Presentation or assigned to students or health care staff for self-study. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=606058 This 20:17 minute YouTube film examines occupational exposures to x-rays in medicine, research, and industry. Major topics include health effects, exposures, and protective measures. This instructional film is from Kansas State University's web-based course, GENAG 711, Occupational and Agricultural Health. Copyright 2011, Mitch Ricketts. For an illustrated transcript, copy and paste this web address into your browser " target=״_blank״>http://www.ksre.ksu.edu/agsafe/p.aspx?tabid=47