http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Sun, 19 May 2013 19:57:57 PDT Sun, 19 May 2013 19:57:57 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=705827 The American Nurses Association (ANA) Mobile App helps you stay connected and engaged with other members on your mobile device. The free app provides the features of the ANANurseSpace Connected Community at your fingertips:• Connected Community Discussions, eGroups and Messaging• Member Directory and My Contacts• Event calendar• News & information: including blog posts, resources, Nursing Insider, Facebook and twitter updates, etc• ANA information and notificationsThis is a free app http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=515058 caBIG, the Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid, is an information network enabling members of the cancer community – researchers, physicians, and patients – to share data and knowledge. The components of caBIG® are widely applicable beyond cancer as well. The mission of caBIG® is to develop a truly collaborative information network that accelerates the discovery of new approaches for the detection, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer, ultimately improving patient outcomes. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=386724 According to the website: "The Cancer Research Institute is the world’s only non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to the support and coordination of laboratory and clinical efforts that will lead to the immunological treatment, control, and prevention of cancer״.This site has numerous cancer research publications and news releases.The Cancer Research Institute is located in New York. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=595499 This is a short video regarding the American Nurses Association. It discusses the value that joining ANA will play in the nursing community. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=703738 Use this app to learn about key concepts in medical sociology. Important ideas, concepts and theories used in medical sociology are listed and explained. Terms that are explained has social class, discourse, identity, illness narratives, the sick role, functionalism, poststructuralism, the political economy perspective and many more. There are also suggestions for further reading. Ideal for university students studying medical sociology or health sociology. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=668438 SciVee is a social/web media network promoting researchers' work and collaboration within the medical, scientific, and technical communities. SciVee's mission is also to give the viewer rich media content to enhance knowledge discovery and give the viewer the opportunity to read peer reviewed articles and video downloads from medical/scientific/technical journals, publishers, societies, and universities. Medical, scientific, and technical communities can submit their articles and videos to SciVee under a Creative Commons licensing agreement.