Intermediate, Health & Life Sciences, Agriculture, Botany, Paleontology, Notes

Comparative Physiology

Digestion, Transport, Secretion, Absorption, Hormonal Regulation, Chemical Communication, Storage & Release/ Action and Examples, Circulation, Design, Evolution, Mammalian Heart & vascular System, Regulation Blood Pressure/ volume, Anatomy, Detoxification, Osmoregulation, Mammalian Kidney, Muscle

Protein Folding Problem

mechanisms by which amino acid sequence of polypeptide chains determine three-dimensional conformation, sequence determinants of secondary structure, folding of newly synthesized polypeptide chains, folding intermediates aggregation & competing off-pathway reactions, unfolding and refolding of proteins in vitro, role of helper proteins, protein recovery problems, diseases associated with protein folding defects: readings, projects, study materials, related resources

Introduction to Bioengineering

science basis for bioengineering with particular emphasis on molecular cell biology and systems biology: Video interviews of a selection of bioengineering faculty from various School of Engineering Departments at MIT

Biological Oceanography

biological oceanographic processes and how these processes interact with the Earth's physical and chemical environment: readings, History Oceanography Review & Optics Phytoplankton Groups Pigments & Photosynthesis, Trophic Structure, Biodiversity, Zooplankton, NA vs NP Bloom, Optical Oceanography, Variability, Benthic Environments, Climate Change

Molecular Biology Notebook

Beginner's guide to molecular biology (short course on the central dogma of molecular biology giving simple information on the cell, DNA, RNA, and proteins, and how to make proteins), Famous Lives (collection of links to bibliographies)

Anaesthesiology

Courses: Emergency Care, Neuroscience Lectures, Perioperative fluid management, Fluid Therapy, Preoperative Assessment, Trainee Intern Advanced Life Support, Acute Care

MedWeb Computer Assisted Assessment

searchable multiple choice questions (MCQ) database (medical, dentistry, business & finance, psychology), preset mcq tests (specific mcq tests matched to medical undergraduate degree programme), searchable clinical short-case database (short answers, picture interpretation cases matched to medical undergraduate & postgraduate level), retinopathy picture database

Parasitology Lecture Notes

parasitic lifecycles, epidemiology & immune responses to parasitic infections, key examples of parasitic diseases (schistosomiasis, malaria), control of parasitic diseases

Sociologies of Health & Illness ELearning Databank

interdisciplinary project to create databank of re-usable e-learning resources shared between disciplines & across institutions, supporting staff & students to embrace technological change: parsons' sick role, doctor/patient relations, social class, Black report & inequalities in health, Gender and health, Social Capital, Gender and health, Medicalisation, Death

Forensic Medicine

courses (forensic medicine & science), wounds, head injury, brain stem death & organ transplantation, identification, time of death, alcohol & alcoholism, procurator fiscal & coroner, medico-legal autopsy, role of expert, asphyxial deaths, bodies recovered from water & fires, genetics & parentage testing, drug-related deaths

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