"Lec 8 - The World Outside: A Changing Environment and How It Affects Us" Dr. Gary Schoolnik discusses cholera from medical, epidemiological, ecological, and economic perspectives, focusing on the links between agricultural practices, particularly the advent of chemical fertilizers, and climate change on cholera epidemics in South Asia. Stanford Mini Med School is a series arranged and directed by Stanford's School of Medicine, and presented by the Stanford Continuing Studies program. Featuring more than thirty distinguished, faculty, scientists and physicians from Stanford's medical school, the series offers students a dynamic introduction to the world of human biology, health and disease, and the groundbreaking changes taking place in medical research and health care. Stanford University http://www.stanford.edu Stanford University School of Medicine http://med.stanford.edu Stanford Continuing Studies http://continuingstudies.stanford.edu Stanford University Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stanford
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Lec 2 - The 3 Rs of DNA: Molecules to Medicine
Lec 3 - Stem Cells & Tissue Regeneration
Lec 4 - Insights Into the Brain of an Autistic Child
Lec 5 - Genomics and Personalized Medicine
Lec 6 - The World Within Us: Microbes That Help and Harm
Lec 7 - Influenza Viruses and Pandemics
Lec 9 - Healthcare and Health Reform (November 17, 2009)
Lec 10 - Global Health Challenges in the 21st Century
Lec 11 - How Technology Gives Insight into Human Anatomy and Disease
Lec 12 - The Developing Heart in Health and Disease
Lec 13 - Vascular Disorders of the Central Nervous System
Lec 15 - Sounds and Senses: How We Hear and When We Don't
Lec 16 - Breathing, Wheezing and Gasping for Air: Our Respiratory System
Lec 17 - How the Gastrointestinal System Works and Goes Awry
Lec 19 - Learning and Memory: How it Works and When it Fails