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Chapter 7
- How Intracellular Receptors Regulate Gene Transcription
- Second Messengers - The cAMP and Ca Pathways
- Signal Amplification
Chapter 8
- A Biochemical Pathway
- Feedback Inhibition of Biochemical Pathways
Chapter 9
- Electron Transport System and ATP Synthesis
Chapter 10
- Cyclic and Noncyclic Photophosphorylation
- Photosynthetic Electron Transport and ATP Synthesis
Chapter 11
- Mitosis and Cytokinesis
- Cell Proliferation Signaling Pathway
- Bidirectional Replication of DNA
- Unique Features of Meiosis
Chapter 12
- Comparison of Meiosis and Mitosis
- Random Orientation of Chromosomes During Meiosis
- Stages of Meiosis
Chapter 14
- Hershey and Chase Experiment
- Meselson and Stahl Experiment
- DNA Replication Fork
- How Nucleotides are Added in DNA Replication
Chapter 15
- Processing of Gene Information - Prokaryotes versus Eukaryotes
- Protein Synthesis
- How Spliceosomes Process RNA
Chapter 16
- Restriction Endonucleases
- Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms
- Early Genetic Engineering Experiment
- Constructing Vaccines
- Southern Blot
- cDNA
- Steps in Cloning a Gene
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Microarray
- The Ti Plasmid
Chapter 18
- The Tryptophan Repressor
- Combination of Switches - the Lac Operon
- Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
- Transcription Complex and Enhancers
Chapter 20
- Integration and Excision of a Plasmid
- Mechanism of Transposition
- The Consequence of Inversion
- Control of the Cell Cycle
- Slipped-strand Mispairing
- Conjugation with F Plasmid
- Thymine Dimers
- How Tumor Suppressor Genes Block Cell Division
Chapter 21
- The Consequence of Inversion
Chapter 26
- Treatment of HIV
- How Prions Arise
- HIV Replication
Chapter 28
- Malaria - Life Cycle of Plasmodium
Chapter 42
- Sarcomere Shortening
Chapter 43
- Three Phases of Gastric Secretion
Chapter 44
- Changes in the Partial Pressures of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
Chapter 45
- Chemical Synapse
- Membrane-Bound Receptors G Proteins and Ca2 Channels
- Voltage Gated Channels and the Action Potential
- Sodium-Potassium Exchange
- Action Potential Propagation in an Unmyelinated Axon
- Function of the Neuromuscular Junction
Chapter 46
- Effect of Sound Waves on Cochlear Structures
Chapter 47
- Mechanism of Steroid Hormone Action
- Mechanism of Thyroxine Action
- Action of Epinephrine on a Liver Cell
Chapter 48
- Cytotoxic T-cell Activity Against Target Cells
- Interaction of Antigen Presenting Cells and T-helper Cells
- Monoclonal Antibody Production
- IgE Mediated Hypersensitivity
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http://education.yahoo.com/reference/gray/ Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body
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http://www.osceskills.com/ Medical OSCE skills website made by final year medical students at Manchester.
http://sl-sexualhealth.org.uk/ Web log about the Second Life University of Plymouth project entitled “A ‘Sexual Health’ Public Education and Outreach SIM in Second Life” – MN Kamel Boulos, S Wheeler, and S Toth-Cohen
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http://meded.ucsd.edu/clinicalmed/ Text and picture based – Pictures of physical signs. Makes references to relevant anatomy
http://medicine.ucsd.edu/clinicalmed/abdomen.htm
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/cslc/materials/pclm08/pclm08.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kobVQSYLzLY
Abdominal examination
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/MEDICINE/PULMONAR/PD/contents.htm
http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_06/i_06_cl/i_06_cl_mou/i_06_cl_mou.html
http://www.neurophys.com/EMG/Cranial_Nerves/
http://library.med.utah.edu/neurologicexam
http://meded.ucsd.edu/clinicalmed/neuro2.htm
http://www.qub.ac.uk/cskills
http://www.qub.ac.uk/cskills/video%20resource/Neuro%20video/neuro_exam_home.htm
http://www.neuroexam.com/
http://www.med-ed.virginia.edu/courses/pom1/pexams/NeurologicExam/
http://icarus.med.utoronto.ca/NeuroExam/
http://www.conntutorials.com/chapter3.html
http://edinfo.med.nyu.edu/courseware/neurosurgery/cranials.html
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=IV.bxml
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiEw7v7OyBw
Neurological (CNS) examination
http://icarus.med.utoronto.ca/NeuroExam/
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/MEDICINE/PULMONAR/PD/contents.htm
http://edinfo.med.nyu.edu/courseware/neurosurgery/coordination.html
http://www.sforp.org/Lecture%20Archives/Basic%20Science/Gait%20Evaluation%20Landau%201.12.04.ppt
http://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/gazette/previousissues/Issue56vol2/56vol2%20part17
Neurological (PNS) examination
http://meded.ucsd.edu/clinicalmed/eyes.htm Eye examination
http://www.healthtalkonline.org Healthtalkonline, an award-winning charity website, lets you share in other people’s experiences of health and illness. You can watch or listen to videos of the interviews, read about people’s experiences and find reliable information about conditions, treatment choices and support.
Infection control and prevention
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www.dh.gov.uk Department of Health (DH) (2006) The Health Act 2006 Code of Practice for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare-associated Infections. DH, London.
www.dh.gov.uk Department of Health (DH) (2006) Infection Control Guidance for Care Homes. DH, London.
www.hse.gov.uk/biosafety/biologagents.pdf Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (2005) Biological agents: Managing the risks in laboratories and healthcare premises.
www.hpa.org.uk/ Health Protection Agency (HPA) (2006) Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance in England and Wales (2004-2005)
www.dh.gov.uk Department of Health (DH) (2007) Saving Lives: reducing infection, delivering clean and safe care.
www.epic.tvu.ac.uk Pratt RJ, Pellowe CM, Wilson JA, et al. (2007) epic2: National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England Journal of Hospital Infection 65 (Supplement 1): S1-S64.
www.his.org.uk Hospital Infection Society, Infection Control Nurses Association (2007) Summary of preliminary results of The Third Prevalence Survey of Healthcare Associated Infections in Acute Hospitals (for England) (2006).
www.clean-safe-care.nhs.uk Clean, Safe Care. Reducing MRSA and other healthcare associated infections –
www.ips.uk.net Infection Protection Society (IPS) incorporating Infection Control Nurses’ Association (ICNA)
www.nice.org.uk National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) (2003) Infection control, prevention of healthcare-associated infection in primary and community care. Clinical guideline (CG2). NICE, London.
www.npsa.nhs.uk National Patient Safety Alert, No 4 (2004) Clean hands help to save lives. National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA), London.
www.mhra.gov.uk Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
www.needlestickforum.net Safer Needles Network
www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/primary_care_guidance/menu.htm Antibiotics and antimicrobial treatment
Health Protection Agency (HPA) – select ‘Antibiotic Guidance and References’
www.bnf.org British National Formulary (2008)
www.studentbmj.com O’Brien S (2006) Foodborne zoonoses. Student BMJ (January) 14: 1-44
www.dh.gov.uk/hcai Department of Health (DH) (2005) A Simple Guide to Clostridium difficile. DH, London.
www.hpa.org.uk Health Protection Agency (HPA) (2007a) Clostridium difficile Frequently asked questions.
www.his.org.uk/resource_library.cfm Cookson BD, Macrae MB, Barrett SP et al. (2006) Guidelines for the control of glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in hospitals. Journal of Hospital Infection 62: 6-21.
www.hpa.org.uk/publications Health Protection Agency (2007) Guidance for the Management of Norovirus Infection in Cruise Ships.
www.who.int World Health Organization (revised 2005) Drug-resistant Salmonella. Fact Sheet 139. Malaria, Fact Sheet 94
www.avert.org/hivstages.htm AVERT an international HIV/AIDS charity provides comprehensive information about the stages of HIV infection
 
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