Maintenance of an Isolated Smooth Muscle Preparation in Vitro
This module contains a series of demonstration videos on how to do isolated smooth muscle preparation in vitro using the Harvard Kymograph simulator. more
Frog Heart Preparation
An isolated frog heart preparation is useful in the study of cardiac cell excitation. The small size of the frog's heart means that drugs applied to the outside of the heart will peneterate the myocardium and modify the functions of the heart's cardiac chambers. Thus, the effect of the autonomic neurotransmitter substance together with their modification by other drugs can be studied by... more
Autonomic Effect After Muscarinic Hyper-Activity
This experiment demonstrates the effect of muscarinic agonists and its parasympathetic effects such as lacrimation (shedding of red tears), salivation, defaecation, urination pilo-erection, rhinorrhea, sweating and labored breathing more
Part 3: Anaerobic infections
Part 3 of 3-part lecture series about infections with Gram-negative obligate anaerobes more
Part 2: Anaerobic infections
Part 2 of 3-part lecture series about infections with Gram-negative obligate anaerobes more
Part 1: Anaerobic infections
Part 1 of 3-part lecture series about infections with Gram-negative obligate anaerobes more
Fastidious Gram-negative bacteria
A single lecture about bacterial vaginosis, HACEK infections, and legionella. more
Beyond the first steps: Sustaining Health OER Initiatives in Ghana
Paper submitted and presented as part of the Open Ed 2010 Conference more
Mental State Examination
It is a structured way of observing and describing a patient's current state of mind, under the domains of appearance, attitude, behavior, mood and affect, speech, thought process, thought content, perception, cognition, insight and judgement.There are some minor variations in the subdivision of the MSE and the sequence and names of MSE domains. The purpose of the MSE is to obtain a... more
Examination of the Pregnant Woman
This programme consists of notes and demonstration videos that explain how to examine a near-term, pregnant woman. In the course of the programme, the learner will encounter the terms used to describe the relationship of the fetus to the mother's anatomy, and they will be expect to interpret and describe the findings of an examination on video, using these terms. more