File Downloads:
The individual sets are available for download as separate files. These are zipped PowerPoint files, and do not contain the other available formats. A helpful Windows guide to opening zip files can be found here.
• Disease
terminology: symptom, chronic, acute, endemic • Social,
genetic, and environmental causes of disease • Epidemics,
pandemics • Disease diagnosis, techniques, screening • Biochemical
and microbiological analysis • Diagnostic techniques • Medical
imaging: X-rays, MRI, CT-scans, ultrasound • Biosensors • Control
of disease • Vaccines, antimicrobial drugs • Monoclonal
antibodies • Organ transplants, xenotransplants • The
World Health Organisation • Role of the Center
for Disease Control (CDC)
• Cardiovascular
diseases: types, diagnosis, treatment • Cancer:
types, symptoms, treatment, breast cancer • Smoking
and lung diseases, short term and long term effects of
smoking • Eating disorders: obesity, anorexia • Balanced
diet, food pyramid, nutrient requirements, body mass
index • Vitamins and deficiency diseases: beriberi,
scurvy, rickets, kwashiorkor • Diabetes: types,
symptoms, treatment • Kidney dialysis
• Body’s
natural biota • The body’s recognition of ‘self’ • Tissue
rejection • Human blood group antigens • Haemolytic
disease of the newborn • The body’s defence
against disease • Phagocytes • Inflammation • Fever • Immunity • Lymphatic
system • The immune system: B-lymphocytes and humoral
immunity, T-lymphocytes and cellular immunity • Antigens
and antibodies • Immune system disorders • Allergies
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Presentation Media Features
Four formats:
PowerPoint™
Keynote®
QuickTime®
slideshow
Adobe®
Acrobat® PDF
More than just a PowerPoint™ presentation
Presentation
Media have been produced to complement
the Student Resource and Activity Manuals. The
presentations are supplied on a CD-ROM, and will
run on virtually any Windows or Macintosh computer.
The presentation media can be used in the following
ways:
•
Overhead Transparencies
Make overhead transparencies using colour or black and white
laser or ink jet printer.
•
Digital Projector
using a digital projector
connected to a computer.
•
Computer Network
Use them directly on your
school's computer network
(includes site licence)
