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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Can of Bull Do Energy Drinks Really Provide a Source of Energy?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Nutrition, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This case study is designed to teach students at various levels about large biomolecules, nutrition, and product analysis. Stude...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Cerebrovascular Accident
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Learning Theories, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional Development"Samuel Dexter" is 52 years old, overweight, and a heavy smoker. He wakes one morning with weakness on his right side. When he ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Cheating?
Grades: GraduateSubjects: Education Theory and Practice, Education Materials, STEM Education, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional DevelopmentThis case is based upon a real experience. It is written as an exercise for faculty to discuss, perhaps in a brown bag seminar a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Diabetes Insipidus
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional DevelopmentAmanda Richards, a 20-year-old junior in college, is majoring in biology and hopes to be a pediatrician one day. For about a m...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Iron Deficiency Anemia
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 2 additional..Dolores Welborn, a 28-year-old attorney, is pregnant with her first child. Lately she has been tiring easily and is often shor...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Mistaken Memory? The Psychology of Eyewitness Memory
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Public Services, Current Science, Professional Development, PsychologyThis case explores the fundamental principles of memory, eyewitness accuracy, and police questioning techniques in witness ident...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Pharyngitis
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 2 additional..Seven-year-old Jason Hornbuckle has been complaining for the past 12 hours of pain when he swallows. He also has a headache a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Respiratory Distress
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Chemistry, Professional DevelopmentThis clinical case study was developed to engage students by making connections between core concepts in chemistry and physiolog...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Learning Theories, History-Social Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Structure and Function in Living Things and 3 additional..Melanie Johnson is a 32-year-old accountant who has moved to Green Bay, Wisconsin, from her hometown of Sarasota, Florida. Fo...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case of Spinal Cord Injury
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Learning Theories, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional DevelopmentJason Hendrix, a 21-year-old student majoring in economics, is injured in a serious motorcycle accident while on spring break ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case Study Involving Influenza and the Influenza Vaccine
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, History-Social Science, Health Science & Medical Technology, Life Sciences and 3 additional..This interrupted case study presents a discussion about the benefits of the influenza vaccine between Mary, a nursing student, a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case Study of Memory Loss in Mice
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Learning Theories, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentThis discussion case explores the scientific process involved in implementing an animal model in the study of Alzheimer s diseas...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Classic Case of Serial Murder Forensics Meets Photonics
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Current Science, Engineering & Design, Physics, Public Services and 2 additional..In this case study, a newly appointed medical examiner uncovers an unusual trend in drowning cases, which she suspects may be th...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Cool Glass of Water
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Physics, Chemistry, Professional DevelopmentDoes an ice cube melt more quickly in salt water or in freshwater? The answer surprises the group of student science teachers po...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Difficult Pregnancy A Nurse Practitioner Looks for Answers
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Health Science & Medical Technology, Professional Development, Career & Technical EdThis case study, about a developmentally disabled, 30-weeks-pregnant 19-year-old, presents some of the patient management issues...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed A Case Study on Human Respiratory Physiology
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional DevelopmentThis directed case study was designed to help students strengthen their understanding of the transport of oxygen in the blood th...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Headache to Die For A Case Study in Forensic Science
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Public Services, Current Science, Professional DevelopmentThis case, based on an actual case of product tampering that occurred in Seattle in 1986, was designed for use in an introductor...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Healthy Retirement?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentNancy has been looking forward to her retirement and a chance to entertain and travel with her husband Jim. But she hasn t been ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Killer Lake
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: History-Social Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..In 1986, Lake Nyos, a volcanic lake located in Cameroon, Africa, released a huge amount of carbon dioxide gas, killing over 1,70...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Question of Responsibility Whose Asbestos Caused Her Lung Disease?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Personal and Community Health, History-Social Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Science and 8 additional..Most students are aware that asbestos is a health hazard, but don t know that asbestos refers to a variety of minerals with bo...Views: 0Favorites: 0