26 - Final Q and A
26 - Final Q and A
Professor Snowden describes the final exam, and takes questions from students.
3 Apr 2011
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50mins
25 - SARS, Avian Influenza, Swine Flu: Lessons and Prospects
25 - SARS, Avian Influenza, Swine Flu: Lessons and Prospects
SARS, avian influenza and swine flu are the first new diseases of the twenty-first century. They are all diseases of glo... Read more
3 Apr 2011
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40mins
22 - AIDS (I)
22 - AIDS (I)
The global AIDS pandemic furnishes a case study for many of the themes addressed throughout the course. While in the dev... Read more
3 Apr 2011
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51mins
21 - The Tuskegee Experiment
21 - The Tuskegee Experiment
The Tuskegee Syphilis Study, carried out in Macon, Alabama, from 1932 to 1972, is a notorious episode in the checkered h... Read more
3 Apr 2011
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51mins
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24 - Poliomyelitis: Problems of Eradication
24 - Poliomyelitis: Problems of Eradication
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the largest public health campaign ever launched, began in 1988 with the ambiti... Read more
3 Apr 2011
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51mins
23 - AIDS (II)
23 - AIDS (II)
Dr. Margaret Craven discusses HIV/AIDS from the perspective of a front-line clinician. AIDS is unprecedented in both the... Read more
3 Apr 2011
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49mins
18 - Tuberculosis (I): The Era of Consumption
18 - Tuberculosis (I): The Era of Consumption
An ancient disease, tuberculosis experienced a major upsurge in Western Europe in the nineteenth century, corresponding ... Read more
2 Apr 2011
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49mins
17 - Malaria (II): The Global Challenge
17 - Malaria (II): The Global Challenge
In the last decade of the nineteenth century, malariology emerged as the most prestigious and intellectually exciting fi... Read more
2 Apr 2011
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46mins
16 - Malaria (I): The Case of Italy
16 - Malaria (I): The Case of Italy
Of all the diseases studied in this course, malaria has been responsible for the most human suffering. It has evolved al... Read more
2 Apr 2011
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49mins
15 - Tropical Medicine as a Discipline
15 - Tropical Medicine as a Discipline
The sub-discipline of tropical medicine furnishes a clear example of the socially constructed character of medical knowl... Read more
2 Apr 2011
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46mins
