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- 6th - 12th
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Students draw on their own experiences with health care to create educational skits to better doctor-patient relationships. For homework, they create guidelines and write recommendations for an appropriate government role. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study about how addiction can have both physiological and behavioral effects. They synthesize their knowledge by creating a sensitivity training session for counselors working with teenagers who are addicted to drugs. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate autism and breakthroughs in autism research. They prepare and present information about these topics at a mini-conference in the classroom and write formal letters of request in support of increased funding for autism research. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students research various sources to obtain the information and critically analyze the relevance to specific modern medicines which were discovered by studying natural remedies used by ethnic groups for specific ailments. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify problems of supplying field hospitals during the Civil War. and the importance of specialized skills of volunteers. They evaluate the role of women in providing assistance during the Civil War and compare medical supplies used during the Civil War with those of today. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students comapre and contrast the lifestyles of the people of the Applachian region with their own community through in-class discussions, creative projects, hands-on activities, food preservation, homemade remedies, home construction, and mountain music and instruments. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students test problem-solving skills, the ability to see connections, and the ability to draw conclusions and inferences from information provided in a case study. Given a case study, they formulate a procedure and draw conclusions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students explore a case study. They use problem solving skills to determine initial procedures or experiments necessary slow disease and develop a drug. Students examine FDA drug approval procedures. They consider environmental and ethical issues in making a decision to market the drug. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students are able to compare the treatments available for certain medical conditions during three different points in time during the last hundred years; list the medicines and drug therapies available now that have helped them and those they know; postulate what new medicines, drug therapies, and medical devices still need to be developed and how these go through testing to be safe enough for actual usage. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students explore ways to maintain their health. Through research and discussion they identify different types of health-care services available in their area. Students explore health insurance options and appropriate behavior and inquiry for office visits with a doctor. Full Review »

