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Topic: Pediatrics

Resource Grade Level Media Type
Contaminants in the Arctic Human Population  

Contaminants in the Arctic Human Population
In this video segment adapted from LOKE Films and the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme, learn how human populations in the Arctic are affected by industrial contaminants in the food chain.

5-12 QuickTime Video
Finding Cures Is Hard  

Finding Cures Is Hard
This video segment from NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life" explains the difficulty of curing genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis.

9-12 QuickTime Video
Mirror Neurons  

Mirror Neurons
This video segment, adapted from NOVA scienceNow, introduces the latest research on a system of neurons that plays a part in how people relate to each other.

6-12 QuickTime Video
One Wrong Letter  

One Wrong Letter
This video segment from NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life" describes the genetics of Tay-Sachs disease.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis  

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
This video segment from NOVA: "18 Ways to Make a Baby" describes a technique used to determine the health of a developing embryo.

9-12 QuickTime Video
RNAi Therapy  

RNAi Therapy
In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about RNAi's potential to treat a wide range of genetic and infectious diseases.

9-12 QuickTime Video
Understanding Gene Testing  

Understanding Gene Testing
In this article by the National Cancer Institute and the National Center for Human Genome Research, find answers to your questions about genetic testing.

9-12 PDF Document