Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Famous Experiments

BlackDeath
How did they prove that it was the rats that caused the disease?
http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/blackdeath/

Edward Jenner, Smallpox, and Vaccines
What did milkmaids have to do with the eradication of Smallpox?
http://www.brainpop.com/health/diseasesinjuriesandconditions/smallpox/
http://www.brainpop.com/health/diseasesinjuriesandconditions/vaccines/

Alexander Fleming and Antibiotics
Anti (against) biotics (life) helped human beings combat many forms of bacteria.
http://www.brainpop.com/science/ecologyandbehavior/antibioticresistance/

Pavlov's Dogs
Bells, saliva, and the concept of conditioning. Also, try out the game!
http://nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/pavlov/readmore.html
"conditioned responses."



Robert Koch and Tuberculosis
What are Koch's Postulates about diseases? Try out the game!
http://nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/tuberculosis/readmore.html

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