Instructional Video18:29
TED Talks

Abraham Verghese: A doctor's touch

12th - Higher Ed
Modern medicine is in danger of losing a powerful, old-fashioned tool: human touch. Physician and writer Abraham Verghese describes our strange new world where patients are merely data points, and calls for a return to the traditional...
Instructional Video2:21
Curated Video

How to Assess Back Pain

9th - Higher Ed
Low back pain affects most adults at some time in their lives. If your pain is creeping up the scale from one to 10, use these tips to find out what might be the cause of your aching back.
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

Three African Penguins Take a Trip to the Doctor for a Routine Checkup

6th - Higher Ed
See what's involved as penguins go through a quarantine exam before they're cleared to join their friends in a new exhibit.
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

Watch Zookeepers Give Penguins Their Annual Exams

6th - Higher Ed
The routine quarantine exam will make sure these endangered African penguins are healthy as they transfer to a new exhibit.
Instructional Video8:45
Curated Video

What is Serotonin Syndrome - Is It Fatal?

Higher Ed
Serotonin is a brain chemical, also called neurotransmitter that plays a role in controlling your mood and anxiety. Low levels of this in your brain contribute to depression and anxiety. Therefore, many of the medications...
Instructional Video1:36
Visual Learning Systems

Healthy Nervous and Endocrine Systems: Summing Up

3rd - 8th
This program explores the essential components and functions of the nervous system while also investigating the endocrine system. The following parts of the nervous system are illustrated through colorful graphics: brain, spinal cord,...
Instructional Video2:05
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Physical Examinations

9th - 12th
The video discusses the importance of regular medical check-ups for maintaining good health. The video emphasizes the need for annual physical exams, dental check-ups every six months, and eye exams to detect any vision issues. The video...
Instructional Video7:15
Catalyst University

Gout [Part 2] | Gout Pathophysiology, Presentation, & Treatment

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatments for gouty arthritis (gout).
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Miscellaneous: Ritual of the Bedside Exam

9th - 10th
Dr. Abraham Verghese explains the deeper meanings behind the ritual of the bedside exam. [8:47]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Diagnosing Strokes by History & Physical Exam

9th - 10th
This video lesson explains how strokes are diagnosed by the patient's family history and physical exam. This information is intended for college students who are taking courses in the health and medical fields.