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Fetal Circulation and Baby's First Breath
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Video duration: 341 seconds

Annals of Medical School discusses how the circulation is different before birth so that blood from the mother can oxygenate the growing fetus, and how this changes as a response to the boost of oxygen when the newborn baby first breathes. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com

Related: arteriosus, bypass, channels, circulation, ductus, fetal, foramen, hypoxia, ovale, oxygen, pottasium, pulmonary

	Lyme Disease Posted by: teamriras Video duration: 386 seconds Annals of Medical School talks about Lyme Disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, and its prevalence in the summer. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com Related: bite, borrelia, bulls, burgdorferi, disease, erythema, eye, lyme, migrans, tick

Hypertension and Heart Failure
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Video duration: 426 seconds

We have heard that high blood pressure is bad for you, but how does this affect your heart? A look into how hypertension can change the cardiac cycle and why double bacon cheeseburgers might not be a heart-healthy snack. www.annalsofmedicals chool.com

Related: blood, congestive, edema, failure, heart, high, hypertension, hypertrophy, left, pressure, pulmonary, ventricular

	Tuberculosis Scare Posted by: teamriras Video duration: 468 seconds Annals of Medical School comments on the recent XDR Tuberculosis patient who traveled internationally when he may have been infectious. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com Related: drug, extensively, mycobacterium, outbreak, resistant, tb, tuberculosis, xdr

One Gene, Curious Outcomes: Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
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Video duration: 402 seconds

Annals of Medical School discusses one of the more obscure illnesses that we have learned about this year, Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, and its origin in a mutation of one gene. Relating to a recent article in the New Yorker on the syndrome, the mechanism of illness and several of the strange self-injurious effects of the disease are elaborated. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com

Related: acid, basal, ganglia, hgprt, hprt, lesch-nyhan, purine, salvage, self-mutilation, uric

	How Penicillin Works Posted by: teamriras Video duration: 242 seconds Annals of Medical School explanation of the way the antibacterial agent penicillin is bactericidal and the mechanism of action. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com Related: antibiotic, beta-lactam, cell, gram, lysis, penicillin, positive

Campylobacter Jejuni, Guillain-Barr�, and Cooking Chicken
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Video duration: 289 seconds

Annals of Medical School heads into the kitchen to discuss infections by Campylobacter jejuni, a bacteria often found in poultry that has a high prevalence in twenty-year-olds. It also has an interesting connection to Guillain-Barr� Syndrome, an autoimmune demyelinating disease of the nervous system that can cause paralysis. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com

Related: autoimmune, campylobacter, cell, chicken, cook, demyelination, guillain-barr�, jejuni, myelin, poultry, schwann, syndrome

Poison Ivy
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Video duration: 242 seconds

Annals of Medical School explains how poison ivy causes its infamous rash, and why this rash takes 2 days to appear in what is known as a type IV, or delayed type hypersensitivity reaction. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com

Related: allergy, blisters, cells, delayed, dermatitis, hypersensitivity, iv, ivy, poison, rash, t, type, urushiol

Battles With Gluten: Celiac Disease
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Video duration: 224 seconds

Annals of Medical School discusses Celiac Disease, a condition in which your body reacts to ingested gluten (a grain protein from wheat, rye, barley, or spelt), and which many may be familiar with due to the wide distribution of gluten-free foods. www.annalsofmedicals chool.blogspot.com

Related: barley, celiac, disease, gliadin, gluten, intolerance, medicine, rye, sprue, wheat

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