Health Science 20
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R100028
Traumatic Brain Injury: From Concussion to Coma
This resource provides supplemental support for the Human Body and Diagnostics outcomes. This nonfiction text examines the function of the central nervous system and the assessment, treatment and consequences of traumatic brain injury through case studies, including well-known sports celebrities such as soccer star Taylor Twellman, and hockey players Derek Boogaard and Sidney Crosby. Traumatic brain injury as a result of falls, motor vehicle accidents and military conflict are also explored. This visually appealing and engaging resource includes photographs, diagrams and tables.
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Book
Price :
$29.68
Record posted/updated:
January 2, 2019
R100672
Antibiotics
This resource, part of the Medical Marvels series, traces the history of the development of antibiotics, including a look at the key discoveries and the scientists who made them. The types of antibiotics, the problem of antibiotic resistance and the future of antibiotics are also explored. Side bars, source notes and a glossary enhance the text.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$23.95 US
Record posted/updated:
January 4, 2019
R102021
Diagnosis. You Are the Doctor!
This kit, consisting of 21 patient folders and a teacher's manual, allows students to assume the role of doctors to diagnose patients. Students examine the symptoms for a patient and choose which tests should be run to confirm or refute their initial diagnosis. After the test results are received, students make a final diagnosis and recommend a course of treatment for their cases. One suggested teaching strategy is for students to present their results before a review panel.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$100.20
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R101468
Concussions
Primary source quotes and colourful graphics provide a broad range of information on the topic of concussions. The concepts explored include: What are concussions? How are concussions diagnosed and treated? What are the risks of concussions? and Can sports-related concussions be prevented? Text boxes highlight key points in each section of the book.
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Book
Price :
$41.40
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R100732
Alternative Medicine
This resource provides supplemental support for the Health Care Philosophies and Ethics and the Diagnostics and Treatment outcomes for Health Science 20. At an accessible reading level, the text discusses the pros and cons of alternative treatments, such as herbal medicine and hypnosis, and how they can be used alone or together with conventional health care. The book includes a table of contents, a glossary and suggestions for further reading. Please note that this title is part of the USA Today Health Reports series and is based on the US health care system.
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Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$37.10
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R100675
Joint Replacements
This book provides information on joints and joint problems resulting in the need for joint replacements. The resource explores the lead up to joint replacement, types of replacements, the risks and recovery.
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Book
Price :
$26.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 4, 2022
R100657
Living with Epilepsy
Living with Epilepsy is part of the Living with Health Challenges series and provides information about many aspects of the disease from a teen's perspective. This resource looks at some of the symptoms of the disease, the tests that can be used in confirming a diagnosis, treatment options and how epilepsy can be managed on a day-to-day basis.
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Book
Price :
$26.34
Record posted/updated:
June 27, 2022
R102022
Awesome Anatomy Medical Imaging Activity
Students will have an opportunity to become familiar with various types of medical imaging and which conditions can be diagnosed more easily with different types of imaging. The kit includes information on 10 patient cases that employ replicas of actual medical imaging techniques such as radiography with and without dyes, MRI, CAT, mammography and nuclear imaging.
Media and Formats :
Kit
Price :
$167.80
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R100059
Hostile World
This program is the final episode in the BBC series Inside the Human Body. The content provides supplemental support for the Human Body and Diagnostics and Treatment outcomes in Health Science 20. The video highlights the ways in which the body defends itself against microbes that can kill, and shows how surgeons combine medical expertise with the body's natural powers of healing.
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$189.95
Record posted/updated:
July 3, 2019
R101815
Thyroid Cancer
This book offers five brief chapters on the topic of thyroid cancer. The resource explores content such as living with cancer as well as its history, diagnosis, treatment and future research.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$26.00 USD
Record posted/updated:
March 3, 2022
R100715
DHO Health Science(Updated 8th ed.)
This textbook, written to provide beginning post-secondary health science students entry-level knowledge and skills required for a variety of health care careers, provides support for the Health Philosophies and Ethics and Career Exploration outcomes. The first part of the textbook provides basic knowledge and skills for many careers, while the second part of the text introduces specific health care career skills and knowledge. Each chapter includes objectives, key terms, an information section, and a procedures section. Additional text features include: a research section to highlight the types of research occurring in the field, a career highlighted and related health careers sections, full-colour photos and illustrations, an internet search section, a summary, and review questions. The textbook follows American health care regulations and does not cover Canadian ethics or health care regulations.
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Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$189.95
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R070681
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology. Student Text
This student resource supports the majority of the Health Science 20 curricular outcomes. Each chapter covers a different body system and includes colourful graphics, lesson objectives, questions to check student understanding, key terms, lesson review and assessment and lab activities.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$84.00
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R101042
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology. Student Text(12th ed.)
This textbook provides support for the Human Body outcomes. Each of the textbook's chapters describes the anatomy (structure) and physiology (function) of a human body system, and includes clearly illustrated, realistic diagrams and figures to support student understanding of the system. Additional features of this text include: a Focus on Career section incorporating interviews with working professionals; a Closer Look section that offers updated information on scientific advances and topics; a Did You Get It? box to check understanding; a Critical Thinking and Clinical Application section at the end of each chapter to promote application of the content studied into real-world situations; a Homeostatic Imbalance section with clinical examples to show pathology and disease resulting from imbalanced systems; and a chapter summary and review. The textbook does not address First Nations and Métis content, perspectives or ways of knowing.
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology. Instructor Guide/Test Bank
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology. Instructor Resource DVD
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology. TestGen Test Bank (Download Only)
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$175.00
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R101470
Thinking Critically. Stem Cell Research
The text presents various perspectives on stem cell research. The book includes a table of contents, a section containing key stem cell research facts and suggestions for further research. Because this title was published in the US, students should be encouraged to research Canadian facts and perspectives on this issue as well.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$41.40
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R100656
Living With Diabetes
Living with Diabetes is part of the Living with Health Challenges series. It provides information about many aspects of the disease from a teen's perspective. This resource looks at some of the symptoms of the disease, the tests that can be used in confirming a diagnosis, treatment options and how diabetes can be managed on a day-to-day basis.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$26.34
Record posted/updated:
June 27, 2022
R101043
Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions. Student Text: An Interactive Journey(4th ed.)
The chapters in this textbook resource provide support for the Human Body outcomes. This visually appealing textbook is rich in features that include: a Pronunciation guide, a Clinical Application section to connect the content to clinical practice, an Applied Science section to present the health science in relation to the anatomical and physiological content being studied, an Amazing Body Facts box with interesting facts, a Learning Hints section to facilitate learning of content, a Media Extra section that provides links to related online videos and media, a Test Your Knowledge section to check understanding, and a Case Study section to place the science within the real-world context. Each chapter ends with a chapter summary and review questions. The textbook does not address First Nations and Métis content, perspectives, or ways of knowing.
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Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$97.60
Record posted/updated:
April 5, 2019
R100780
The Physics of Medical Imaging
This program explores the operation and benefits of medical imaging tools such as ultrasound, computed axial tomography, positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. It also provides explanations of the scientific principles of each imaging modality, including their connection to the electromagnetic spectrum.
This program also supports outcomes PW1, PW2 and PW3 in Physical Science 20 curriculum.
This program also supports outcomes PW1, PW2 and PW3 in Physical Science 20 curriculum.
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Price :
$95.00
Record posted/updated:
July 8, 2024
R014757
Paramedics. Emergency Response
This series follows Saskatoon paramedics as they respond to various calls during the course of their shifts at work, such as traffic accidents, overdoses, injuries due to violence and mental illness. While some episodes may be both graphic and heartbreaking, the realities of a career as a paramedic are authentically portrayed.
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 1: Assault in Progress
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 2: A Psychotic State
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 3: On the Edge
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 4: An Overdose on Meth
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 5: The Pink People
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 6: A Senseless Attack
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 4, Episode 7: Happy Endings
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 5, Episode 1: A New Threat
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 5, Episode 2: Darkness All Night
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 5, Episode 3: Back From Other Side
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 5, Episode 4: Dead Weight
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 5, Episode 5: Restrain and Sedate
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Paramedics. Emergency Response. Season 5, Episode 6: All Hands on Deck
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Paramedics: Emergency Response - Aggravated Assault: Season 6 Episode 1
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Paramedics: Emergency Response - Drug Demon Ghost: Season 6 Episode 4
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Paramedics: Emergency Response - Gratitude: Season 6 Episode 5
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Paramedics: Emergency Response - Kidnapped and Stabbed: Season 6 Episode 3
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Paramedics: Emergency Response - Temporary Insanity: Season 6 Episode 2
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Media and Formats :
Video
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
July 4, 2024
R103748
Opportunities to Address Substance Misuse in Curriculum
This document outlines curricular opportunities to address substance misuse in various subject areas and grades. Suggested curriculum outcomes are identified and, if applicable, supporting indicators are noted.
Links :
Download
Media and Formats :
Document
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
April 18, 2019
R100654
Living with Cancer
Living with Cancer is part of the Living with Health Challenges series and provides information about many aspects of the disease from a teen's perspective. This resource examines some of the types of cancer, potential causes, symptoms, diagnostic tools, treatment options and the effects a cancer diagnosis can have on a teens life at home and at school.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$26.34
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R100019
Sports Medicine Research
This resource provides an overview of sports medicine, concussion research, overuse injuries and prosthetics research. Key medical and scientific terms are highlighted throughout to enrich reading and practical case studies encourage self-directed inquiry into sports medicine as a career choice.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$41.40
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R100088
Diagnosis for Classroom Success. Student Edition: Making Anatomy and Physiology Come Alive
This resource presents a narrative, role-playing approach to engage students in simulating the work of medical professionals who are diagnosing four ill patients. Students examine medical records and conduct simulated lab tests to confirm and refine their hypotheses. In the culminating activity, student groups present their results and reflect upon the process. Teachers could choose to use individual chapters or adopt the resource in its entirety.
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Diagnosis for Classroom Success. Teacher Edition
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$14.95 US
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2018
R007143
CurioCity Educator Resources
This website offers a compilation of resources including articles, videos, projects and activities.
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Click here
Media and Formats :
Website
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
March 7, 2022