Authors Calendar
Author's Calendar: Joseph Heller
An extensive exploration into the world of Joseph Heller. Provides a biographical sketch and details of his career. Offers commentary and literary criticism concerning several of his works.
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Joseph Heller Remembered
A New York Times article that covers the life and death of author Joseph Heller. Discusses his novel "Catch 22" and its impact, and provides a detailed account of Heller's life. Other works of Heller's are highlighted, and links are...
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Khan Academy: Spinal Nerves and Guillain Barre Syndrome
This is a five-question quiz related to spinal nerves and Guillain-Barre syndrome.
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Khan Academy: Action Potential Velocity
Brain cells called neurons send information and instructions throughout the brain and body. The information is sent via electro-chemical signals known as action potentials that travel down the length of the neuron. These neurons are then...
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Khan Academy: What Is Polio?
The infectious disease Poliomyelitis or Polio effects the central nervous system which causes debilitating muscle disorder. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's initial diagnosis of polio is reevaluated as being Guillain-barre syndrome.
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What You Should Know About Polio [Pdf]
Read brief responses to common questions about polio. Use this site to learn how polio is spread, how it is prevented, and how it manifests in the body.