Curated OER
Smile Smarts Oral Health Curriculum
Students are given information on good oral health and tooth protection that is appropriate to their age and lifestyle. They discuss how adult permanent teeth are meant to last the rest of their life. Students are given a copy of "Teeth...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Physicians and Surgeons
This resource contains information about medical careers, like physicians and surgeons.
Other
American Academy of Pediatrics: Pediatrics as a Profession
Information on what to expect in the pediatrics profession. Includes Pediatrics 101, how to find a job, and information on topics such as working part-time, going into administration, relocating, and starting your own practice.
Other
American Medical Association
This resource is the homepage of the association responsible for licensing all medical education programs in the US, and setting the standards for medical education, practice, and research. Contains professional and educational resources.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Career Profile: Physician
This site from Science Buddies gives a good overview of what a career as a physician might be like. In addition to information about various specialties, you can find out the education requirements and responsibilities of being a...
Other
What Is Osteopathy?
Offers a general overview of osteopathy: what it is, how it works, common treatments, history, and comparison to M.D.
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: The Islamic World to 1600, Ibn Rushd
Information about Ibn Rushd, an Islamic scholar who contributed to many fields of study in the twelfth century A.D.
Other
American College of Emergency Physicians
Home page of a professional organization of Physicians working in emergency medical settings. Site includes a great deal of information about emergency medicine, including the education of EMT-Paramedics.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Adalbert Czerny
Find out how the Austrian pediatrician, Adalbert Czerny, was considered co-founder of modern pediatrics.
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Family Physicians
Home page of a professional organization of family doctors. Contains information related to issues in family practice medicine, including a search engine for research. Professional and educational resources and many related Web links are...
Other
Introduction to the Gospel of Luke
A brief overview of the book of Luke that includes important information as you begin research on the Gospel.
McGill University
Sir William Osler
A brief biography of Sir William Osler, a man who helped dramatically improve the training of doctors.
Islami City
Islami City: Mohammad Ibn Zakariya Al Razi
This site provides a biography of Islamic physician, al-Razi, also an alchemist and philosopher, famous for his contributions to several areas of science.
Other
Bible Basics: Luke
A short introduction to the Book of Luke from the Bible that includes the highlights of the book and information about significan sections.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: Daniel Hale Williams
Learn about the life of Daniel Hale Williams, American physician and founder of Provident Hospital in Chicago, credited with the first successful heart surgery.
Curated OER
National Library of Medicine: Konrad Gesner
Konrad Gesner was a 16th century Swiss naturalist and physician.