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Merck Manual: Dissociative Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
The Merck Manual lists dissociative disorders and provides symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment for each one: depersonalization, dissociative amnesia, dissociative fugue, and dissociative identity disorder.
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Merck Manual: Non Hodgkin's Lymphomas

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website for some in-depth information regarding non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. The article gives details about the incidence rate; the classification system of lymphoma; the difference between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and...
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Merck Manual: Biology of the Heart

For Students 9th - 10th
The Merck Manual describes the human heart and shows how the heart pumps blood. Includes interactive 3D models.
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Merck Manual: Smell and Taste Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
The Merck Manual offers an interesting article that describes ways in which your sense of smell can be affected. Diagnosis and treatment for loss of smell are also discussed.
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Merck Manual: Structure and Function of the Eye

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a an excellent guide to the structure and function of the human eye. Content addresses how the eye is built, as well as how it works to translate light and shadow into sight. A diagram illustrating the various parts of...
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Merck Manual: Cerebral Contusions and Lacerations

For Students 9th - 10th
What are cerebral contrusions and lacerations? Read the text based article to learn what causes these injuries to the head, how diagnosed, treatment, and effects.
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Merck Manual: Head Injuries

For Students 9th - 10th
An introducation to head injuires - what forms they take, causes, symptoms, possible effects.
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Merck Manual: Skull Fracture

For Students 9th - 10th
What is a skull fracture? In this text based article, find out the causes, symptoms, treatment, and effects of this injury to the head.
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Merck Manual: Pneumonia

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this site from The Merck Manual for information on pneumonia. Read about the causes, how its diagnosed, symptoms, how it can be prevented, and treatment.
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Merck Manual: Female Reproductive System

For Students 9th - 10th
The female reproductive system is discussed on this site from The Merck Manual. Click the links at the top of the page for in-depth information about the structure and function of the external and internal genital organs.
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Merck Manual: Hodgkin's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
A general description of Hodgkin's disease can be found here. The article starts by discussing some statistical information regarding the disease, and then gives details about the symptoms, diagnosis, the different stages of Hodgkin's,...
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Merck Manual: Physical Therapy

For Students 9th - 10th
The Merck Manual describes different forms of physical therapy and what they are used for.
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Merck Manual: Heart Failure

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Merck Manual provides an in-depth article about heart failure provides some basic information about the heart, what exactly heart failure is, the two forms of heart failure, the different causes of both forms, the...
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Merck Manual: Parasitic Infections: Trichinosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to the middle of this page on parasitic infections for information on trichinosis. Read about the signs and symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
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Merck Manual: Optic Nerve Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this resource to find out the origin of the optic nerve and some of the strange effects a damaged optic nerve can produce. There is a diagram for further understanding.
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Merck Manual: Muscular Dystrophies

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent characterization of the different forms of muscular dystrophy.
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Merck Manual: Therapeutic and Assistive Devices

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about different therapeutic and assistive devices.