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Medicine

Big Questions For The Future

What are stem cells and why are they important for the future of medicine?

An explanation of how stem cells could transform medical practice, from treating the diseases of ageing to finding a cure for cancer by Professor Colin Goding, Co-Director, Oxford Stem Cell Institute.
Uncertainty as part of decision-relevant information

Uncertainty, risk and decision making in medical care

What should patients and clinicians make of uncertainty, risk and decision making in medical care? Dr Angela Coulter delivers a lecture at Green Templeton College as part of the Uncertainty series.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Developments in Malaria

Nicholas White, Professor of Tropical Medicine, gives the 2012 Weatherall lecture on developments in treating malaria.
Botanic Garden

From hairy roots to new medicines

Modern medicine uses many compounds which are isolated from plants. For example, vinblastine, which is used to treat many types of cancer, is isolated from the leaves of the Madagascar periwinkle.
Somerville College

How can we get the media to tell the truth about drugs?

Professor David Nutt (Imperial College London) delivers the 2011 Monica Fooks Memorial Lecture.
Green Templeton College

A body of fluids? Physiology in pre-modern western medicine

Professor Helen King (Professor of Classical Studies, The Open University) delivers the 2011 McGovern Lecture.
African Studies Centre

Potency and the Role of the Environment in KhoeSan medicine

Chris Low, African Studies, Oxford, gives a talk for the African Studies Seminar Series.
African Studies Centre

African Local Knowledge: Natural, Biomedical and Supernatural Ideas about Livestock Health

Karen Brown (Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine) and William Beinart (African Studies/St Antony's) give a talk for the African Studies seminar series.
The History of Science Museum

Simon Forman: astrology, Medicine and Quackery in Elizabethan England

The third in a series of public lectures linked to the Museum's 'Eccentricity' exhibition.
Alumni Weekend

Nanomedicine: Challenges and opportunities

Nanotechnology has the potential to transform the way that medical and healthcare solutions are developed and delivered, this talk reviews the properties of nanomaterials for medical applications and the challenges and opportunities of their use.
Alumni Weekend

Emerging infectious diseases

Emerging infectious diseases are often in the news but are there really more of them? Here we explore how infections invade human populations, how new pathogens adapt to become efficient infections of humans and how to predict what might happen next.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Autopathographies - How 'sick lit' shapes knowledge and the illness experience

This presentation by Dr Rachel Hall-Clifford (Primary Health Care, Oxford) was delivered at the conference Medical Anthropology at Oxford: 10 Years at the Intersections.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Healing earth and sacred clay among the Mun, SW Ethiopia

This presentation by doctoral candidate Kate Fayers-Kerr was delivered at the Medical Anthropogy at Oxford conference, 10 Years at the Intersections, June 2011.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Moving from Efficacy to Safety

This presentation by Dr Barbara Gerke discusses 'A changing focus in the study of Asian medical systems' and was delivered at the Medical Anthropology conference 10 Years at the Intersections, June 2011.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Maize, Men and New Medical Models

This presentation by doctoral student Kristina Baines was delivered at the Medical Anthropology at Oxford conference 10 Years at the Intersections. It focuses on embodied ecological heritage and health in Southern Belize.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Building Partnerships - a career path in research coordination and capacity building

This presentation by Dalia Iskander, a previous student of Anthropology at Oxford, was delivered at the conference Medical Anthropology at Oxford: 10 Years at the Intersections on 23 June 2011.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: Beyond Language - Public Health Policy and Cultural Competency

This presentation by Hannah Graff, a previous MPhil student at Oxford, was delivered at the conference Medical Anthropology at Oxford: 10 Years at the Intersections on 23 June 2011.
Anthropology

Medical Anthropology at Oxford: 10 Years at the Intersections - opening comments

Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (School of Anthropology, Oxford) introduces 10 Years at the Intersections, a conference to celebrate 10 years of Medical Anthropology at Oxford. The conference took place 23-24 June 2011.
The Medtronic Lectures in Biomedical Engineering

Medtronic Lecture 2010

'Biophysical Methods of Drug Delivery'. Professor Mark R. Prausnitz gives the 2010 Medtronic lecture in the Engineering faculty.
Research Integrity

Improving, Expediting and Tracking Informed Consent: University of Michigan and US National Initiatives

Professor Nicholas Steneck, University of Michigan and Office of Research Integrity, gives a talk for the Research Integrity seminar series.

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