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How well do you know your pathophysiology? What about Life Support? Test yourself on our archived online quizzes! Learn more.

ECG's!

Challenge your Paramedic skills with Lead II and 12-Lead ECGs. Leave a comments and start discussions on some of the tricker rhythms!
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Pharmacology

How well do you know your drugs? Access the archive of pharmacology challenges built to further your understanding of common medications seen in the field. Check it out.

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Flashcards make Cranial Nerves easier to remember

Check out this excellent resource. These cards can help you remember the cranial nerves as well as how to test them.

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GTC Paramedic Program: 12 Cranial Nerves

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Researchers design Alzheimer’s antibodies

A surprisingly simple method to target harmful proteins

Troy, N.Y. – Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new method to design antibodies aimed at combating disease. The surprisingly simple process was used to make antibodies that neutralize the harmful protein particles that lead to Alzheimer’s disease.

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2011 Nobel Prize Ceremony

  
This years Nobel Prize’s are announced and there will be a ceremony to commemorate the winners. Tomorow Ralph M. Steinman will receive the honor posthumously from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.

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Neurotransmitter might improve cancer treatment: study

Doses of a neurotransmitter might offer a way to boost the effectiveness of anticancer drugs and radiation therapy, according to a new study led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute.

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Ecstasy drug produces lasting toxicity in the brain

Recreational use of Ecstasy – the illegal “rave” drug that produces feelings of euphoria and emotional warmth – is associated with chronic changes in the human brain, Vanderbilt University investigators have discovered.

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