Cohort studies

British Doctors Study

The British Doctors' Study was a prospective cohort study which ran from 1951 to 2001, and in 1956 provided convincing statistical proof that tobacco smoking increased the risk of lung cancer. (Wikipedia).

British Doctors Study
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Linear regression

Linear regression is used to compare sets or pairs of numerical data points. We use it to find a correlation between variables.

From playlist Learning medical statistics with python and Jupyter notebooks

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Research_types

In this lecture we take a look at the various types of medical research studies.

From playlist Learning medical statistics with python and Jupyter notebooks

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Parametric and nonparametric tests

Parametric tests are most commonly used in healthcare research. They include tests such as Student's t-test and ANOVA. There is, however a rich set of non-parametric tests that are much more appropriate to use in certain circumstances.

From playlist Learning medical statistics with python and Jupyter notebooks

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Statistics 1 Introduction.mov

Join me on a voyage of discovery, taking a closer look at statistics. Introduction with terms and definitions.

From playlist Medical Statistics

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Discovery and Development of Drugs | Health | Biology | FuseSchool

Discovery and Development of Drugs | Health | Biology | FuseSchool What is a drug? You can pause the video here and have a think, see if you know the names of any drugs. A drug is a substance that when released into the body will cause an effect. Drugs may be recreational, where people c

From playlist BIOLOGY: Health

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On MOOCs and OERs

My take on freely available educational resources such as MOOC's.

From playlist Medical Education

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Radio Doctors (1956)

M/S in a tiny office as a man answers a buzzing phone saying "Emergency Call Service"; C/U as he makes notes on a message pad saying "Sutton.... the doctor will be along... goodbye" (although this seems to be natural sound I think it was dubbed on later as we don't see the man's mouth!).

From playlist DOCTOR! DOCTOR!

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Sasha Turner: Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica

Sasha Turner is at Yale as a Visiting Fellow at the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at the MacMillan Center. She is an associate professor of history at Quinnipiac University where she teaches courses on the Caribbean and the African Diaspora, wome

From playlist The MacMillan Report

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Intro to Epidemiology: Crash Course Public Health #6

Epidemiology is the study of patterns of diseases. And most people might think that means epidemiologists are only studying things like Ebola. But the truth is much more varied. In this episode of Crash Course Public Health, we'll take a look at the different ways Epidemiology is conducted

From playlist Public Health

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The Consequences of Marrying Your Cousin (Genetic Disorder Documentary) | Only Human

More than half of British Pakistanis marry their first cousins. In this documentary, we investigate the tragic consequences of a cultural practice that is devastating children's lives. Like our content? Support us by becoming a member! bit.ly/JoinOnlyHuman Only Human celebrates and exp

From playlist Our Favourite Videos

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The Consequences of Marrying Your First Cousin (Family Inbreeding Documentary) | Real Stories

This powerful documentary reveals the tragic health problems suffered by children born within first cousin marriages and explores the controversy surrounding this cultural phenomenon. A disproportionate number of rare recessive genetic disorders occur amongst those of South Asian and espec

From playlist Medical Stories

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The Death of Himmler - Episode 4: Himmler's Missing Brain

In this series' concluding episode, we investigate what happened to Himmler's remains and go on the hunt to discover his missing brain, which may still exist! Special thanks to: - Robert McIntosh, Curator of the Museum of Military Medicine, Mychett, Surrey. - Sarah Lawson, Head of Queen

From playlist The Death of Himmler

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Data types

Data that are collected for statistical analysis can be classified according to their type. It is important to know what data type we are dealing with as this determines the type of statistical test to use.

From playlist Learning medical statistics with python and Jupyter notebooks

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I Emailed My Doctor 133 Times: The Crisis In the British Healthcare System

https://go.nebula.tv/philosophytube An odyssey into the NHS and why it treats trans patients so poorly https://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: philosophytubebusiness@gmail.com Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/jgjek5w r

From playlist The Main Show

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Fair Society, Healthy Lives

Sir Michael Marmot, PhD, talks about a fair society in leading healthy lives, one of a series of lectures from The Yale School of Medicine Bicentennial Symposium, "Biomedicine in the New Century," which took place over April 28--29, 2011.

From playlist The Yale School of Medicine Bicentennial Symposium

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Syphilis - The Killer Cure - Extra History - #2

If you live in Minnesota, learn more at http://U21checkups.com. If you don’t, check here: https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/epsdt/index.html . Ho boy this one is rough. Syphilis was not an untreatable disease but sometimes the cure could be worse. Malaria was used to burn out the

From playlist Extra History: Medicine

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How did you become a scientist? Interview with Perdi Williams at the National Physical Laboratory.

I’ve travelled around the country talking to scientists, to show you what its’ REALLY like working in a lab and the different ways you can get into science! To see the full playlist of interviews and lab tours click here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7O6CcKg0HaEYEb4OVJJY7JlWxCHDj

From playlist Science - What is it REALLY like?

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How did you become a scientist? Interview with Kate Baxter at The National Physical Laboratory

I’ve travelled around the country talking to scientists, to show you what its’ REALLY like working in a lab and the different ways you can get into science! To see the full playlist of interviews and lab tours click here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7O6CcKg0HaEYEb4OVJJY7JlWxCHDj

From playlist Science - What is it REALLY like?

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Get Slim the Pathé Way! (1958) | Vintage Fashions

“Want to slim? Then eat fat!” This 1958 film shows that Dr. Atkins wasn’t the originator of the ‘fat’ diet. It also shows that the human race, especially women, have always tried to control their weight through diet. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: https://goo.gl/W4hZBv Explore Our

From playlist Vintage Fashions Channel Videos | British Pathé

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