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Freeing people caught between life and death
Health, Sports & Psychology

Freeing people caught between life and death

...management of such patients in general, and supported a decision to continue to treat Kate aggressively,” recalls Menon. Kate eventually surfaced from her ordeal, six months after the initial diagnosis. She described how she was indeed sometimes aware of herself and her surroundings. Each day she woke up, she fell asleep, but like all such patients she could not respond...
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...managed to cultivate Helicobacter Pylori they couldn’t make it cause stomach ulcers, regardless of how many piglets they injected it into. As Marshall stated: ‘… 1984 was a difficult year. I was unsuccessfully attempting to inject an animal model. There was interest and support from a few but most of my work was rejected for publication and even accepted papers were...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...manage to criticise it. Art is different. If you label something as art, people understand it better and end up accepting your ideas because it's art. MAN: It is art, but the difference is permission. [MUSIC PLAYING] BETHANY: I mean living in this neighbourhood, we expect to see sort of art popping up all over the place. And it brings me joy when I see the colourful art....
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...managed to instill in our children a love of Greek things, Greek culture. We've taken them and the grandchildren to visit monuments and things and kept the myths and talked about things. So they love it. I mean, they are perfectly comfortable. The grandchildren are in a kind of way even more comfortable with where they are. They are a quarter Greek, and they are very...
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...manage to notice that it was partly the effect of the editorially informed semi-coIons, and Neugebauer's reconstructions in square brackets, of course.) Otherwise, the numbers look fairly random, and there is little to tell that this is not a Babylonian supermarket till receipt. (Until Neugebauer studied the tablet, it was, in fact, catalogued as a ‘commercial...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers
Education & Development

Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers

...management aspects that you’re planning a timetable for them, working out sort of what proportion of lessons for them to be involved with, how much time they’ll spend working with you and working with colleagues. So there’s a kind of organisation element. There’s … there’s a pastoral element in kind of the concern and the support that you need to offer to the...
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...manage to sustain their relationships? How do those relationships endure? So it isn’t presupposing that all long-term relationships and relationships that endure are all good. Because good is a relative term. What do we mean by good? So we wanted to do something which focused on how those people in those relationships were managing to work through the ups and downs....
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families

...manage behaviours. There we go. I’ve just thrown another one in there as well. But I think to take the onus away from the person and place it squarely on those services is the right thing to do because obviously somebody who is exhibiting behaviours that challenge, is already in great distress, and it’s almost like they’re being blamed for those behaviours without...