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Survivor M.D.: Tattooed Doctor
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Related NOVA Resources
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There is no classroom activity for this program. The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:
One Night in an E.R.
Read about what life in the E.R. is really like
in this feature that looks at eight hours in the
lives of two doctors at Boston's Massachusetts
General Hospital. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Meet the Doctors
Learn why the seven physicians featured in the
program wanted to become doctors, the greatest
moments in their careers, whether they would choose
to do it again, and more. (Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12)
Hippocratic Oath Today
The original Hippocratic Oath forbids euthanasia,
abortion, and sexual contact with patients. The
majority of modern variants have no such
prohibitions. Some doctors believe even modern
oaths are out of touch with contemporary medicine,
which has undergone enormous changes. Learn about
some of the controversies surrounding the oath's
continued use, peruse both classical and modern
versions, and read doctors' and non-doctors' opinions on the subject.
(Grades 9-12)
What's Your Specialty?
How many kinds of doctors are there? And what does
each of them do? From anesthesiology to urology,
learn what is involved with 27 medical specialties.
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Producer's Story
Learn how the three men and four women featured
in the program were chosen and what it was like
filming them over the years in this first-hand
account from series producer Michael Barnes.
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Medicine Through Time (Hot Science)
Visit doctors from 1900, 1950, and 1998 in this
online activity to see how each would treat the
same illness. (Shockwave plug-in required;
non-Shockwave version available.)
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Plus:
Resources
Program Transcript
Complete narration for the TV program.
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