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WEB SITES BioInteractive This site of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute features a virtual museum, animations, an Ask a Scientist page, virtual labs, and interactive tutorials on infectious diseases, obesity, cancer, and more. www.hhmi. org/biointeractive National Library of Medicine The world’s largest medical library, the NLM contains extensive resources for the general public, students and educators, and professional researchers and doctors. Be sure to check out the online exhibitions, digital projects, and public health portal. www.nlm.nih.gov $5,000, two $0,000, or six $15,000. (800) 626-9795 x5932; www.collegeboard. com/yes BOOKS Appointments at the Ends of the World: Memoirs of a Wildlife Veterinarian by William B. Karesh (Warner Books, 000). A Brief History of Disease, Science, and Medicine by Michael Kennedy (Asklepiad Press, 004). The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story by Richard Preston (Random House, 00). Dinner at the New Gene Café: How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat, How We Live, and the Global Politics of Food by Bill Lambrecht (St. Martin Press, 001). Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser (Perennial 00). The Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How it Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson (Penguin, 006). Hope in Hell: Inside the World of Doctors Without Borders by Don Bartolotti (Firefly Books, 004). A Life in Medicine: A Literary Anthology edited by Randy Coles and Randy Testa (New Press, 00). Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World by Tracy Kidder (Random House Trade Paperbacks, 004). The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan (Penguin, 006). Pathways to Public Health Citing an ever-increasing need for public health workers, this site provides links to job descriptions, salary information, and career resources. High school students can investigate careers in public health based on their individual interests. http:// pathwaystopublichealth.org/ High-School-Students/26/ January/February 009 imagine 9 http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive http://www.nlm.nih.gov http://www.collegeboard.com/yes http://www.collegeboard.com/yes http://www.pathwaystopublichealth.org/High-School-Students/26/ http://www.pathwaystopublichealth.org/High-School-Students/26/ http://www.pathwaystopublichealth.org/High-School-Students/26/

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Imagine Magazine - Johns Hopkins - January/February 2009

Imagine Magazine - John Hopkins - January/February 2009
Contents
Letters
Big Problems
In My Own Words
Witness to a Pandemic
An Ounce of Prevention
Of Math and Measles
Predicting the Next Pandemic
Medicine, Medicine Everywhere
Food Matters
Looking for a Challenge? Try Summer College!
CTY: The Real Deal
Hot Topic
Selected Opportunities & Resources
Off the Shelf
Word Wise
Middle Ground
One Step Ahead
Exploring Career Options
Planning Ahead for College
Students Review
Creative Minds Imagine
Sudoku
Knossos Games

Imagine Magazine - Johns Hopkins - January/February 2009