Human Reproduction
4 Girls Health
http://www.4girls.gov/
The mission of the www.4girls.gov web site, developed
by the Office on Women's Health in the Department of
Health and Human Services, is to promote healthy, positive
behaviors in girls between the ages of 10 and 16. The
site gives girls reliable, useful information on the
health issues they will face as they become young women,
and tips on handling relationships with family and friends,
at school and at home.
KidsHealth
- Growing Up
http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/
KidsHealth is the largest and most visited site on
the Web providing doctor-approved health information
about children from before birth through adolescence.
Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for
Children's Health Media, KidsHealth provides families with accurate,
up-to-date, and jargon-free health information they
can use. KidsHealth has been on the Web since 1995
- and has been accessed by over 100,000,000 visitors. (Note:
may have trouble with this site using Mozilla Firefox browser)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/odyssey/
companion web site to the TV miniseries. Shows the development of a human embryo, microscopic creatures we don't see every day, and a debate between evolution and creationism.
Nova
Online - Life's Greatest Miracle
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/miracle/
Welcome to the companion Web site to "Life's
Greatest Miracle," originally broadcast on November
20, 2001. A sequel to the most popular NOVA of all time,
"Miracle of Life," the program once again
uses the extraordinary microimagery of Swedish photographer
Lennart Nilsson to track human development from embryo
to newborn. You can watch the entire program from this
website in chapters (rated TV-14). There is also information
about the stem cell debate, and how cells divide.
The
Visible Embryo
http://www.visembryo.com/baby/index.html
Welcome to The Visible Embryo, an interactive online
tutorial on human development brought to you by Mouse
Works and sponsored by The National Institutes of Child
Health and Human Development.
Dying
Young - The Fight Against AIDS
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/july-dec02/aids.htm
Why are teens and young adults falling victim to
this fatal but preventable disease? presented by PBS.org
- a NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Special for Students
Kids,
All You Need to Know about AIDS and were Afraid to Ask
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/site_sum.html?tname=J003087F&url=J003087F/
a ThinkQuest Site
