Pulls it out around 4:09 wiki: An inverted papilloma is a type of tumor in which surface epithelial cells grow downward into the underlying supportive tissue. It may occur in the nose and/or sinuses... continue reading

posted by jacobrecker 1 decade 5 years 3 months 1 week ago • 4,042 views

It's pretty commercial like but still shows the very interesting details of how custom LASIK actually works. Optical wavefront aberration correction is definitely what you should be getting if you're having... continue reading

posted by gluonium 1 decade 6 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 1,911 views

This isn't the entire procedure, but just the important highlights. Not for the faint of heart. Just think, you have to pay someone thousands of dollar to draw, hammer, drill, and jackhammer on your... continue reading

posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 5 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 2,720 views

In honor of Sen. Ted Kennedy

posted by twiddles 1 decade 6 years 1 week ago • 2,466 views

ABC News, safe for the squeamish.

posted by schmawy 1 decade 6 years 1 week ago • 4,041 views

A little girl, Lakshmi, was born in India with 8 limbs. 4 legs and 4 arms. This rare condition lead many in her village to worship her as the reincarnation of a Hindu Goddess. She recently had a complicated... continue reading

posted by MycroftHomlz 1 decade 6 years 6 months 1 week ago • 2,727 views

Initially, sterile techniques were born primarily out of the desire to suppress the odor of necrotic tissue! from YT "A video biography of Joseph Lord Lister (1827-1912), highlighting his accomplishments... continue reading

posted by schmawy 1 decade 6 years 1 week ago • 2,262 views

The final episode shows us Death through its final stages. How the body stops working, one part at a time, eventually ceasing to be. Fascinating and profound. In this series, Robert Winston exposes... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 20,260 views • 49:35

This episode describes the process of aging. In this series, Robert Winston exposes the different stages of our growth and development, from birth to death, from a biological and personal point of view. ... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 9,266 views • 49:19

This episode explores puberty. The changes that take place from childhood to maturity, chemically and physically. In this series, Robert Winston exposes the different stages of our growth and development,... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 44,236 views • 49:34

This episode explores the amazing period of our first four years of life. "Never again will the body change so fast or learn so much" In this series, Robert Winston exposes the different stages... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 12,622 views • 49:20

This episode explores, pregnancy, the statistical challenges involved getting a fertilized egg, to the physical changes that take place to accommodate the child and finally give birth, etc. In... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 58,246 views

Neurologist V.S. Ramachandran explains his key findings in certain instances of brain damage. This episode focuses on prosopagnosia, the Capgras delusion, and temporal lobe epilepsy. Part 1: http://www.videosift.com/v... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 2,453 views

Genetics and biotechnology promise a future of unprecedented health and longevity: DNA screening could prevent many diseases, gene therapy could cure them and, thanks to lab-grown organs, the human body... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 1 week ago • 3,934 views

This episode is about the evolution of the brain, and its complexity. In this series, Robert Winston exposes the different stages of our growth and development, from birth to death, from a biological... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 11,920 views • 41:12

In 1994, Bud Romine was diagnosed with an incurable type of cancer, chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). He was given three years to live. In 1996, a newspaper article caught his eye. It described how a local... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 6 months 1 week ago • 2,938 views

Ignác Semmelweis was a Hungarian physician called the "saviour of mothers" who discovered, by 1847, that cases of puerperal fever, also known as childbed fever could be drastically cut by hand washing. ... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 3 months ago • 7,830 views

"Imagine if every time you saw someone called Derek you got a strong taste of earwax in your mouth. It happens to James Wannerton, who runs a pub. Derek is one of his regulars. Another regular's name gives... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 3,132 views

Sir James Young Simpson was a Scottish doctor and an important figure in the history of medicine. Simpson discovered the anesthetic properties of chloroform and successfully introduced it for general medical use. ... continue reading

posted by mauz15 1 decade 5 years 3 months 1 week ago • 4,441 views