EnsinAprend-MIT_OCW-anthropology--21a-215-disease-and-health-culture-society-and-ethics-spring-2012 xml_biblioCurso (online) 21A.215 Disease and Health: Culture, Society, and Ethics (MIT) This course examines how medicine is practiced cross-culturally, with particular emphasis on Western biomedicine. Students analyze medical practice as a cultural system, focusing on the human, as opposed to the biological, side of things. Also considered is how people in different cultures think of disease, health, body, and mind. http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-215-disease-and-health-culture-society-and-ethics-spring-2012 Jackson, Jean 2013-01-23T10:45:03+05:00 21A.215 en-US history of medicine sickness healing disease causation beliefs disease treatment institutions of medicine MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/terms/index.htm Externos Ensino/Aprendizagem Inglês history of medicine sickness healing disease causation beliefs disease treatment institutions of medicine This course examines how medicine is practiced cross-culturally, with particular emphasis on Western biomedicine. Students analyze medical practice as a cultural system, focusing on the human, as opposed to the biological, side of things. Also considered is how people in different cultures think of disease, health, body, and mind. Jackson, Jean Jackson, Jean Disease and Health: Culture, Society, and Ethics (MIT) Disease and Health: Culture, Society, and Ethics (MIT) Disease and Health: Culture, Society, and Ethics (MIT) disease and health: culture, society, and ethics (mit) MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu 2013 2013-01-23T10:45:03+05:00 http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-215-disease-and-health-culture-society-and-ethics-spring-2012 EnsinAprend-MIT_OCW-writing-and-humanistic-studies--21w-755-writing-and-reading-short-stories-spring-2012 xml_biblioCurso (online) 21W.755 Writing and Reading Short Stories (MIT) This course is an introduction to the short story. Students will write stories and short descriptive sketches. Students will read great short stories and participate in class discussions of students' writing and the assigned stories in their historical and social contexts. http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/writing-and-humanistic-studies/21w-755-writing-and-reading-short-stories-spring-2012 Lewitt, Shariann 2013-01-23T09:57:23+05:00 21W.755 21W.757 en-US short story creative writing voice point of view character place plot pace conflict obstacle writer's block workshop incident description publishing revelation reader writer free writing rewrite MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/terms/index.htm Externos Ensino/Aprendizagem Inglês short story creative writing voice point of view character place plot pace conflict obstacle writer's block workshop incident description publishing revelation reader writer free writing rewrite This course is an introduction to the short story. Students will write stories and short descriptive sketches. Students will read great short stories and participate in class discussions of students' writing and the assigned stories in their historical and social contexts. Lewitt, Shariann Lewitt, Shariann Writing and Reading Short Stories (MIT) Writing and Reading Short Stories (MIT) Writing and Reading Short Stories (MIT) writing and reading short stories (mit) MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu 2013 2013-01-23T09:57:23+05:00 http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/writing-and-humanistic-studies/21w-755-writing-and-reading-short-stories-spring-2012 EnsinAprend-MIT_OCW-mathematics--18-781-theory-of-numbers-spring-2012 xml_biblioCurso (online) 18.781 Theory of Numbers (MIT) This course is an elementary introduction to number theory with no algebraic prerequisites. Topics covered include primes, congruences, quadratic reciprocity, diophantine equations, irrational numbers, continued fractions, and partitions.    http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-781-theory-of-numbers-spring-2012 Kumar, Abhinav 2013-01-22T16:45:18+05:00 18.781 en-US primes divisibility fundamental theorem of arithmetic gcd Euclidean algorithm congruences Chinese remainder theorem Hensel's lemma primitive roots quadratic residues reciprocity arithmetic functions Diophantine equations continued fractions MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative Commons License (Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike). For further information see http://ocw.mit.edu/terms/index.htm Externos Ensino/Aprendizagem Inglês primes divisibility fundamental theorem of arithmetic gcd Euclidean algorithm congruences Chinese remainder theorem Hensel's lemma primitive roots quadratic residues reciprocity arithmetic functions Diophantine equations continued fractions This course is an elementary introduction to number theory with no algebraic prerequisites. Topics covered include primes, congruences, quadratic reciprocity, diophantine equations, irrational numbers, continued fractions, and partitions.    Kumar, Abhinav Kumar, Abhinav Theory of Numbers (MIT) Theory of Numbers (MIT) Theory of Numbers (MIT) theory of numbers (mit) MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu 2013 2013-01-22T16:45:18+05:00 http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-781-theory-of-numbers-spring-2012