PPT-Chapter 1 - Can Science Cure the Common Cold?

11 The Process of Science Hypotheses ideas about how things work Explanation of one or more observations Must be testable must be possible to evaluate a hypothesis through observations of the measurable universe. Do you know the difference between a common cold . and the flu?. Common Cold . Colds are usually milder than the flu. . Symptoms may include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, slight general aches & pains, mild fatigue or weakness, and a mild to moderate hacking cough.. Functionalism. Functionalism. Functionalism. Something is a . functional kind. . iff. it. . can be analyzed in terms of a causal role (e.g., something is an F . iff. it . plays . the F-role).. F is . Something is a . functional kind. only if, and because, it. . can be analyzed in terms of a causal role (e.g., something is an F only if, and because, it plays the F-role).. F is . realized by P in X . Hot Toddy. A hot toddy is soothing for those who are feeling achy and congested, and its warmth and alcohol content will quickly put you to sleep. To make a whiskey-based hot toddy, measure 1/4 cup of whiskey, 1/4 cup of honey and 1/4 cup of fresh-squeezed lemon juice into a mug. Microwave the mixture until it's hot, then sip it until it's gone. If the hot toddy tastes too strong, add 1/4 cup of boiling water to the mix. The type of whiskey you should use depends on your symptoms. Use bourbon if you're just treating congestion or a sore throat. If you have a persistent cough, use Irish whiskey.. Describe characteristics of Vitamin C. Identify food sources of Vitamin C. Discuss roles of Vitamin C. Antioxidant. Collagen formation cofactor. Stress reaction. Relationship to common cold. Vitamin C. By end of WWII, alliance between G.B., U.S., and U.S.S.R. disintegrating. Cold war = competition for global influence between democracy/capitalism and communism. Led to: alliances (-> “iron curtain”), client states, arms race, diplomatic . Lec. . . Shaymaa. . Hasan. . Abbas. Definition. . -. It is a self-limiting viral infection of the upper respiratory tract.. - Different types of viruses (200types) can produce symptom of the common cold such as: . CURE. . as research. Disciplines: NSF funded CUREs in molecular biology, ecology, bioinformatics, environmental science, physics, statistics, psychology, chemistry, engineering, material sciences. Student level: Often 1. It is self-limiting.. over-the-counter (OTC) medicines for symptomatic relief.. Questions to be asked. Age. Duration. Symptoms…. Previous history. Present medication. Symptoms. Runny/blocked nose. Summer colds . When you have a cold, mucus fills your nose, causing runny nose, congestion, and mucus to drip down your throat (postnasal drip), which can cause a sore throat and cough. �� &#x/Att;&#x What is the common cold? The “common cold” is a viral infection. In more than two thirds of people, the germ responsible is a small virus called rhinovirus. People have been trying to cope w December 2004 OVERVIEW probably the most common illness known. Although the common cold is usually ng to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 22 million school days are lost annually in th Acbadem Bodrum Hospital, Mula, Turkey I love the doctors-they are dears; But must they study years and years Infections of the upper respiratory tract are very common in children. Clinical Common Colds. What are the first signs of a cold?. Sore . throat . and . runny nose . are usually the first signs of a cold. ,. followed . by . coughing. and . sneezing. ..