Bakalar, N. 2008. Helpful bacteria may hide in appendix. New York Times, June 17, 2008. Article discusses the function of the appendix by discussing the evolution of a symbiotic relationship between bacteria and human as a possible reason behind the appendix.
Darwinian Medicine Website: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nesse/Articles/OnDarMed-LifeScience-1999.PDF. Provides valuable background information on Darwinian medicine.
Hopson, J. and Postelethwait, J. 2006. Modern Biology. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston. High school textbooks that provides in depth information on infectious disease, evolution, bacteria, viruses, and the immune system.
Minority Scientists in Biology Website: http://www.ascb.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=227&Itemid=6. A website for celebrating minorities in science, which may be a resource for the in class timeline.
Mini clip Website: Sneeze: http://www.miniclip.com/games/sneeze/en/. A game that demonstrates the transmission of germs.
Zimmer, C. 2007. Tuesday Science Times: Scientists Explore Ways to Lure Viruses to their Death. New York Times, March 27, 2007. Discusses the current work of scientists to eliminate viruses that attack the human body.
