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Direct linkField, Patrick – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
Activities using the same historical case study can be designed for courses of varying degrees of proficiency by altering the format to suit each academic level. The case of Isidro Mejia, a construction worker who had six nails accidentally shot into his head from a nail gun, is the basis for a series of case study exercises. (Contains 4 figures.)
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Injuries, Science Instruction
