Phi Delta Epsilon OH Zeta Anatomy Fashion Show 2023
The Anatomy Fashion Show (AFS) is an event in which students are painted by artists to depict anatomical renditions of human body systems.
All proceeds from the event go towards our philanthropy, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Items related to the theme of the whole event will be raffled off as well. Our goal is to not only to raise money for, but also raise awareness about Children's Miracle Network (CMN) and Nationwide Children's Hospital.
Basic Zotero Workshop
Tuesday, March 28
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. EDT
Online Workshop led by Kaitlyn Feyh, HSL Research and Education Librarian
Join us for an introduction to Zotero. Zotero is an open-source citation manager which can help keep your research organized and format your citations appropriately. This workshop will provide an overview of how to best use this citation manager.
Topics discussed will include:
Beyond PubMed
Monday, March 20
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. EDT
Online Workshop led by Anna Biszaha, Assistant Professor, HSL Research and Education Librarian
Celebrity Eyewear Collection
Fun Facts about the Collection
How It Started: Arol Augsberger, then a doctor in the Ohio State University College of Optometry, wrote to celebrities asking for a pair of their eyeglasses with a photo of them wearing the glasses.
From Optometry to MHC: The collection was displayed in the lobby of the College of Optometry for many years. It was in storage when the College of Optometry was remodeled, and ultimately donated to the MHC in 2007.
Our Favorite Spectacles
Stephen King
(1947 –) American author
Optical Lens Set
What is Optics?
What You See is What You Get: Optics is the study of the behavior and properties of light including its interactions with matter and its detection by instruments. The term optical refers to anything pertaining to optics.
The Lens Set
Eye Exam Optical Lenses: Used to determine one’s eyeglass prescription, this set of optical lenses was used in an optometrist’s office. This particular set of lenses is a 1920s set.
How to Learn More
Notes on Nursing by Florence Nightingale
About Florence Nightingale
The Mother of Modern Nursing: Florence Nightingale is known as the founder of modern nursing. She helped set important foundations for today's nursing professionals.
Nightingale was also a famed writer and statistician. She is credited with the invention of the pie chart, which was originally intended to dramatize deaths caused by unsanitary conditions during the Crimean War.
Notes on Nursing
Emerson Respirator/Iron Lung
What is an Iron Lung?
A Tale of Two Names: Invented by John Haven Emerson in 1931, the Emerson Respirator (or the Iron Lung as it is more frequently called) creates a microenvironment that mimics the way the body’s chest muscles and diaphragm move air into and out of the lungs.
A True Lifesaver: In the 1940s and 1950s, incidents of polio began to rise to epidemic proportions. The iron lung became one of the most iconic objects of the polio epidemic.
Current Use
McIntosh Polysine Generator
Origins
A Shocking Tool: The polysine generator took the scene in the 1900s as a device designed to deliver efficient galvanic and low voltage wave currents for nerve and muscular regeneration.
Features
A True Command Center: The machine features a white porcelain top with voltage and modality selector knobs, channel toggle switch, posts, on/off master toggle, polysine generator control knob, and milliampere dial.
How to Learn More
Bleeding Bowl + Scarificator
What is a Bleeding Bowl?
A Fitting Title: A bleeding bowl is used for the process of ‘bloodletting.’ This practice involved the withdrawal of large amounts of a patient's blood with the belief that this could cure or prevent illnesses and diseases. The practice has been all but abandoned in the modern world.
What is a Scarificator?