http://www.leepotts.com/tehi A weblog devoted (mainly) to visual communications in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare sectors. Tue, 08 Aug 2006 21:22:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Along with the flickr photos, I've also added an events listing to the right sidebar. So if you have any events, deadlines or other dates that have any relation to the subjects TEHI deals with, send them on in. http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/08/08/tehi-events-calendar/ I took a handful of snapshots at InfoComm in June and forgot about them until today. The timing was good because I've been experimenting with integrating my flickr account into TEHI. My five photos are a tiny part of the collection of 155 InfoComm06 photos posted to flickr that doesn't ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/08/07/infocomm06-photos/ WebMD videocast. "There's a place I want to drop my bombs, and a place where I don't want to drop my bombs." http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/08/07/webmd-zapping-cancer-via-video-game-software/ While browsing the gallery of award winners, you can listen to commentary from the creator of each image describing how it came to be. The winners of the Awards challenge the public perspective that scientists don't have an artistic side. Working every day with microscopes and imaging technology, these biologists have ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/08/02/wellcome-trust-biomedical-image-awards-2006/ Please take a few minutes to complete this important survey sponsored by Infocomm International and its Presentation Council: Would you like to know… What types of organizations do Presentation Professionals work in? What areas of expertise and background do Presentation Professionals have? Do you outsource your content development/delivery/overall communication strategy/technology/visual/graphic development, or ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/03/24/presentations-council-survey/ 'I use my iPod to store medical images' "Osman Ratib, professor and chief of nuclear medicine... co-created a computer software program called Osirix. It enables medical professionals to view medical images on their iPods, saving them and the hospitals they work for thousands of dollars..." (tags: Technology iPod imaging) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/01/23/seen-on-the-web/ UVa-HSL: Very Ill! - 19th Century Medical Caricature "While some caricatures were straightforward in their message, others contained yet another layer of meaning. Medical conditions could symbolize failed interpersonal relationships, national political affairs, and everything in between." (tags: art illustration medical) Nikon Small World - Photomicrography Competition "Small World is regarded as the leading ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2006/01/20/daily-links-2/ BMJ: "Sex symbols ancient and modern: their origins and iconography on the pedigree" (tags: art design medical medicine reference) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/12/30/daily-links/ The National Center for Biotechnology Bookshelf Online versions of over 50 biomedical textbooks. (tags: medical medicine reference science) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/12/22/daily-links/ The Body Worlds exhibition may or may not have educational value, artistic merit or a completely sound ethical foundation. As a subject of discussion, however, it definitely does have a way bringing out impassioned points of view (the Thanksgiving dinner table might not have been the best time to have ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/26/the-college-of-physicians-of-philadelphia-their-bodies-ourselves/ Scientists engineer bacteria to create living photographs | Brain Blog (tags: art science) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/24/daily-links/ MCDONALD'S PACKAGING TO CARRY NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION "McDonald’s Corp. today unveiled a global packaging format listing nutritional information with easy-to-read icons and bar charts that one of the fast-food giant's biggest critics is calling a 'useful step forward.'" (tags: design health medical news typography) Senate urges using tech for medical records (tags: medicine news technology) Design ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/23/daily-links/ U.S. Awards Contracts to Help Automate Health Records - The New York Times The federal government awarded $18.6 million in contracts meant to accelerate the use of modern computer technology in health care. (tags: medicine news technology) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/13/daily-links/ Flash of Anatomy Documenting, via Flash, the process of drawing a person starting with the skeleton (skips the internal organs). Slightly NSFW for a few moments. (tags: animation art drawing flash) Is Your Design Career Stuck? "I could be wrong, but I think there are quite a few designers going through this same ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/10/daily-links/ PLoS Medicine: Serotonin and Depression: A Disconnect between the Advertisements and the Scientific Literature (tags: brain depression health medicine neuroscience news science) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/09/daily-links/ NYT: A Special Drug Just for You, at the End of a Long Pipeline What next: "The age of personalized medicine is on the way. Increasingly, experts say, therapies will be tailored for patients based on their genetic makeup or other medical measurements. That will allow people to obtain drugs that ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/08/daily-links/ CNN.com article: "Osman Ratib, professor and chief of nuclear medicine at the University Hospital of Geneva, has co-created a computer software program called Osirix. It enables medical professionals to view medical images on their iPods, saving them and the hospitals they work for thousands of dollars in expensive equipment. "Medical imaging these ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/07/i-use-my-ipod-to-store-medical-images/ Nature Erratum The life and opinions of young molecular biology scientist. (tags: science) Docs, hospitals continue drive to go totally digital "It's really not about technology. Tech­nology is the enabler." (tags: medical technology) FDA orders digital drug labels Drug makers must begin submitting electronic versions of their drug labels to build a database that doctors and ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/07/daily-links/ Particletree · Typography Crash Course Roundup You can spend your whole life obsessing over type. (tags: design fonts reference tutorial typography) World’s first wide-format pen tablet from Wacom Photoshop tip: Change a filter's default settings (tags: photoshop tips) Perfect medical presentations: creating effective PowerPoint presentations for the healthcare professional (tags: books medical presentations science) http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/11/06/daily-links/ I'd like to welcome readers of American Scientist to The Eyes Have It. This excellent magazine was kind enough to honor TEHI by naming it their site of the week. Thank you! Published since 1913, American Scientist (the magazine of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society) "is an illustrated bimonthly ... http://www.leepotts.com/tehi/archives/2005/08/31/american-scientist/