Most of them students from the nearby University of Dayton...
Medicare reimbursement code for maggots: CPT 99070.
Lacking any scientific means of pinning down the soul, the first anatomists settled on generative primacy. What shows up first in the embryo must be most important and therefore most likely to hold th...
It starts as an appetizer typically. That’s low risk. Then it migrates to an entrée dish. Then it becomes a food that you can buy and take home and fix for your family.
If you insist on driving around in vintage cars with no seat belt on, try to time your crashes for the systole—blood-squeezed-out—portion of your heartbeat.
If you don’t have a pair of cadaver shoes, you’re not doing enough research.
I remember watching Morin walk away from me, the endearing gait and the butt that got lubed for science, and thinking, 'Oh my god, they're just people.
I came across a NATO symposium on Human Performance Optimization that included a roundup of medical technologies that might be repurposed to optimize warfighters. In among the prosthetic limbs to prov...
I am not, by trade or character, a spotlight operator. I’m the goober with a flashlight, stumbling into corners and crannies, not looking for anything specific but knowing when I’ve found it.
Home economists were urged to approach teachers and lunch planners. Let’s do more than say ‘How do you do’ to variety meats; let’s make friends with them! chirps Jessie Alice Cline in the February 194...
He'll always make time to talk to you if you call, but it becomes quickly clear in the course of the conversation that spare time is something Zugibe has very little of. He'll be halfway through an ex...
Gravitation is the lust of the cosmos.
Cornwell’s painting is set at Fort Crawford, in Michigan Territory, during St. Martin’s second stint in Beaumont’s employ, around 1830. At this stage in his digestive explorations, Beaumont had been t...
Cheese crumbs spread in front of a copulating pair of rats may distract the female, but not the male.
Caffeine is safe and effective but not without a downside. Depending on one’s sensitivity, it has a half-life of six to eight hours. Even if you have no trouble falling asleep after drinking coffee la...
But students weren’t going to pay tuition to learn arm and leg anatomy;
Breast milk and amniotic fluid carry the flavors of the mother’s foods, and studies consistently show that babies grow up to be more accepting of flavors they’ve sampled while in the womb and while br...
Beef went next. Because I used to write for a health magazine, I had heard about Mad Cow disease back when it was known by its scientific nomenclature, bovine spongebob empopalopathy.
Beaumont had been trying to determine whether the gastric juice would work outside of the stomach, removed from the body’s vital force. (It does.) He filled vial after vial with St. Martin’s secretion...
Bacteria don’t have mouths or fingers or Wolf Ranges, but they eat.