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The term entrepreneur was coined by Jean-Baptiste Say, a French economist and scholar. The word originally came from the French…

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Our most recent project series of surgical illustrations depict the da Vinci robotic arms as they operate inside the female human body to surgically dissect the inter-vesico-vaginal space without opening the bladder dome. This preparation is necessary for the insertion of a female Artificial Urinary Sphincter – a procedure that is now entirely possible with the da Vinci robot, minimising post-operative recovery. New Standard of Excellence When we first started this surgical illustration project with a medical device company, we took the opportunity to get to know more about this amazing robot device and the people behind it. We discovered that behind the robotic surgery technology is a woman who has played an extremely important role in the development of the da Vinci robot as we know it today: New Zealand-born Catherine Mohr.  It’s worth sharing her background, we always like to see women in tech at this level. The

We would like to share this excellent article on patient information recall we have come across, from Roy P C Kessels. The article points out at the difference of using videos with patients as opposed to static visuals or pictograms (or infographics) and provides some good reference for the ones involved in patient communication, still in doubt about which media should be chosen when assembling patient information. Interesting conclusions are drawn. Below an excerpt: “Memory for medical information is often poor and inaccurate, especially when the patient is old or anxious. [ ..] spoken information should be supported with written or visual material. Visual communication aids are especially effective in low-literacy patients, but video or multimedia techniques do not improve memory performance or adherence to therapy.” See the full article here https://goo.gl/uaWbZd References presented in this article are worth a quick read as well. Houts PS, Bachrach R, Witmer JT,

I’m sad to say that for all my world adventures (Japan, Yugoslavia, Italy, Greece, Turkey, France, Spain, Mexico, Costa Rica, Belize, Germany, Austria, England, Wales, Scotland, Israel, Jordan), I’m not as cuisine curious as I ought to be.

Marcelo and I had the pleasure to host a surgical workshop at the prestigious Center for Advance Medical Simulation & Learning in Tampa. We had a great turn out, enthusiastic comments, and met some incredible educators. Body Scientific hopes to get mor...

Marcelo just returned from his two week trip to Taiwan and Hong Kong. He visited the production factory to work out the final details for a recent custom model project and offered advice to improve the current production sample. Marcelo is one of the o...

This is our tenth publication with Goodheart-Willcox and first released publication of 2018. Body Scientific is the sole artwork provider for Goodheart-Willcox’s anatomy and physiology division. We had the pleasure to work on their latest Nursing Assis...

We had an incredible time at Arab Health this year at the Dubai Expo & Convention Center, Jan 29–Feb 1. This was Marcelo's 3rd time attending Arab Health. We had brought some samples of BSI products and had many requests from expo visitors to buy or ke...

At the end of September, my new husband and I adventured to Hot Springs, South Dakota for our honeymoon. Hot…

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January 8, 2016 Here is an example of one of our new anatomical model & chart kits. The new fold-out chart folds and fits nicely into the model base. It can sit on a shelf or desk, but easily opens up into a large chart for viewing and studying. No ...

March 16, 2016 Body Scientific recently worked in collaboration with a promotional company and a pharmaceutical company to create an educational product intended for a doctor’s office or waiting room. The flip book and chart highlight the differenc...

We create new content, but we also update existing artwork. One of our current publications is releasing a new edition. We are helping out in various ways, colorizing black-and-white pencil images, improving or updating existing pencil images, or cr...

In addition to our previous chart for epilepsy, the client requested a second chart highlighting brain waves, specifically altered brain waves seen on EEG of patients with epilepsy. We made sure the supplemental chart could stand alone (both with infor...

Original post January 18, 2017. If you take a photo of your dog. You own the photo. YOU DO NOT OWN IMAGES ON THE INTERNET. With 3.4 billion users on the internet, maybe it is not common knowledge. For the most part, I believe copyright infringement ...

Original Post September 13, 2016 In addition to our previous chart for epilepsy, the client requested a second chart highlighting brain waves, specifically altered brain waves seen on EEG of patients with epilepsy. We made sure the supplemental cha...

Mexican Gray Wolf 

Mexican Gray Wolf – Ink and graphite on paper.