Technique Critique

The Mortuary Profession: Handling the Deceased with Care

The Mortuary Profession: Handling the Deceased with Care Summary In this article, we explore the various aspects of the mortuary profession, from the embalming process to the transportation of the deceased. We discuss the importance of proper identification and tracking to avoid mix-ups, as well as the use of specialized makeup and glass caskets. We …

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The Importance of Funerals: Glasses, Military Honors, and More

The Importance of Funerals: Glasses, Military Honors, and More Summary In this article, we discuss the various aspects of funerals, including the significance of glasses in portraying a person’s image, reducing swelling in a dead body, military funerals, and the lowering of a casket into the ground. We also mention the use of a tissue …

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Insects on Screen: Beyond Arachnophobia

Insects on Screen: Beyond Arachnophobia Summary In this article, we delve into various misconceptions and myths about the behavior of insects commonly portrayed in film and TV. We explore forensic entomology, bug morphology, and the extraoral digestion process of flies. We also discuss the behavior of different bugs, including spiders, centipedes, and millipedes, and their …

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Insect Behavior and Brain Surgery Myths: Q&A with an Expert

Insect Behavior and Brain Surgery Myths: Q&A with an Expert Summary The speaker debunks misconceptions about insect behavior, explains the benefits of eating insects, and dispels the myth about insects burrowing into human ears and sucking out brains. They also clarify how difficult it is to perform brain surgery and emphasize the need to approach …

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Critiquing Medical Scenes in TV and Movies: Insights from a Trauma Surgeon

Critiquing Medical Scenes in TV and Movies: Insights from a Trauma Surgeon Summary In this article, we delve into the world of medical scenes in TV and movies, as seen through the eyes of a trauma surgeon. We explore the inaccuracies and misconceptions portrayed in popular media and highlight the importance of proper training and …

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Critiquing Medical Scenes in TV and Movies: Insights from a Trauma Surgeon

Critiquing Medical Scenes in TV and Movies: Insights from a Trauma Surgeon Summary In this article, we delve into the world of medical scenes in TV and movies, as seen through the eyes of a trauma surgeon. We explore the inaccuracies and misconceptions portrayed in popular media and highlight the importance of proper training and …

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Applying Direct Pressure and COVID-19 Respiratory Failure: Myths vs Reality

Applying Direct Pressure and COVID-19 Respiratory Failure: Myths vs Reality Summary In this article, we discuss two different scenarios where medical emergencies arise. The first scenario involves a person who has been stabbed and is bleeding heavily. We explain the correct way to apply direct pressure to the wound and wait for medical help. We …

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