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Selena Deifallah Biomed Experience


An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Today, we Zoom called Alan Franklin, an eye doctor and surgeon specializing in diabetes and the retina. Diabetes causes problems with the...
Selena Deifallah
May 2, 20242 min read
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Taking Care of Your Teeth
Today, Elizabeth Palmer Hill DMD visited and talked to us about dentistry. There are different types of it, and they all take three to...
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Apr 27, 20242 min read
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Give Hope by Giving Blood
Today, Danielle Anderson from Lifesouth came to talk to us about the blood drive. We learned about the process of giving blood and why...
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Apr 18, 20242 min read
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Work Smarter, Not Harder
Today, we finally learned the case's outcome and if we were right. Newsflash, we were half right. It was just a suicide, no assistance at...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
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CSI(Selena's Version)
Today, we finally got to conduct an investigation. We were each put into teams of four or five and each had a job to contribute. I was...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Investigation Stations
Today was more of a hands-on project style. We got to learn how to do fingerprints, package DNA, and look for bloodstains. Both Mr....
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Mar 26, 20242 min read
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Catch That Criminal
Today, Corporal Russell Benefield from the Mobile Country Sheriff’s Department visited us and talked about the crime scene unit. In an...
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Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Avenging the Dead
You may be wondering by the title what kind of crazy magic we might be conjuring up to avenge the dead or if we can help them. The truth...
Selena Deifallah
Mar 24, 20242 min read
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Physical Therapy: The Extrovert Profession
Today, Blair Saale, the assistant professor physical therapist at USA, visited us to talk about physical therapy and what specialists in...
Selena Deifallah
Mar 10, 20242 min read
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Research Journey
Today, ASBMB visited and talked to us about undergraduate research opportunities. ASBMB stands for the American Society of Biochemistry...
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Mar 3, 20242 min read
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AI: To Trust or Not to Trust
Today, Garett Dolbear, of the Interventions senior class at our school, came to talk to us about AI in healthcare. It sounds kind of...
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Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Glow in the Dark
Today, Josh Green, a senior-year student in the Interventions class at our school, came to talk to us about radiology. Radiology is the...
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Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Back to the Board
Today, Jewel from the Mobile Fire Department came to show us how to use a backboard, the situations in which you would use one, and a...
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Feb 19, 20242 min read
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Circle of Life
Today, Monique McMillan came from the MCHD to talk to us about healthy eating and the different types of diets. A diet is the kind of...
Selena Deifallah
Jan 16, 20243 min read
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Sports Nutrition
Today, Adam Korzun, the Green Bay Packers’ Dietitian, came to visit and talk about an athlete's nutrition. They must have a specific diet...
Selena Deifallah
Dec 10, 20232 min read
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Corneal Transplants and Burns
Chemical exposures can cause corneal injuries. They burn the eye and usually lead to vision loss. Some symptoms of these are burning...
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Dec 9, 20231 min read
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Don't Play with Hot Irons!
For the fourth day of trauma week 2023, Alicia Linter, CCRN, MSN, ACNP-BC, from the Arnold Luterman Regional Burn Center came to talk to...
Selena Deifallah
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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Respiratory Distress and Recovery
For the third day of trauma week 2023, we watched a video made by Dr. Lutz, who works with Pulmonary Associates and learned about burns...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
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Saline Solves Everything
Today for our second day of trauma week 2023, we had three medical personnel come to talk to us about what happens to the patient when...
Selena Deifallah
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Caution with Contamination
Trauma Week 2023: Day 1 Before we start, please enjoy this picture of a Mobile Fire Rescue (MFR) person dressed in protective gear who...
Selena Deifallah
Dec 3, 20233 min read
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