From Dissections in Dusty ClosetsTo

Pristine Operating Rooms

By: Cora Lasich

Introduction

• When I was 3 years old….

• My personality

Definitions

• Physician: Diagnose, treat, prescribe & administer medicine to those who need it

• Surgeon: A physician who is licensed to play with knives

• Orthopedic Surgeon: A surgeon that specializes in bones

History

• Hippocrates (460 B.C.)

• Herophilus and Erasistratus (280 B.C.)

• Galen (130 A.D.)

• Vesalius (1543)

• 1700-1900

• Today

Career Research

• How many years of school??

• Advancement & Opportunities

• Yearly salary: $300,000-$600,000

Job Shadows

• Physical Therapist

• Paramedic

Community Service

• Edward Jones Investments

• Medical Lake Food Bank

• Newport Ambulance

Getting a Head Start

• EMT class

• Medicine on the road

• How will this help me in the future?

5th Year Plan

• Carroll College– Pre-Medicine

• Cost of attendance

• Payment plan?

Reflection

• Changes to me?

• Suggestions for the future?

Thank You

• Questions?