Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Synapsis Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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SYNAPSIS, 1937 DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY ... and all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death . . . — ' Macbeth — Sha espedre. COME to rest, at last, upon the tables of the Han-ey Museum of Anatomy, grim figures and cold, these fearfully and wonderfully made vehicles of incalculable energies serve even in death a useful purpose. Here, in the dissection laboratory, the osteopathic student finds an opportunity — not alone for philosophic contemplation upon the marvellous intelligence resident in the heart of matter — but, more pertinently, to be slowly initiated into the arcana of the Master Architect ' s structural design. Less cryptically, it is precisely here that the student acquires a more or less intimate understanding of the gross parts of the human body and the complexities of its structure. Eighteen

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SYNAPSIS, 1937 STERILIZING CHAMBERS e r OXYGEN TENT Seventeen

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SYNAPSIS, 1937 DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY HIDDEN away in the basement of the hospital, and cut off from the rest of the institution by thick, lead ' lined walls and doors, the Department of Radiology carries on its ceaseless task. The institution is proud of the completeness of this apparatus, which includes two Roentgen units and rounds out all the possible work of this field. A course of lectures are delivered to the upper classes to acquaint them with the value of the x-ray in diagnosis and therapy. Of particular interest to the pro- fession has been the recent research work by Dr. Long of the Department of Osteo- pathic Principles and Research and Dr. Lloyd of this department. J meteen