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Umass and Space

August 5, 2010 - 3:27pm -- leadacademy

Another day at Umass to learn more about space. Today it  was in shrewsbury where we took a tour of a stimulator labatory. We learned that medical students and brand new doctors practice on dummies that can do anything a real patient can do in the hospital. We got to see an average aged man, ten year old boy, a pregnant woman, and a newborn baby dummies. It was really cool to see stuff like that. We also got to see how doctors learn how to tell if the breathing or heartbeat

UMASS trip!!!!!!

August 5, 2010 - 3:26pm -- leadacademy
this is a  baby medical dummie being taking care of.

today we went to umass to see interesting things such as the medical dummies. Nurses and Docters in training use them to train for real-life scenarios. So they breathe

and act like a real human beings. We even got to check the different heart beats of one them. Which I thought was pretty cool because one day yoou could experience

on becoming a doctor or nurse one day. Also we went to eat luch which was pretty cool. Then we went to video chat with the astronaut, Dr. Liz Warner and she had

talked alot about being in space.  how theyre lving in space for about 6 months...

UMass Medical University

August 5, 2010 - 3:24pm -- leadacademy

      On the day of August 5th, we went to UMASS Medical School. There we fallowed a student to one of the practice labs. There were maniquins which the students

practiced on before the real deal. There were different maniquins. For example, there was a child, a newborn and a regular man that you can talk to a nd find out what is

wrong. Next we had lunch and after that we had an interview with Dr. Liz Warren. She talked about Space and what happens when your up there. Then she answered our

questions in full detail. She helped me learn alot more about space. After our...

Another Great day with the Goddard Girls!

August 5, 2010 - 3:22pm -- leadacademy
Here you see a picture of a dummy they use in medical school! (:
a picture of astronaut food!
As you may know the goddard girls have the most fun this summer! You might not think so but to my opinion it is! today was a very great day! so the first thing of our day we went to UMASS medical school, to see most of the things people do there and most of the students do there. pne example would be is that they practice on dummies! it may sound funny but is very intersetin. Like the dummies actually! BREATHE! (: can you believe that like seriously, its really amazing in how it works. For an example, they use these dummies to practice on once again. it really amazing in how they do it...

Simulation Science

August 5, 2010 - 3:19pm -- leadacademy

Today we had a lot of fun. WE went to UMASS Medical School. That is a place where college graduates learn to be doctor, nurse, surgeons, and musch more. Umass memorial hospital is very big and new. When we got there we were split into groups. One group would discuss when the other wwent on a tour and visa versa. On the tour we went in to an area called the simulation center. There students or new doctors or nurses could preform procedures on dummies so they perfected them befor the preformed them on actual people. There were a lot of different dummies. There was on dummy of a pregnant...

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