A Week of Continuing Education at the AMI Annual Conference
This year, the Anatomical Justice team of medical illustrators had the privilege of attending the Association of Medical Illustrators’ (AMI) annual conference, hosted in Rochester, NY. This event was particularly special for our team, as the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is the alma mater to three of our four illustrators: Ronald Mathias, CMI, Anne […]
The Top 5 Questions Asked at This Year’s NJAJ Boardwalk Seminar
At the NJAJ Boardwalk Seminar, legal professionals flocked to our booth, their curiosity piqued by the power of visuals. Five pivotal questions echoed through the booth 1021: from turnaround times and pricing nuances to the dynamic interplay of static visuals and animations. As we demystify the art of case-enhancing visuals, let’s explore the answers that resonate with precision and impact.
Mindfulness, Grief, and Medical Illustrations
An Incredible Opportunity On June 3rd, our multi-faceted leader, Ronald Mathias, added “podcast guest” to his repertoire. As an avid podcast listener, he enthusiastically accepted the invitation to be featured on the Mindfulness & Grief podcast. Podcast host, Heather Stang, sat down with Ron to elaborate on the unlikely relationship between medical illustrations and processing […]
Shipping Delays and Your Legal Case
Winter may be melting away, but shipping delays continue to persist. USPS is experiencing a plethora of delivery setbacks, frequently exceeding a month. Worse still, USPS does not guarantee any of its shipping windows. The postal service currently lists shipping times for First-Class Mail at one-to-three business days. So what are considered a shipping delays? USPS […]
A Day in the Life of a Medical Illustrator:
Poor Quality Radiological Films
Are These Radiological Films or Modern Art? Our team of medical illustrators confronts poor radiological films frequently. When a film study reveals grainy images and hard to decipher pathology, it’s time for a few deep breaths and a fresh cup of coffee (or three). Films are the foundation to the illustrations that we as medical […]
A Silver Lining Amidst Covid Changes at Anatomical Justice
Anatomical Justice’s newest intern, Emily has had been part of the team since June. She’s been putting her formal education as a member of the Biomedical Arts and Visualization (BMAV) program at Rowan University to use while learning a few things along the way.
Preparing to Move? Be Careful to Avoid This Injury:
A Painfully Common Way to Rupture Your Biceps Tendon and How to Avoid It
When it comes to moving heavy items, people immediately think of potential back injuries. Most will purchase braces to relieve some of the spinal pressure. Still, people rarely think of the severe damage that can occur to the tendons securing the biceps brachii to their elbow.
Chasing the Laser Pointer
How Useful are Animations in a Personal Injury Case When Compared to Custom Medical Illustrations?
The Need to Connect Articulating the extent of damage acquired by your client in a personal injury case can be a challenging task. In 2017, a study was conducted evaluating the public’s knowledge of anatomy. Questions posed to the participants were comprised of twenty common anatomical structures, including the heart, lungs, and biceps. The test […]
What Is the “Bone Zone”?
Medical Oddities, Legal Tidings, & Artistic Postulations
If you’ve made it this far, you may have gathered that the Bone Zone is Anatomical Justice’s very own blog. Here you will find articles featuring a variety of topics concerning the medical, legal, and artistic disciplines. Once a month (and sometimes more), we will post an article written by one of our certified medical […]
“Can you get me those ASAP?”
How Late is Too Late to Request a Medical Illustration?
We face this situation all too often. An attorney reaches out to our firm with a medical matter that requires some form of visual translation to educate their intended audience. After a preliminary discussion regarding the case facts, the following question usually throws a monkey wrench in the whole process: “What is your timeframe?”. The […]
