MARCO was made specifically for, and by the request of, the U.S. military for parachute training. Ideal also for use with Fire Rescue, EMS, Search and related agencies
This manikin weighs an estimated 45 lbs. and comes without a sturdy cordura cover.
LFA #99974 Chart - Understanding Depression.
Simplified and updated from the previous edition, this chart provides an easy-to-understand visual and textual overview of the most important aspects of depression. It defines depression and three main types of this serious medical condition: major depression, dysthymic disorder/dysthymia and bipolar disorder. The areas of the brain affected by depression are defined and illustrated. Structures of the limbic system are also shown, as any disturbance to this system can affect mood and behavior. The role of transmitters is described; illustrations show normal and abnormal levels of these important chemical messengers, which can help explain how imbalances in these chemicals can lead to depression. Signs and symptoms of major depression are prominently featured towards the top of the chart. Suicide warning signs are also detailed. Risk factors and treatments options for depression are also discussed. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.Shipped in mailing tube. Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #98022 Chart - Dermatomes,
Defines dermatomes and illustrates cutaneous areas of peripheral nerve innervation, development of dermatomes and dermatomes in extremities. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
Diabetes 4-pc Anatomical Model, LFA # 4011
Four piece model indicating structures and organs with vascular effects due to diabetes. Includes sectioned model of Bowman’s capsule (kidney), artery, nerve, and eye (posterior section). Model Size: 3 ½” x 2” x 2 1/8” With Educational Card and Model Handle.
LFA #99755 Chart - Understanding Diabetes.
Defines diabetes as well as Type 1 and Type 2. Lists symptoms of both types of the disease. Shows potential complications of diabetes, such as stroke, eye disease, heart disease, kidney disease and circulatory problems. Describes insulin and illustrates its role in the body and shows the steps in glucose metabolism. Briefly describes hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. Discusses long-term health problems and healthy lifestyle changes. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99754 Chart - Understanding Type 1 Diabetes.
The second edition of this chart has been simplified for easier and faster comprehension. Provides easy-to-understand visuals and text descriptions of how Type 1 diabetes affects the process of insulin production by the pancreas, which in turn affects glucose conversion to energy. Provides a side-by-side comparison of a normal body cell and a diabetic body cell which illustrates how they differ in converting glucose from food to energy. Describes the importance of controlling the level of glucose in the blood and provides the main techniques for doing so. Lists risk factors and symptoms of short-term complications such as hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis. Also describes and provides images of the long-term complications within the body of Type 1 Diabetes. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #4010 Diabetes Type II Organ Set: This Diabetes set consists of a Miniature Brain, Eye, Heart, Kidney, Artery, Pancreas, Neuron and Foot Models. Please refer to our Full Size Models for detailed descriptions. Education card illustrates effects associated with Type II diabetes : Stroke, Non-Inflammatory Disease of the Retina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hardening of the Kidney, Hardening of the Arteries, Insulin Resistance, Neuropathy and Foot Ulcerations. Models are approx. 50% Full Size stock models. Display stands 10" tall.
Ideal for Clinical display and consumer edication.
Quantity discounts available. Brand new. In original factory packaging. Made of a durable, plastic material accurately designed and colored to represent the major structures and, in certain instances, lesions or other abnormalities as described above. Includes sturdy and attractive display stand and detailed education card.
LFA #99753SP Chart - Understanding Type 2 Diabetes Spanish Language.
Now in Spanish! Defines type 2 diabetes and role of glucose and insulin in the body. Lists symptoms, risk factors and ways to control the disease. This chart shows glucose molecules from the digestive system and insulin molecules from the pancreas traveling in a blood vessel. Visually compares a normal body cell to a body cell with diabetes, illustrating when the cell develops a resistance to insulin, making it more difficult for glucose to enter the cell, ultimately leading to build up of glucose in the blood vessel. Textually and visually presents complications from the disease: Heart disease, stroke, vascular disease, nerve damage (neuropathy), kidney disease (nephropathy), periodontal disease (gum disease and mouth infection), and eye disease such as glaucoma, cataracts and diabetic retinopathy. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99861 Chart - Diseases of the Digestive System.
Illustrates a wide variety of diseases such as:- Cancers of the esophagus - Esophageal varices - Cirrhosis - Fatty liver - Hepatitis - Gallstones - Gastric and duodenal ulcers - Adenocarcinoma of stomach and pancreas - Gastritis - Pancreatitis - Cancers of the colon - Colonic polyps - Diverticulitis of the colon - Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Appendicitis - Hernia - Hemorrhoids Size is 20" W by 26" H.
All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.
Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.
Shipped in mailing tube.
Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #99859 Chart - The Digestive System.
Shows oral cavity, glands, stomach, liver, pancreas and duodenum. Provides cross sections of wall of the stomach, the jejunum and the colon. Also illustrates arterial supply. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
Cut away view model of the small and large intestine with the following common pathologies: Adhesions, appendicitis, bacterial infections, cancer, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, polyps, spastis colon, and ulcerative colitis. .
Ideal for clinical display and consumer education
