Exhibits at the Museum

On Display through August 31


When the summer sunrays are cloaked in clouds, visit the museum with the whole family for a day of X-ray fun. The notional traveling exhibit offers lots of interactive stations showcasing one of medical technology's greatest inventions. Don't miss special companion programs.


X-CEPTIONAL FUTURE
Free Monthly Lectures
Top medical experts reveal fascinating developments in radiology. Reserve your seat by calling 231-5010 ext. 104. Coming up:

Star Wars in the Operating Room
Thursday, July 11, at 4 p.m.

Dr. Joseph Hahn, Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
Robots, lasers, computers, imaging. mapping. Sound more like Star Wars? It's Not. Step into the future and see what an operation will look like in 2001.

An Inside Operation: Brain Attack
Thursday, July 25, at 4 p.m.

Dr. Thomas Masaryk, Head of the Section of Neuroradiology, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation
X-ray assisted microsurgery working within the brain's blood vessels lessens the need for large incisions and decreases the impact of strokes.

Dead Men Do Tell Tales
Thursday,August 1, at 4 p.m.

Dr. Heather Raef, Deputy Coroner Forensic Medicine, Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office
Criminal investigators frequently rely on medical and X-ray technology to help solve crimes. Learn how and what tales dead men tell.


Healthy Acts Theater Presents

Wilhelm Roentgen & Madame Curie

Saturdays at 2 p.m.
Could German scientist Wilhelm Roentgen have foreseen the far-reaching effects of his discovery of "The New Light" - the X-ray? What innovative thoughts brought Nobel prize winners Marie Curie and her husband Pierre to discover radium and polonium? Join us as we "bring to life" the amazing work ofthese radiology pioneers.


Kid - Rays

Saturdays 1-3 p.m.
Stations throughout the museum where kids can learn X-ray ideas with activities like: Out of Sight Chalk Rays, Picture This, A is far Atom Scavenger Hunt, Spool Spine, Decay Derby Relay Races, X-ray Aprons, Paper View, Oops! Your Skull is Showing, and Secret Messages


Special thanks for gracious funding, program development and marketing suppport for the X is for X-ray Exhibition to:

 THE CLEVELAND CLINIC
FOUNDATION