Ashlyn Mundy

Doctor, it's Cold Outside

Illustration
2020
In 1951, an electrical engineer named John Hopps was conducting research on hypothermia, he was trying to find a way to use radio frequencies as a heating source to restore body temperature and cure hypothermia. During his experiments he realized that a heart could be re-started by artificial stimulation, and thus was born the pacemaker.

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Doctor, it's Cold Outside
Doctor, it's Cold Outside

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Ashlyn Mundy

Illustration

“My illustration thesis titled "Accidents Waiting to be Discovered" depicts the historical events of inventions that were discovered by mistake, and how they differed from the intended product....” [More]