One visual aid, however, remained a staple in his act: a pair of plastic, bloodshot eyes that he'd insert over his own eyes.
Although word of mouth was seen as the most important way to convey messages about each of the three topics, visual aids and the use of drama, discussion groups, advice in antenatal clinics, the church and mass media were also regarded as useful.
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Three drawers, each labeled "Visual Aids" had additional labels indicating their contents.
Triglyceride and HDL levels were determined using enzymatic methods, and LDL levels were calculated using the Friedewald equation (Friedewald et al. 1972); folate and selenium intake were estimated based on 24-hr diet recall involving two- and three-dimensional visual aids for portion approximation.
To test the feasibility of the visual aids the four designed graphs were presented to 213 healthy persons in an auditorium after a lecture about colorectal cancer.
Two graphs were shown side by side on the screen as visual aids to illustrate the two scenarios.
In the experimental arm of the Singapore study, the bar representing unhealthy time in Life A was parallel to the bar for lead time but was slightly raised (Fig. 1) to highlight the distinction between time in full health and time in the unhealthy state; otherwise, visual aids in the two arms were identical.
(One of the first members of Visual Aids, the artistic arm of Act Up, he was instrumental in designing the looped red ribbon that became a symbol of the fight against AIDS).
Thus, the visual aids of the four scenarios were presented to 213 healthy persons as a powerpoint presentation in an auditorium after a 30-minute lecture about colorectal cancer.
The three tutorials cover the creation of oral presentations, visual aids, and poster presentations.
