22 lovely gifts for health academics

A must-have for your next Christmas faculty office party. You'll have the best ugly Christmas sweater in the room ánd it's educational. What more does one need for Christmas?

$34.99

 Quick, to the webshop, this great offer ends within a few days

For those who can't start or finish a day without their cups of Joe, Java, hot stuff, black gold, battery acid or drab.

I don't drink coffee, my blood type is C(hocolate). But hey, whatever gets you through the holidays.

€9,68

 Its coffee-o'clock, I'm gonna get me a mug

Artist Etienne Meneau made a series of these 'strange carafes' as he calls them. But it isn't that strange, is it? The wine trinkles down as if it was blood through veigns. These gorgeous wine decanters look more like works of art than practical carafes, but they are entirely functional. Museum prices though!

Between €2,000-€10,000

 Jesus, you turned water into wine. Could you please turn these €20 into €2,000, so I can go and buy me this wonderful wine decanter?

"An apple a day
keeps the doctor away,
But if the doctor is cute,
forget the fruit"

Isn't this the sweetest thing you've seen? And apperently, embroidery cross stitching is relaxing, so it is also good for your mental health.

€28,87

 Go directly to the embroidery shop. Do not pass the fruit shop.

If you are into health ánd you love the paintings of Gustav Klimt, you are in luck! It's not the real McCoy of course, but a poster is a lot nicer to your wallet (and you'll have money left for some hot chocolate and Wiener Sachertorte).

€13,55

 You had me at 'Goddess of Health'....

Baby, it's cold outside, so wear your socks! And why not socks with a nice edge, to make your bad-to-the-bone style known? Go and visit a friend, kick off your shoes and impress your peeps by naming every foot bone they see.

$6.00

 Let's see what sizes they come in...

For the gym lovers and those with a love of Crossfit, Health and Fitness. Make a bold statement with this decal.

€5,72

 My laptop is in need of a make-over, let's do this

Come on, fork the money over for this great fork! Because, you know: chewing thoroughly is the first step to a healthy digestion.

€17,34

  For that one friend who pigs out on fast food and tv-dinners

Discover how to set up a healthy store cupboard, how to select the right foods at exam time and how to prepare healthy snacks and meals. This cookbook's recipes are calorie counted, easy to cook and perfect for cooking on a budget.

Ps: this goes perfect with a healthy bites fork ;)

€12,42

  Mum and dad will think this is the perfect gift for me, so go on, give me the link to the webshop...

Gain a deeper understanding of how organs and systems interact by manipulating them yourself. Each set includes facts, step-by-step photo-illustrated assembly instructions, and display stand - 132 total pieces.

$46.00

  This will look really cool on my desk, let's see if someone wants to buy it for me

Not one, not two, not three, but four anatomical heart coasters! Each coaster features a large laser cut and etched anatomical human heart design.

$18.00

  Because nothing says "I love you" more than four anatomical heart coasters

And now for something really pretty: a poster of botanic lungs printed on a 1900s original antique French book page. The beauty is also in the symbolism of the lungs breathing nature made oxygen.

€7,70

  This poster fits as well in a rosy 1900s antique conservatory, as it does in a smelly 2016 student room

This notebook is made by using a traditional Japanese stab binding technique. On the front an anatomical torso and head print, partly hand embroidered, showing the blood circulation of arteries in vivid red cotton threads. On the inside 50 sheets of white European paper.

€48,16

  This makes my blood run faster, I don't even care that the pencil is not included in the prize

Whether you're storing livers or liverwurst, this trusty tote will keep food chilled and ready for transplant - straight to your stomach!

$24.00

  To chill your liver, fava beans and nice chianti...

Just because it looks facinating and has something to do with medicine.

€ 6,69

  Everything is better than that horrible lunch bag! Let's put this in my shopping cart

Protection (against water and the flu) is what this sleeve is all about. And it looks quite funky.

€29,10

  This looks a lot better than that plastic Aldi-bag you carry your laptop in

 

With cookies (whatever shape they come in) you always spread some Christmas cheer. Maybe you can make them ginger cookies!

€8,02

  Pretty please, with sugar on top, will someone by this for me?

In real estate it is 'location, location, location'. In health it is 'hygiene, hygiene, hygiene'. Together it makes: brush, wash, flush in the bathroom.
Put these on the bathroom wall for your children or for your fellow house mates.

€24,07

  Does anyone else remember 'Niet vergeten na het eten' and 'Altijd wassen na het plassen'? It worked for me!

This necklace is a perfect gift for anyone interested in science, human medicine and microbiology. A photo of an agar plate is set in the pendant of the necklace, in which you can see numerous colonies of bacteria.

€11,50

  Because nothing says "I love you" more than a necklace with coodies :)

Smart is the new sexy indeed!

They have:
- neuron pendants, bacteriophage pendants, genetics pendants, mitochondrion pendants, brain pendants, nucleosome pendants, membrane pendants, antibody pendants - €95.00 - €125.00
- DNA rings, human heart beat rings, red blood cells rings - €95.00 - €125.00
- chromosome studs - €105.00

5$ of the profit will be invested in educational resources for scientists, students and teachers

  I want to wear my passion for science and support science education. Sign me up!

"The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease."
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)

Smart cookie, that Thomas Edison. Wonder what he would think of the doctor and her patient...

€29,65

  This is for all our Health Sciences students out there!

And last but not least: the best Christmas ornament we could find. In case you want to broadcast this message further than the christmas tree: you can also have it printed on a t-shirt.

€20,00

  Twinkle, twinkle, little star, how I wonder where I can buy you