The Lumen is an initiative of the Medical Humanities Club of the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences.

The Editorial Board wishes to thank Dean Christopher Cooper, President Gregory Postel, and the University of Toledo for their support of this endeavor.

The Medical Humanities Club gratefully acknowledge the support extended by Dr. Charlene Gilbert, Dean, College of Arts and Letters.

This magazine is made possible by the generous support of donors to the Medical Humanities Foundation, which supports programming through the Medical Humanities Club to advance student scholarship in the medical humanities, as well as creative endeavors that integrate clinical sciences with the arts. The Lumen thanks our generous benefactors.

Please visit lumenmag.org to find out more about the magazine, access a digital edition of this issue, and for information about submitting to future editions. The Editorial Board can be reached at medhumanitiesclub@gmail.com.