title: Epidemic: overheaditis.
abstract: This article examines, in a humorous vein, the current use and misuse of overheads and overhead transparencies during speeches, lectures, and presentations. Graphic examples detailing ineffective applications and techniques are provided. A detailed plan to improve speakers' utilization and procedures is included.
authors.forename: G J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Gross
mesh_terms: D001296:Audiovisual Aids; D004506:Education, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D010934:Planning Techniques; D014925:Wit and Humor as Topic