SIU marks 35 years of using Standardized Patients in medical education Written by Lauren Murphy • Photography by Jason Johnson Aspects, 39-3 Summer 2016 Lisa Jones sits in the exam room clutching an oversized sweatshirt at her waist. Her tiny frame is swallowed by a baggy, brown T-shirt and shapeless, gray sweatpants. Her forearm is wrapped in a white bandage. She drops her head, letting her tangled blonde hair fall over her tear-stained face. Her husband takes a seat next to her. He looks as sad as he is frustrated. "You’ve got to tell her,” he pleads with his wife. "She can’t help you if you