Sentences with phrase «images of the body from»

Organized by physicians at the University of Chicago, this exhibition gathers images of the body from a range of historical periods

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Schilowitz, an expert in the workings of video technology, had investigated, and he had come back to Jannard with the bad news: Though every element of this hypothetical camera, from the body to the software, would be tough to develop, the sensor — the light - sensitive chip that replaces film in capturing an image — was a doozy.
Based on a 3D image such as an MRI scan, Aspect's machine builds relatively complex organic structures out of a «hydrogel» embedded within cells taken from the body and grown in a cell culture.
Still, Johnson notes that the work of restoring Lululemon's image as a retailer that fits every body remains, and it may be that only a blatant public apology from company executives (aside from Wilson) will do the trick.
Miller, along with many others who are convinced of the shroud's authenticity («shroudies» as they are sometimes known), believe that the clarity and three - dimensional nature of the image show that it was caused by a strong burst of radiation from the body lying beneath the cloth.
Also human beings are made in the image and likeness of God, we can know and love, through the power of our spiritual soul - we are very different from animals, not in our physical bodies but in our souls.
She therefore eschews privacy in favor of revealing more or less everything about the details of her personal life — from awkward and sometimes horrifying sexual encounters to her anxieties about body image to the infamous and arguably abusive episodes with her sister that caused such a stir in the press last fall.
On one side of the coin the new trend for artists to talk about issues such as faith as well as mental health, police brutality, racism, body image and fatherlessness is a refreshing shift from the materialistic, consumerdriven rhymes which hip - hop has become notorious for.
The divisions and even animosities are a cancer that is metastasizing within the body of Christ, obsessing us with diversions from his ministry and presenting to the world a negative image of Christians.
Yet Wilson is guilty of some over-interpretation here, as, for example, when he writes: «We hardly need to dwell on the psychological significance of the Wardrobe in the first story; we do not need, though some will be tempted to do so, to see in this tale of a world which is reached by a dark hole surrounded by fur coats an unconscious image of the passage through which Lewis first entered the world from his mother's body
In this intimate image, the ear of his mouth hears her story from the speech on her back — mute, eloquent body language.
Her images of the world as God's body and her models of God as mother, lover, and friend of the world illuminate the more philosophical understanding I derive from process theology.
He has chosen a darkness issuing from the death of every image and symbol of transcendence, and he must bet that the darkness of his destiny is the present form and actuality of a totally incarnate body of Christ.
When he made us in his image (gave us a soul; the body can come from evolution, but the soul can not), with the soul came the intellect and reason and also an understanding of natural law.
At least this is the case with normal perception, where we both have a sensory image and project it onto some region of the environment.2 Whitehead charges both the empiricists and Descartes with having isolated the experiencing subject from the world by leaving the body out of their interpretations.
You are a real inspiration to this young generation of people suffering from body image issues and anxiety.
It would be easy to dismiss the naked experimentation as exhibitionism, but I'm sure some riders may have been struggling with their body image or health concerns; for some it may have been a healing process from being bullied, targeted, or abused; and perhaps others simply wanted to walk through the wall of a conventional boundary.
Rather than addressing the real reasons women don't breastfeed - reasons that range from histories of sexual abuse and body image issues to economic and physical constraints - the campaign «portrays anything short of exclusive breastfeeding... as a sign of moral corruption and bad character....
From postpartum body image to colic, From the Hips touches on every aspect of pregnancy, birth and becoming a parent that has ever crossed my consciousness.
They've either lost their sex drive because of hormones, or they're too consumed with their kids, exhausted from trying to have it all, having body - image issues, or they're not spending enough «quality» time with their husbands.
From 1988 - 1991, I collected interview data on the self - and body - images of 40 professional women and homebirthers in relation to their beliefs and choices about pregnancy and birth, and published that study in Social Science and Medicine and elsewhere.
This can occur when caregivers are provided with images of the proper carrying position, changing the position of the child after nursing to make sure the child's face is away from the mother's body and face is not covered by the carrier, making sure the child's face is never covered to reduce risk of suffocation, and the caregiver should check all hardware to ensure the sling is functioning properly.
My body, myself is a new policy report from Breast Cancer Care that looks at the impact of altered body image and challenges to intimate relationships after breast cancer.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio holds up a photo of a the body of a dead child refugee being recovered from a beach (Photo: Andrew Burton for Getty Images)
In 1981 the LCC supported the campaign of Tony Benn against Denis Healey for the deputy leadership of the party, but many were deeply unhappy with Benn's campaign and approach and the LCC began to evolve into a body aiming to rescue the party from the mess it found itself in as the SDP split and Benn's campaign imprinted an image of extremism in the minds of the voters.
Those who have trouble doing so might also have a less accurate external picture of their bodies, suggesting that body - image problems may not necessarily result from media messages alone
And the gory mental images of organs being harvested from a body give a definite negative affect to the exchange.
Working from more than a dozen X-ray images to piece together a full image of the tumor and organs of the body, Goitein had to make thousands of calculations for each patient to figure out the angle, strength and penetration of the beam.
Particles emitted from the site are then detected by positron emission tomography (PET), which creates a computerized image of the activity of the agent within the body.
The Dawn spacecraft has delivered a glimpse of Ceres, the largest body in the main asteroid belt, in a new image taken 740,000 miles (1.2 million kilometers) from the dwarf planet.
The study, called, Male Body Image: The Roles of Sexual Orientation and Body Mass Index across Five National Studies, examined five national datasets with sample sizes ranging from 3,237 to 42,332 participants.
Sinha and her colleagues used functional magnetic resonance imaging to study brain activity in people exposed to stimuli ranging from highly stressful — images of mutilated bodies or someone pointing a gun — to neutral, such as a chair, table or lamp.
The body was revealed using 3 - D seismic images of Earth's interior based on the monitoring of vibrations on the Pacific seafloor caused by aftershocks from the magnitude 8.8 Chile earthquake.
New images sent back from Cassini show the dark spots expanding over time, confirming that they are indeed bodies of methane.
In a discovery that advances the understanding of how marijuana works in the human body, an international group of scientists, including those from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), have for the first time created a three - dimensional atomic - level image of the molecular structure activated by tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active chemical in marijuana.
The investigators optimized the image resolution and acquisition time to under five minutes by adopting a 1.5 millimeter - thick scintillator, which picks up gamma rays as they are emitted from within the body, and a 1 millimeter pin - hole collimator, which acts like an aperture to narrow focus on a particular field of view.
Take a look at your body like never before — from the intricate geometry of your hormones to the tiny architecture of the microbes that infect you — in this selection of images from the new book Science is Beautiful.
In an article recently published in the journal Body Image, Hillard and her colleagues, fellow Notre Dame psychology graduate student Rebecca A. Morrissey, and Notre Dame faculty members Dawn M. Gondoli, associate professor of psychology, and Alexandra F. Corning, research associate professor of psychology, reported on results from their study of a representative group of sixth - through eighth - grade girls and their mothers.
The computer scientists use a circular array of 40 DSLR cameras to photograph the respective person from all sides and use these images to compute several million three - dimensional sample points on the person's body.
With additional funding support from NIBIB, Wang recently overcame the optical diffusion limit, which is the depth at which light can be used to take images of tissues in the body by other existing high - resolution imaging technologies.
MicroCT scans and other images revealed narrow bodies, a shiny brown exterior and two wispy featherlike wings protruding from the hindquarters, angled like the blades of a helicopter.
Joe Reiss, vice president of marketing at manufacturer American Science and Engineering (AS&E) in Billerica, Mass., says low - atomic - number elements such as carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen — common constituents of explosives — create a strong scattering effect visible in images that operators monitor on a screen yet discernible from the organic molecules in the human body.
Contrast agents, injected into the patient during an MRI procedure and designed to be quickly cleared from the body by the kidneys afterwards, are needed to make fine details of organ structures, blood vessels, and other specific tissues clearly visible in the images.
Volume - rendering software was paired with CT angiography to discern an abnormal widening in the aorta (the large pink vessel running from the top of the image, surrounding the heart, to the lower parts of the body) close to the heart.
Teenagers dealing with negative body images are increasingly turning to over-the-counter supplements, despite recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics to avoid such products, Dr. Milanaik said..
This process, called seismic tomography, works in a manner similar to imaging techniques employed in medicine, where 2 - D x-ray images taken from many perspectives are combined to create 3 - D images of areas inside the body.
This technology could, for example, increase patients» comfort by distancing them from the detectors when having MRI scans in hospital, or allow MRI images of different parts of the body to be obtained simultaneously.
The increase in medical radiation exposure (from 0.53 mSv to 3.0 mSv) stemmed primarily from a rise in the use of computer tomography (CT) scans (which use x-rays to create cross sectional images of inside the body to spot tumors, clogged arteries, among other things), and nuclear imaging tests, which involve injecting radioactive chemicals into the bloodstream that can be picked up by special instruments and used to create images of the body's inner structures.
The area of each of the safe sites (areas with residual pollen) on the animals» body as well as the area of the whole insect body (exoskeleton including projecting bristles of caput = head, thorax and abdomen) was measured from the photos with the image processing software Fiji [44], calculating from the scale paper.
Interestingly, the team found that radiologists could do better than chance in discriminating breast cancer cases from normal tissue, even when the images of abnormal breast tissue did not directly capture a cancerous lesion or when those images were taken from the contralateral breast (the breast on the other side of the body) of a woman with breast cancer.
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