Demons in His Mind

Does God Change His Mind?

A Doctor Speaks His Mind

of this higher incidence among Negro children seems to be related to greater household exposure to sputum positive adults. In any event, the opinion that superinfection is harmless for infected children was shown not true for Negroes, who with their greater susceptibility, tend to develop progressive pulmonary tuberculosis before adolescence, as well as showing a sharp increase in incidence in ...

Balancing Newton's mind: his singular behaviour and his madness of 1692-93.

Newton grew up with a vulnerable and eccentric character besides having a low self-esteem, and he was someone who only uncommonly developed any close relationships. On review it is argued that his distrust and suspicions of others, and the fear that he might be harmed by criticism and his discoveries stolen, followed from his mother's separation from him in childhood and not, as has been claime...

MIND Demons for MR-to-CT deformable image registration in image-guided spine surgery

PURPOSE Localization of target anatomy and critical structures defined in preoperative MR images can be achieved by means of multi-modality deformable registration to intraoperative CT. We propose a symmetric diffeomorphic deformable registration algorithm incorporating a modality independent neighborhood descriptor (MIND) and a robust Huber metric for MR-to-CT registration. METHOD The method...

Faces on Her and His Mind: Female and Likable

Faces are a valuable source of non-verbal information for daily life social interaction. Mounting evidence points to gender specificity in face perception. Here we search for the factors that can potentially trigger gender differences in tuning to faces. By using a set of Face-n-Food images slightly bordering on the Giuseppe Arcimboldo style, we examine: (i) whether face resemblance is linked t...