HANS ARP: SCULPTOR AND POET

The Pathologist as Poet

The role of the humanities (eg, philosophy, bioethics, literature, music, theater, religion, anthropology) in medical education has been argued long and hard for decades. It is argued that the study of subjects included in the humanities can enhance critical thinking skills, foster a deeper level of learning and understanding, and help to enhance one's level of compassion, empathy, and moral/et...

John Keats, Apothecary and Poet

that she gave to him would never wither, '' sheltered and shut in a nook of rhyme from the reaper man and his reaper Time." Keats also, despite his humility, had this prescience of immortality: "I think," he said, "I shall be among the English poets after my death." He knew that Time's fell hand would touch him only lightly. He is, above others, the Poet of Beauty?of Beauty in Nature, in the he...

A Multimodal Medical Sculptor

This work introduces the design of a multimodal application allowing the user to sculpt 3D medical data. We are considering interaction modalities such as blowing and gesture to segment the 3D data visualized. Besides we present a multimodal platform for the rapid development of multimodal interactive systems as a central tool for an iterative user-centered design process.

An English Poet in Scotland :

Travelling is at the core of the romantic experience of life, as it implies a form of reaching out in quest of experience, which will then be, to quote famous words, “recollected in tranquillity”. The romantic poets travelled considerably, both physically and mentally, and I will try to address the two forms of journey in this paper, since I believe that imaginary excursions colour our view of ...

Hans Arnold Heilbronn 1908-1975 Hans