Restoring voice

Restoring the patient's voice: the case of Gilda Radner.

In the past few years, the medical case report has been studied as a document that evidences the way the patient and, by extension, the experiential and subjective aspects of an illness tend to be marginalized in contemporary medical theory and practice. First-person narratives about illness, our popular "pathographies," may in part represent our attempt as a culture to respond to this problem ...

Restoring primary anterior teeth.

A variety of esthetic restorative materials are available for restoring primary incisors. Knowledge of the specific strengths, weakness, and properties of each material will enhance the clinician's ability to make the best choice of selection for each individual situation. Intracoronal restorations of primary teeth may utilize resin composites, glass ionomer cements, resin-modified ionomers, or...

Restoring physical realism

Problem Many attempts have been made, starting from Quantum mechanics (QM), to prove the non-viability of hidden-variable (HV) solutions, and to justify the unnaturalness of QM explanations over physical realism. In particular, Colbeck & Renner (C&R) (2011) claimed to prove that no extension of quantum theory can exist with better predictive power than quantum mechanics itself. This implies tha...

Restoring the balance.

Restoring a Legacy

In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo Buonarroti to paint the ceiling of the Cappella Sistina (Sistine Chapel) in Rome. Michelangelo labored for five years, much of it while lying on his back, to complete the task. In 1538, he was called back by Pope Paul III to add an enhancement, The Last Judgment, over the alter. This took seven more years. Michelangelo’s work on the Sistine Chap...