Bu çalışmanın amacı, atletizm ulusal takımının çeşitli branşlarında yarışan sporcularda plazma 25-hidroksi D [25(OH)D] düzeyleri, antropometrik ve biyokimyasal parametreleri arasında bir ilişki olup olmadığını değerlendirmektir. Çalışmaya 19 kadın (18,63±3,06 yıl) 29 erkek (18,90±2,69 olmak üzere toplam 48 sporcu katılmıştır. Vücut yağ̆ oranının tayini için kaliper yardımıyla deri kıvrım kalınlı...

Fractals have experienced considerable success in quantifying the complex structure exhibited by many natural patterns and have captured the imagination of scientists and artists alike [Mandelbrot]. With ever widening appeal, they have been referred to both as "fingerprints of nature" [Taylor et al 1999] and "the new aesthetics" [Richards]. Recently, we showed that the drip patterns of the Amer...

The topic of this book is beauty and sublimity – or, rather, the subjective experience of beauty and sublimity. The opening chapter draws a fundamental distinction between what we judge to be “beautiful in itself” – what I call “public beauty” – and what we experience as beautiful, more or less what Palmer and colleagues refer to as “feelings that would elicit verbal expressions such as, ‘Oh wo...

The relationship between art and medicine can be considered from essentially two points of view: diseases in artists which have affected their work, and diseases which have been depicted by artists whose work sometimes illustrates diagnostic procedures or treatments current at the time.' 2 Several well known artists have themselves suffered from genetic disorders. These include, for example, co...

Previous electrophysiological, neuroimaging and lesion studies have suggested that the anterior part of the monkey inferior temporal (IT) cortex, or area TE, plays an important role in colour processing. However, little is known about how colour information is distributed in these cortical regions. Here, we explored the distribution of colour-selective activity in alert macaque monkeys using fu...


 O artigo se propõe analisar o filme experimental de Hans Namuth, Jackson Pollock 51, sobre processo na fase do dripping. Ao longo texto serão evidenciados os desajustes entre a tentativa capturar segredo dos movimentos artista em volta da tela e as opacidades introduzidas pela câmera, que ao invés mostrar mais, paradoxalmente, desnaturaliza olhar. Os casos Matisse, percebe “estranha exci...

n the floor, " said Jackson Pollock, " I feel more at ease. I feel nearer, more a part of the painting… I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting…. akin to the… Indian sand painters of the West " (1). Immediacy to the art work is hallmark of abstract expressionism or the New York School, a revolutionary art movement that shifted the center of artistic avant...