John Lockwood, a young vascular surgeon, moves to California to an HMO position with his wife Carla and sixteen year old son Tim. Conflicts of interest inside the HMO are minimized in his mind in deference to the promising new opportunity. John soon gets a strong dose of those conflicts, when a patient dies from needless delay in treatment. Further into the clutches of the HMO, he is strong-armed into doing human testing of their new surgical implant. The research goes well, and both his son and brother receive an implant. But there are unexplained disasters. The implant seems to...
John Lockwood, a young vascular surgeon, moves to California to an HMO position with his wife Carla and sixteen year old son Tim. Conflicts of interes...
In den elektronischen Bildmedien tritt uns Joseph Beuys als veritabler Medienkunstler entgegen. Kaum uberschaubar sind die Fotografien, Filme und Videos, die bei seinen Aktionen und Auftritten entstanden sind. Doch welche dieser Filme sind genuine Werke von Beuys, der die Kamera als kunstlerisches Mittel nachweislich gemieden hat? Das Buch verfolgt diese Frage zuruck bis in die 1950er Jahre, als Beuys sich mit dem Film als kunstlerischem Mittel auseinandersetzte und, so die These, sein Verstandnis der Plastik entwickelte: als Gegenbild zum technischen Bildmedium. Nur konkrete Formen,...
In den elektronischen Bildmedien tritt uns Joseph Beuys als veritabler Medienkunstler entgegen. Kaum uberschaubar sind die Fotografien, Filme und V...
Although Antiquity itself has been intensively researched, together with its reception, to date this has largely happened in a compartmentalized fashion. This series presents for the first time an interdisciplinary contextualization of the productive acquisitions and transformations of the arts and sciences of Antiquity in the slow process of the European societies constructing a scientific system and their own cultural identity, a process which started in the Middle Ages and has continued up to the Modern Age.
The series is a product of work in the Collaborative Research Centre...
Although Antiquity itself has been intensively researched, together with its reception, to date this has largely happened in a compartmentalized fa...