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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Camera Lucida"”.
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Age-changes of the Neuronal Component of Meissner Corpuscles in the Mouse Digital Pad
… microscopic observation, photomicrographs and camera lucida tracing were utilized. From qualitative observation, the corpuscular neurites were found to undergo morphological age-related changes of diameter, tortuosity, varicosity, branching and terminal expansion size. Quantitative examination …
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Severed texts : aspects of aestheticization in Roland Barthes’ post-structural writings
… from "The Death of the Author" (1968) until Camera Lucida (1980). The opening chapter discusses aestheticizing and decadent discourses in nineteenth century French and English literary traditions, identifies relevant intertexts, and proposes a set of key themes in aestheticizing …
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Cyclocoelidae do Brasil (Trematoda)
… is also referred in four new hosts. Original camera lucida drawings of the studied species as well as a table with their geographical distribution are presented. The systematical classification of the studied family is also brought up to date.
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Between forever and never : the photograph as a bridge between past and present; memory and it's fiction, 1981-2009
In Camera Lucida Roland Barthes (1980: 64-66), describes the process of looking through his mother's photographs after her death. He weighs up how much of her he recognises in the images he comes across. He evaluates the versions of her that are portrayed and deduces that "none seem to be really …
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Taxonomia de porífera do Arquipélago de São Pedro e São Paulo, Brasil
… electron micrographs of microscleres, and camera lucida drawings of megascleres. Seventeen species were identified at species level and four at genus level; they represent 10 orders of two classes of Porifera (Calcarea and Demospongiae ). Five new species and 20 new records for the …
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Estudo das espécies da subfamília Oxyspirurinae Yamaguti, 1961 referidas para o Brasil (Nematoda, Spiruroidea)
… Vienna Museum, Austria, were presented original camera lucida drawings. Oxyspirura anacanthura. (Molin, 1860) Stossich, l897, Oxyspirura brevisubulata (Molin, 1860) Stossich, 1897, Oxyspirura octopapillata Caballero, 1942, Oxyspirura petrowi Skrjabin, 1929, Oxyspirura sygmoidea (Molin, 1860) …
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Distribution and Proportion of Immunoreactive Neuron Specific Enoclase Containing Cells in the Rat Pineal Gland
… the sum of the corresponding sectional areas of camera lucida drawings. The proportion of the NSE areas actually consisting of NSE reactive cytoplasm was measured using an image array processor.</p> <p>Cytoplasm reactive for NSE was consistently localized to the posterior and dorsal aspects of …
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Puncturing the Silence: Painting Over the Found Photograph
… distance,” and Roland Barthes’ observation in Camera Lucida (1980) that the photograph is “platitudinous.” The tendency to project nostalgic sentiment onto the found vernacular photograph is explored, drawing on Susan Stewart’s notion of the authentic object in On Longing (1984), which, it is …
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Neuroplastic Adaptations to Exercise Training and Detraining
… and cerebral cortex. Neurons were traced using a camera lucida technique and analyzed using the Sholl analysis of dendritic branching. Our results show that dendritic fields of neurons in important CRLC of the brain are attenuated with exercise training during development and early adulthood. …
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The effects of Nd:YAG laser cyclophotocoagulation on corneal sensitivity, intraocular pressure, aqueous tear production and corneal nerve morphology in the canine eye
… the cornea were quantitated by quadrant, using camera lucida reproductions. Nerve bundle diameters were measured using NIH image computer software on computer-scanned images. Statistical methods included repeated values for analysis of variance for CTT, STT and IOP, and a paired t-test for nerve …
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Credulous Spectatorship from Zeuxis to Barthes
… not unlike that which Roland Barthes narrates in Camera Lucida. Just as Barthes can discover something of photography's indexical promise, even after decades of his own scholarly efforts to unveil photography's rhetoric of construction, so might we, even while heeding the postmodernist lessons of …
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Ecto-and endo- parasites of silver kob (Argyrosomus Inodorus) from northern Namibia (21º 24ºS)
… and measurements of parasites were made using a camera lucida and calibrated eyepiece of an Olympus BX50 binocular microscope and/or a Zeiss (Discovery V8) camera calibrated on a Leica dissecting microscope. Parasite organ specificity was determined. Parasite prevalence, mean intensity and mean …
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The Return of the Dead: Resurrecting Chappell's Family Gathering
<p>This thesis examines Fred Chappell’s virtually overlooked collection of poetry <em>Family Gathering </em>(2000), and how the poems operate within the mode of the grotesque. I argue that the poems illuminate both the southern grotesque and Roland Barthes’s theory of photography’s <em>Operator, …