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...first glance is normal, but if you look very carefully there's a little disruption of the lace-like pattern of the bone's spongy internal architecture at exactly the spot where it hurts. (This X-ray, by the way, was read as "normal" by the radiologist. Only an MRI or bone scan will reliably show the fracture to someone who has not had the opportunity to examine the patient and focus on the one tiny spot...
...study by two Sydney researchers, Perminder Sachdev and Naresh Mondraty, has now cast more light on this idea. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment, the pair detected marked differences in brain activity between anorexic women and healthy controls when the two groups looked at photos of themselves. Put simply, confronted with her own image, the anorexic's brain partly shuts down. The implications for our understanding of the illness are significant, argues Mondraty, a psychiatrist at the Peter Beumont Centre for Eating Disorders. Once it's full-blown, he says, anorexia "is not really about societal pressures to be thin...
...took photos of the 20 female participants - 10 anorexics and 10 controls of normal weight - all of whom were dressed in vest and shorts. Though faces in the pictures were deliberately made blurry, the women were told whether they were about to see others or themselves while in the MRI scanner...
...Clark echoed Shearer’s desire to focus on enlisting new freshmen. “The massive walls of ‘Slavs!,’ the giant MRI of ‘Knock,’ the half-suspended set of ‘Alcestis,’ all was completed by one or two Technical Directors,” he writes in an e-mail, referencing previous HRDC productions...
...smack people in the mouth, and that’s the way an offensive line has to play.”WELCOME BACKAlthough Witt has the job for now, it’s anyone’s guess as to who will be taking snaps once everybody is back.Negative MRI results mean that Pizzotti may return as early as October 14 against Lafayette—meaning only a few practices to determine which of three former starters gets the nod.“In three to five weeks we’ll have a bunch of quarterbacks ready...