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Visions

A visual archive of images created for writings and lessons on medicine, data, artificial intelligence, technology, and the humanities.

A bearded captain scans a stormy sea through a spyglass as glowing numbers drift among the clouds above the crashing waves.

Exploratory Data Analysis

Exploration as a way of looking at data before deciding what they mean.

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Surreal historical medical illustration of a woman holding an anatomical heart, surrounded by a hospital bed, childbirth imagery, anatomical charts, medicine bottles, flowers, and distant factory smokestacks in a muted vintage palette.

The Anatomy of Suffering

A visual reflection on Frida Kahlo, illness, the body, and the transformation of pain into art.

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Early 20th-century doctor reading beside a large mechanical records machine in a sunlit hospital ward, as long handwritten paper scrolls curl above rows of iron beds and arched windows

Clinical Digitalization

When the complexity of clinical work meets software designed around a different logic.

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Helen mixes a mysterious calming substance into wine as the grieving Telemachus and Menelaus sit beside her in an ancient Greek palace, inspired by Book IV of Homer’s Odyssey.

Medicine Before Theory

Healing, drugs, grief, and care appear in the Odyssey long before medicine became a formal discipline.

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A river viewed from the same vantage point across four seasons, with stone bridges, changing water levels, and a historical painterly landscape.

Repeated Measures ANOVA

A way of comparing repeated observations across time, conditions, or seasons while following the same underlying subject.

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A group of barefoot children in worn old-fashioned clothes stands on a stormy beach, holding seashells to their ears as they gaze toward the sea and dramatic rays of sunlight breaking through heavy clouds above crashing waves.

Sensitivity Analysis

Different assumptions can lead us to hear different answers from the same underlying data.

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Symbolic historical village divided between moonlit night and golden daylight, centered on a clock tower, with an hourglass and candle in the foreground and townspeople gathered along the street.

Bergson’s Time

Clock time and lived time coexist uneasily in acute medicine, where minutes can carry very different meanings.

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A researcher observes a brain in a cage

Local AI

Running language models locally turns artificial intelligence into a tool that can remain private, offline, and under the user’s control.

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An elderly woman sits quietly on a wooden chair beside an iron hospital bed, gazing out a sunlit window in a softly lit early 20th-century convalescent room filled with worn furniture, simple bottles, and a calm, reflective atmosphere.

The Death of the Grandmother

Proust’s account of illness and death seen through the changing gaze of medicine and memory.

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A man in early 20th-century rural clothing stands in an autumn forest, gazing at a large twisted tree illuminated by warm, diffused light.

Decision Tree

A branching structure that turns a sequence of simple choices into a model of prediction.

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A physician in a white coat examines the arm of a young woman resting in an iron hospital bed, surrounded by antique medical instruments in a warmly lit early 20th-century ward.

Doctor Grenvil in La Traviata

A physician facing the limits of nineteenth-century medicine in the final hours of Violetta’s illness.

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A Renaissance scholar studies dice on an ornate table in a medical study, framed by stone arches overlooking a sunlit historic city.

Monte Carlo Simulation

Using randomness repeatedly to explore uncertainty, possible outcomes, and the behavior of statistical models.

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A winged child stands solemnly among medical-themed gravestones in a historic cemetery, with a stone church glowing in the background.

Spoon River

Lives reduced to epitaphs, where illness, death, memory, and social history continue to speak.

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A long hospital ward in a vintage painterly style is engulfed in creeping darkness, with many occupied beds on the left; at the center, a patient, a nurse, a doctor, and other figures form a taut human chain across a deep chasm, linking the dying ward to a bright exit marked “Recovery.”

Survival Analysis

Following patients through time, between events, censoring, uncertainty, and recovery.

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A barefoot child crouches in a warm, painterly old stone alley, drawing a large bird with white chalk amid cracked ochre walls, wooden chairs, arched doorways, and rising steps.

Drawing Distributions

Statistical curves begin as abstractions, but visualization gives shape to probability and uncertainty.

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