Smellie invented an obstetric forceps but is best known for his description of "the mechanism of labour," or how the infant's head adapts to changes in the pelvic canal during birth.
This virtual-reality head trip — adapted from the novel "Simulacron-3" (turned into "The Thirteenth Floor" in 1999) — is a riot of vertiginous mirrored compositions and eye-popping modernist décor.
Within days, newspapers were running photos of a poster-site in Hereford, where an imaginative vandal had spray-painted an Elvis-style quiff on to Cameron's head and adapted the headline to read: "We can't go on like this, with suspicious minds".
As with his previous productions, the former National Theatre head has adapted the play as well as directing; his leading lady is Lydia Leonard, who recently lit up the stage as a caustic Anne Boleyn in the RSC's Wolf Hall, and the screen as Virginia Woolf in the BBC's Bloomsbury Set drama, Life in Squares.
The printer head was adapted to be mounted on a commercially available 3D printer.
No show exploring Bacon's influences could leave out Picasso: the distorted, fragmented cubist heads were adapted by Bacon for a modern age traumatised by war.
Instead the head seems better adapted to softer vegetation, and both wear on the teeth and adaptations seen in the bones of the neck show that these animals would feed by stripping branches and twigs of their leaves rather than biting through them.
Agama agama, a common gray lizard with a red or yellow head, is well adapted to gardens and to the bush and grasslands.
Experiment 2 followed a similar design except that group 1 adapted head pointing movements and group 2 adapted arm pointing movements.
Mild traumatic brain injury was implemented using a model of mild closed head injury (CHI) adapted from Prins et al. using an electromagnetic device (Impact One, Leica Biosystems, Buffalo Grove, IL) modified with a rubber tip manufactured by the Thomas Jefferson Machine Shop (Fig. 2) [23 25].
