Screening The Body: Tracing Medicine'S Visual Culture

Moving images are used as diagnostic tools and locational devices in hospitals, clinics and laboratories. But how and when did such use become established/accepted sources of knowledge about the body in medical culture? This book traces the history of scientific film since the late 19th century.

• | By (Author): Lisa Cartwright
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• | Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 09, 1995
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0816622906
• | ISBN-13: 9780816622900