Screening the Body: Tracing Medicine's Visual Culture

ISBN-13: 9780816622900 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 224 str.

Lisa Cartwright

Opis

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.