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Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine 1880-1930
Dissection Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine 18801930
Author: John Harley Warner, James M. Edmonson
As early as the 1840s, against admonishments to maintain secrecy, medical students and their instructors began to create photographic images of themselves centered around cadavers in dissecting rooms. This would become one of the most ubiquitous and archetypal forms of medical portraiture before 1930, and yet it vanished almost completely after ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780922233342
ISBN-10: 0922233349
Publication Date: 5/1/2009
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Blast Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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