The Body Within Art, Medicine and Visualization |
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| Volume Editor:
| Zwijnenberg, Robert P.
van de Vall, Renée |
| Series title: | Brill's Studies in Intellectual History / Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-17621-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $176.00 |
Book Description:
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The central question of this interdisciplinary volume is, whether present day medical visualisation techniques like ultrasound, endoscopy, CT, MRI and PET-scans mark a significant shift in the historical and cultural construction and experience of bodily interiority.
The central question of this interdisciplinary volume is, whether present day medical visualisation techniques like ultrasound, endoscopy, CT, MRI and PET-scans mark a significant shift in the historical and cultural construction and experience of bodily interiority.