An edition of Dissection: photographs of a rite of passage in American medicine, 1880-1930
(2009)
Dissection
photographs of a rite of passage in American medicine, 1880-1930
1st ed.
by John Harley Warner
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Collects historic photographs, with essays, that document medical education in the U.S. from 1880-1930, with photographs of students posing with cadavers at various schools, including Rush Medical School and the Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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History, Photography, Dissection, History, 19th Century, Medical education, Portraits as Topic, Human Body, Human dissection, Pictorial works, History, 20th Century, Dissection, history, United states, history, 19th century, United states, history, 20th century, Human figure in art, Photography, history, Portraits, United states, history, pictorial works, Pictorial Works, Medical EducationPlaces
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Dissection: photographs of a rite of passage in American medicine, 1880-1930
2009, Blast Books
in English
- 1st ed.
0922233349 9780922233342
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Witnessing dissection : photography, medicine, and American culture / John Harley Warner
Teamwork
Epigraphs
Circulation
Skeleton
Dark humor
Class portraits
The white coat
Afterword : curatorial observations on the dissection image / James M. Edmonson.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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