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Medical History’s Moment in Art Photography (1920 to 1950): How Lejaren à Hiller and Valentino Sarra...

Medical History’s Moment in Art Photography (1920 to 1950): How Lejaren à Hiller and Valentino Sarra...

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Medical History’s Moment in Art Photography (1920 to 1950): How Lejaren à Hiller and Valentino Sarra Created a Fashion for Scenes of Early Surgery

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Medical History’s Moment in Art Photography (1920 to 1950): How Lejaren à Hiller and Valentino Sarra Created a Fashion for Scenes of Early Surgery

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Publisher

England: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of the history of medicine and allied sciences, 2017-10, Vol.72 (4), p.381-421

Language

English

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England: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Two groups of black-and-white photographs are found in medical rare book rooms and the collections of historically minded physicians. They were created by artists Hiller and Sarra to bring medical history to life for members of the health professions and, to some extent, for a wider public. These were not didactic illustrations for a textbook, but...

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Medical History’s Moment in Art Photography (1920 to 1950): How Lejaren à Hiller and Valentino Sarra Created a Fashion for Scenes of Early Surgery

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1947097372

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1947097372

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ISSN

0022-5045

E-ISSN

1468-4373

DOI

10.1093/jhmas/jrx037

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