X-ray vision : the evolution of medical imaging and its human significance /

Gunderman, Richard B.

X-ray vision : the evolution of medical imaging and its human significance / Richard B. Gunderman. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2013. - ix, 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

X-ray vision -- A new kind of light -- Transgressions -- Artistic vision -- Scientific vision -- Seeing with sound -- Illuminating reproduction -- Slices of life -- Magnetic imaging -- Hunting cancer -- Too little, too late -- Oracular vision -- Coda: images and words.

0199976236 : PAP $65.00 9780199976232 (alk. paper);

Oxford Univ Pr, 2001 Evans rd, Cary, NC, USA, 27513 SAN 202-5892

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Radiology, Medical--History.
Medical imaging--History.
Radiography--history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Radiography--Biography.

R895.5 / .G86 2013

616.07/572