Doctored

Doctored
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9780271037929
ISBN-13 : 027103792X
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Book Synopsis Doctored by : Tanya Sheehan

Download or read book Doctored written by Tanya Sheehan and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabilitative powers of studio portraiture"--Provided by publisher.


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