Medical imaging technologies can help diagnose and monitor patients' diseases, but they do not capture the lived experience of illness. In this volume, Devan St

Analyzing the visual culture of public health from the nineteenth century to the present.

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This volume addresses the interdependencies between visual technologies and epistemology with regard to our perception of the medical body. The contributions in