Patients as Art: Forty Thousand Years of Medical History in Drawings, Paintings, and Sculpture

by Philip A Mackowiak and Philip A. Mackowiak

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Patients as Art explores the capacity of art to provide a unique perspective on the history of humankind. Fearturing over 160 full-color works of art, this book offers a pictorial review of medical history stretching from Paleolithic times to the present, reflecting the ideals and sensibilities of the times in which they were created, and communicating formal, spiritual, and scientific values. Rarely have experts considered the potential clinical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0190858214

ISBN13:9780190858216

Release Date:December 2018

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.04 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Medical Medical Books

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