From Roentgen to Rembrandt, Hounsfield to Hollywood and Vesalius to videogames, Imagining Imaging explores the deeply entwined relationship between art (and visual-based culture) and radiology / medical imaging.
From Roentgen to Rembrandt, Hounsfield to Hollywood and Vesalius to videogames, Imagining Imaging explores the deeply entwined relationship between art (and visual-based culture) and radiology / medical imaging.
Dr Michael R. Jackson is a Consultant Paediatric Radiologist, based at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh. He has a longstanding interest in the history of medicine and radiology, is Trustee of the British Society for the History of Radiology and Archivist to the Scottish Radiological Society. He is the Royal College of Radiologists / British Society for Paediatric Radiology Travelling Professor for 2021-22. Public engagement has included two sold-out talks at the Edinburgh International Science Festival in 2017 and 2018.
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Contents Foreword....................................................................................................................ix Acknowledgements....................................................................................................xi Author..................................................................................................................... xiii Chapter 1 Origins...................................................................................................1 Chapter 2 The Eye's Mind...................................................................................27 Chapter 3 Art, Artefact, and Artifice................................................................... 51 Chapter 4 Maps, Mirrors, and Manipulation.......................................................85 Chapter 5 Point of View..................................................................................... 113 Chapter 6 Similes, Similarities, and Symbolism............................................... 149 Chapter 7 Pictorial Review................................................................................ 199 Chapter 8 Imaging, Immortality, and Imagination............................................ 217 Index....................................................................................................................... 251
