Screening the Body: Tracing Medicine’s Visual Culture ISBN: 9780816685257 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights:Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion pictures in medicine -- History; Medical imaging -- History;
Traces the fascinating history of scientific film during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and shows that early experiments with cinema are important precedents of contemporary medical techniques such as ultrasound.