Medicine and Art

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	Medicine and Art
	by Alan E. H. Emery Sales Rank: 289003	~~List Price: $65.00~~ $65.00 At Amazon on 6-16-2008.

*Features* Cover Type: Hard Cover with 112 pages Published by: Royal Society of Medicine Press Edition: 1st Edition January 2003 Written in: English ISBN 10 Number: 1853155012 ISBN 13 Number: 978-1853155017 Book Dimensions: 11.9 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches Weighs: 1.8 pounds *Product Description* This book presents a superb collection of over fifty pieces of art, reflecting the physician's role in society and the relationship between doctor and patient. Art and Medicine contains an international selection of artworks, tracing both the history of art and the development of medicine from the Ancient Greeks to the present day, illustrating changing perceptions and applications of medicine, through varied styles and artistic media. Each work of art is accompanied by a short essay describing the history of the artist and the subject of the artwork. The full colour illustrations and detailed Appendix of further artworks depicting specific medical conditions make this book a unique treasure trove of information for all who share the authors' love of art, history and medicine. A lavishly illustrated and gorgeously presented large format book containing an international selection of artworks, tracing both the history of art and the development of medicine from the Ancient Greeks to the present day, illustrating changing perceptions and applications of medicine, through varied styles and artistic media. Each work of art is accompanied by a short essay describing the history of the artist and the subject of the artwork. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in both art and medicine - physicians and the general public - and would make a great gift for the holiday season or for graduation ceremonies. Book Info Text presents a collection of more than fifty pieces of art, reflecting the physician's role in society and the relationship between doctor and patient. Through an international selection of artworks from the ancient Greeks to the present day, text illustrates the changing perceptions and applications of medicine. Back To Top
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