Hidden Beauty: Exploring the Aesthetics of Medical Science, 9780764344121
Hardcover
Beauty in disease: where art and medicine tragically collide.

Hidden Beauty: Exploring the Aesthetics of Medical Science

exploring the aesthetics of medical science

$136.78

  • Hardcover

    232 pages

  • Release Date

    28 March 2013

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Summary

Hidden Beauty: The Art of Disease

This collaborative project by a scientist and artist from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine asks the reader to consider the aesthetics of human disease, a dynamically powerful force of nature that acts without regard to race, religion, or culture. Here more than sixty medical science professionals present visually stunning patterns of different diseases affecting various areas of the human anatomy.

Captured with a variety of im…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764344121
ISBN-10:0764344129
Author:Norman Barker
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:232
Release Date:28 March 2013
Weight:1.63kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Norman Barker

Norman Barker is an Associate Professor of Pathology and Art as Applied to Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He specializes in photomicroscopy and macro photography.

Christine Iacobuzio-Donahue is a Professor of Pathology, Oncology, and Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She is the principal investigator of an NIH-funded laboratory focused on molecular genetics of gastrointestinal cancers.

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