Title: Doctored
Description: "Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabilitative powers of studio portraiture"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Photography, Medical photography, History, Photography, history, History, modern, 19th century, History of Medicine, History, 19th Century, Portraits as Topic
Places: United States
Time periods: 19th century