Apollo Peter Bamusonighe, Paul Lukiza

Broschiertes Buch

Medical Photography Practices

A case study of graduates at Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Beschreibung

Photography has penetrated most aspects of our lives. In the sciences photography has been embraced due to its ability to illustrate and communicate conditions, concepts and/or procedures accurately. Medical photography also known as biomedical, biological or clinical photography is a specialized genre of photography concerned with taking scientific photos. These pictures are mainly used for record/documentation, education/training, and medico-legal purposes. This book provides an overview on what medical photography entails, and an insight into photography practices in a medical setting. Included in this book are findings from a case study among graduate students of Makerere University College of Health Sciences. The findings suggested that majority are exposed to medical photography. As a unique genre of photography, there is need to identify common habits and formulate procedures to regulate and/or make improvements in this area of documentation.

Autor

Bamusonighe, Apollo Peter
Apollo Peter Bamusonighe studied MSc Medical Illustration at Makerere University with special interest in medical photography. Paul Lukiza holds a MSc Medical Illustration and he is the chair of the department of Medical Illustration Makerere. Both authors have written and published articles in peer reviewed journals mainly on medical photography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 56
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm
• ISBN-13: 9786200283139
• ISBN-10: 6200283133
• Artikelnr.: 57737796