Abstract
The scans produced by brain imaging techniques trigger a short circuit with the image we have of the body. The volume examines the epistemological, aesthetic and historical value of brain scans in the transition from the biomedical laboratory to an exhibition type context.
| Translated title of the contribution | The Scan-portrait: Imaging the Brain in-between Neuroscience and Art |
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| Original language | Italian |
| Place of Publication | Milan |
| Publisher | Mimesis Edizioni |
| Number of pages | 248 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9788857536415 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jul 2016 |
Publication series
| Name | Filosofie |
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| Publisher | Mimesis Edizioni |
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Silvia Casini
- School of Language, Literature, Music & Visual Culture, Film & Visual Culture - Reader
- School of Divinity, History & Philosophy, Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHPSTM)
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition, Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre
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