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Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio

- A History of Mass Media Images and Popular Attitudes in America

About Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio

Features 130 archival illustrations drawn from newspaper sketches, caricatures, comic books, Hollywood films, and ""LIFE"" magazine photography. This work analyzes the relationship between mass media images and popular attitudes. It shows how media portrayal and popular support for medical research grew together and reinforced each other.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813545769
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 368
  • Published:
  • May 27, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 256x249x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 766 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Picturing Medical Progress from Pasteur to Polio

Features 130 archival illustrations drawn from newspaper sketches, caricatures, comic books, Hollywood films, and ""LIFE"" magazine photography. This work analyzes the relationship between mass media images and popular attitudes. It shows how media portrayal and popular support for medical research grew together and reinforced each other.

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