Clinical Dental Photography
This chapter describes how to take a series of images for dental use, irrespective of the modality or speciality. The discussion starts with selecting photographic equipment and configuring it for obtaining optimal results. This includes camera settings,
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Photography in Clinical Medicine
Paola Pasquali Editor
Photography in Clinical Medicine
Editor Paola Pasquali Department of Dermatology Pius Hospital de Valls Tarragona Spain
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To my father
Foreword 1
Since the beginning of photography in the 1830s, this newly invented technique has been instantly used in all areas of medicine and science for documentation purposes. And if we look at the development, today we cannot live without photographic pictures. From the once analogous daguerreotype to today’s digital age, the medium has undergone various interesting intermediate stages. It will not take much longer that the last human is able to take a picture of his world environment at any time and send it immediately to the other end of the world. The dermatologist Paola Pasquali recognized early the importance of photography for medicine and especially for dermatology. Early on in this medical discipline, illustrations and photographs were used for student instruction and documentation. In her publication Photography in Clinical Medicine, she not only describes the technical, historical process from a very personal point of view but also deals with the general language of photography. How true is a photograph? Can photography also lie? Is a photo always a document? What else could we never see without photography? What influence does photography have on social contexts? Photography lets us share the lives of others and lets us see what we would normally never see. Psychiatry, war and death, and also t
