The invisible made visible

This article focuses on the early history of X-rays. It argues that, during the first years after their discovery in 1895 by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, they were regarded as a technological attraction and a visual medium. While their application in medical practice was not yet fully es...

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Main Author: Simone Natale
Format: Default Article
Published: 2011
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Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Radiography
Medicine
X-rays
Photography
Early cinema
Visual media
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/19408
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