depth perception: surgical film and the problem of anatomical legibility
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“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
MY FATHER, RABBI ISRAEL SARNOFF
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THE CINIiJfA IN SURGERY
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NES INFLATED BY TH E MO-V! MEiHOD
1896First commercial film exhibition
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1917Sarnoff begins making films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1921
AMA bans surgical films
1917Sarnoff begins making films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1921
AMA bans surgical films
1924Sarnoff makes “Circulatory System”
1917Sarnoff begins making films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
1928
AMA closes motion-picture theaters altogether
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1921
AMA bans surgical films
1924Sarnoff makes “Circulatory System”
1917Sarnoff begins making films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
1928
AMA closes motion-picture theaters altogether
1935American College of Surgeons begins endorsing films
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1921
AMA bans surgical films
1924Sarnoff makes “Circulatory System”
1917Sarnoff begins making films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
1928
AMA closes motion-picture theaters altogether
1935American College of Surgeons begins endorsing films
1941
AMA reintroduces motion-picture theaters
1898
Eugène-Louis Doyen begins making surgical films
1921
AMA bans surgical films
1924Sarnoff makes “Circulatory System”
1917Sarnoff begins making films
1896First commercial film exhibition
1915
AMA introduces motion picture theaters
Eugène-Louis Doyen separating “Siamese twins” Radica and Doodica in 1902
“There is a personal flavor about the photograph which is absent in the drawing or the outline.”
“spoiled by beautiful photoengravings”
“spoiled by beautiful photoengravings”
“simple diagrams would have been most instructive”
“depriving us of diagrams”
“depriving us of diagrams”
“due place”
“connected sequence”
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
Animation frames, 1951
“We need diagrams ...
“We need diagrams ...
...that will show the actual technic”
“interpolate animation where [photography] fails”
“your own ability to think in diagram”
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
American College of Surgeons Multimedia Atlas of Surgery (2006)
American College of Surgeons Multimedia Atlas of Surgery (2006)
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)
“Circulatory System” (Jacob Sarnoff, 1924)