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From numbers to pictures: The development of magnetic resonance imaging and the visual turn in medicine

Kelly A. Joyce The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1-22 | Published online: 23 Aug 2006

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