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| Introduction |
| 1 | Introduction to medical photography |
| Photographers |
| 2 | John Kirk: Turkey: B.H. Renkioi |
| 3 | Charles Nègre: Vincennes Imperial Asylum (1859) |
| 4 | Nadar: Hermaphrodite |
| 5 | Dr Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne and Adrien Tournachon: Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, ou analyse électrophysiologique des passions (1876) |
| 6 | Dr. A. de Montmeja: Revue Photographique des Hopitaux de Paris (1869-?) |
| 7 | A. Hardy and A. de Montméja: Clinique Photographique de l'hopital Saint-Louis |
| 8 | A. Hardy and A. de Montméja: Clinique Photographique des Maladies de la Peau (1882) |
| 9 | Balmanno Squire: A Manual of the Diseases of the Skin (1862) |
| 10 | Edward Bierstadt: Photographic Illustrations Of Skin Diseases (1864) |
| 11 | George A. Otis: Photographs of Surgical Cases and Specimens (1867 or later) |
| 12 | R.B. Bontecou: Surgical injuries and their treatment during the American Civil War |
| 13 | William H. Bell: Medical injuries during the American Civil War |
| 14 | Photographic Review of Medicine and Surgery (1870-?) |
| 15 | Christiano Júnior: Elephantiasis (ca 1866) |
| 16 | Oscar Gustave Rejlander: The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals (London, 1872). |
| 17 | Jules Bernard Luys: Les Emotions chez les sujets en état d'hypnotisme (1887) |
| 18 | George Henry Fox: Photographic Illustrations of Skin Diseases (1881) |
| 19 | Professor A. Neisser (author): Stereoscopischer Medicinischer Atlas (1895) |
| 20 | George Henry Fox: Photographic Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin in Four Volumes (1905) |
| 21 | Edinburgh University Stereoscopic Anatomy Series: The Edinburgh Stereoscopic Atlas of Anatomy by Waterston and Burnet, a set of stereoscopic slides mounted on explanatory cards (1905 or later) |
| 22 | Dr. Max Cohn (author): Atlas der Röntgenstereoskopie (ca 1920) |
| 23 | Friedrich Heiderich: Stereoskopische Bilder zur Gehirn-Schädel-Topographie (1920) |
| 24 | Lejaren à Hiller: Surgery through the Ages |
| 25 | Jean-Philippe Charbonnier: Psychiatric hospitals (1954) |
| 26 | W. Eugene Smith: Minamata |
| 27 | Pino Musi: _ 08 : 08 Operating Theatre |
| Occupational portraits |
| 28 | Doctors, surgeons, nurses and medical staff |
| Hospitals |
| 29 | Introduction to hospitals |
| Surgery |
| 30 | Early medical operations and surgery |
| Dentistry |
| 31 | Dentistry and dentists |
| Spas |
| 32 | France: Aix-les-Bains: Thermal spa |
| Epidemics |
| 33 | Epidemics |
| Medical conditions |
| 34 | Sideshow performers, living museums and circus acts |
| 35 | Conjoined twins |
| 36 | Ranger & Austen: Clairvoyant Medical Examinations - Buffum & Cleveland |
| 37 | Karl Wessely: Eye conditions and injuries (1931) |
| Medical abnormalities |
| 38 | Medical abnormalities |
| Nurses |
| 39 | Florence Nightingale, Social reformer, statistician, founder of modern nursing (1820-1910) |
| 40 | Mary Seacole (1805–1881) |
| Patients |
| 41 | Major General Henry Barnum |
| 42 | Private George Lemon |
| 43 | Picturing disability |
| X-rays |
| 44 | Wilhelm Konrad Röntgen: X-rays |
| 45 | X-rays of the hand |
| Medical imaging |
| 46 | Contemporary medical imaging |
| 47 | National Library of Medicine: Visible human project |
| 48 | Alexander Tsiaras: Books |
