Hermaphroditism and intersexuality in Portuguese medical photograph
The interest harboured by the Visual Culture of Medicine in photographic images of hermaphrodites dates back in Portugal to the birth of medical photography, with the photographic recording of a case of male hermaphroditism, that was studied in 1864 by Carlos Miguel Augusto May Figueira (1829-1913)...
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| Language: | English |
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Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade (CECS)
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Comunicação e Sociedade |
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| Online Access: | https://revistacomsoc.pt/article/view/1083 |