Images, morphology and metaphors in biomedical research

Some of the key discoveries of the last two centuries of biomedical research can be represented through a sequence of influential images that were originally powerful metaphors. Metaphor, as a model of proposition that includes the two extreme types of diaphor and epiphor, can serve the purpose of r...

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Main Author: Paolo VINEIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2017-12-01
Series:Azafea: Revista de Filosofía
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Online Access:http://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0213-3563/article/view/17401