El discurso del cuerpoSobre la difusión del conocimiento anatómico (Tenerife, siglos XIX y XX)
ISSN: 0423-4804
Year of publication: 2014
Issue: 58
Pages: 52-76
Type: Article
More publications in: Estudios Canarios: Anuario del Instituto de Estudios Canarios
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- Year 2014
- Journal Impact: 0.040
- Field: MULTIDISCIPLINAR Quartile: C2 Rank in field: 35/92
Abstract
This work is an essay on the dissemination of anatomical knowledge in Canary Islands, with special reference to Tenerife, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, in particular between the late 1840s and the thirties of the twentieth century. It studies the role played by the media (newspapers and magazines) in the generalization of morphological knowledge. It also discusses the circulation of books and didactic materials on this subject, both from the medical perspective and from the perspective of the drawing of the body