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CLINICAL PHOTOGRAPHY [1 record]

Record 1 2016-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • General Medicine
DEF

The taking of photographs to illustrate a medical condition.

CONT

There are four broad-based, though closely associated, areas where medical photography is frequently used: (i) medical consultation and documentation, (ii) medical education, (iii) patient and family education and (iv) medical publications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Médecine générale
CONT

La photographie médicale est une pratique courante en dermatologie. Elle est une aide au diagnostic initial et au suivi d’une dermatose. Elle est utilisée pour l’enseignement, pour la recherche scientifique et peut être une preuve médicolégale.

CONT

La photographie clinique est un outil diagnostique, éducatif et promotionnel sans égal.

Spanish

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