Essays about: "medical photography"
Found 5 essays containing the words medical photography.
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1. Photographing in the Safari of Lapland
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusAbstract : This essay is about the photographer Lotten von Düben and her photographing of the Samí people in a research expedition to Lapland in 1868 in which she took part as the expedition photographer. This expedition is taking place in the mountainous area of Kvikkjokk [Huhttán in Lule-samí]. READ MORE
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2. VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY: UNDERSTANDING VENEZUELA’S HUMANITARIAN DISASTER THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Venezuela faces today an unprecedented social and political collapse that extends beyond the critical economy and the violence; a deadly combination of severe shortages of food and medicine which makes it extraordinarily difficult for most Venezuelans to obtain essential medical care and the adequate minimal nutritional intake to ensure survival. The primary concern of this research is to answer the question of how do visual representations of Venezuela’s humanitarian disaster elucidate the deterioration of the quality of life of its younger citizens? This study aims to examine and better understand the effects and implications of Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis on its citizenry through the use of photography as a method of qualitative research, by paying particular attention to young Venezuelans and their role as social and political agents. READ MORE
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3. Developing a technique for combining light and ultrasound for deep tissue imaging
University essay from Lunds universitet/Atomfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : Biological tissues are strongly light-scattering and absorbing media that limit the depth of optical-based imaging. Even though, optical imaging provides good optical contrast information of biological content that is beneficial for clinical diagnostics application. READ MORE
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4. Guidelines for smartphone usage in telemedical photography
University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)Abstract : The wide usage of smartphones makes them an interesting and potential medical device. Given that smartphone cameras have a sufficiently high quality - some of the medical photography done at health care facilities could be done telemedically and by non-medically educated per- sons. READ MORE
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5. Real-time Embedded Panoramic Imaging for Spherical Camera System
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : Panoramas or stitched images are used in topographical mapping, panoramic 3D reconstruction, deep space exploration image processing, medical image processing, multimedia broadcasting, system automation, photography and other numerous fields. Generating real-time panoramic images in small embedded computer is of particular importance being lighter, smaller and mobile imaging system. READ MORE