Internal Medecine Iconodiagnosis

ICONODIAGNOSIS BIBLIOGRAPHY & GALLERY

Gallery

Here some well known internal medecine iconodiagnosis paintings.

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Breast cancer
Crouzon syndrome
Ergotism
Plague

BREAST CANCER

Rembrandt. Bathsheba at her Bath (1654). Oil on canvas, 142 × 142 cm (56 × 56 in). Louvre, Paris.

CROUZON SYNDROME

“Fisherman’s God” collected in the Cook Islands. It received its name from a missionary who reported that fishermen placed figures like this on canoes and offered sacrifices to them before fishing expeditions.

Photo: Hillel Burger, Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Reprinted here with permission.

It's a portrait named Isenheim Altarpiece, painting by Matthias Grünewald, exposed to Musée d’Unterlinden, France presented an egotism, which is part of the internal medicine icono-diagnosis

ERGOTISM

Matthias Grünewald, Isenheim Altarpiece. Musée d’Unterlinden, France.

It's a portrait of Saint Roch, painting by Francesco Ribalta (1625), exposed to Museo de Bellas Artes, Valencia. Spain, presented an anthropozoonosis, which is part of the dermatological iconodiagnosis

PLAGUE

Plague is an anthropozoonosis, i.e. a disease common to humans and animals, caused by the bacillus Yersinia pestis.
Human plague can take three forms, including bubonic plague, which can be recognized by the presence of plague buboes corresponding to satellite adenopathy in the drainage territory of the ectoparasite bite.

Saint Roch, Francesco Ribalta (1625) Museo de Bellas Artes, Valencia. Spain.

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