Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-186) and index
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Mediated bodies and the ideal of transparency -- The operation film as a mediated freak show -- Bodyworlds: the art of plastinated cadavers -- Fantastic voyages in the age of endoscopy -- X-ray vision in Thomas Mann's Magic mountain -- Ultrasound and the visible fetus -- Digital cadavers and virtual dissection