The Dr. Ikkaku Ochi Collection Free

Author: Ikkaku Ochi
Edition: Bilingual
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 3908247713
Category: Medical

The Dr. Ikkaku Ochi Collection: Medical Photographs from Japan Around 1900

In an inconspicuous wooden box that had long gone unopened, Akimitsu Naruyama discovered 365 photographs of people with congenital and pathological deformations. Download The Dr. Ikkaku Ochi Collection medical books for free.
After looking at just a few pictures, the Japanese art dealer and collector knew that he had discovered an extraordinary collection of photographs. ~A doctor and photography enthusiast, Ikkaku Ochi practiced his profession in Okayama, a prefecture of Shikoku, one of Japan's southern islands. He had his patients photographed during the last decade of the 19th century, producing images that are strikingly distinct from contemporary medical photographs, which serve as mere educational material and rarely as sensitive portraits of the diseased. Ochi's patients were recorded with dignity Get The Dr. Ikkaku Ochi Collection our bestseller medical books.

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