Images are not the (only) truth: Brain mapping, visual knowledge, and iconoclasm

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-86

  Beaulieu, Anne ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036117120     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016224390202700103     Document Type: Review

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