A patient entering a computerized tomography scanner, seen from the control room. Etching and aquatint by Virginia Powell, ca. 1995.

  • Powell, Virginia.
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[1995?]
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40688i
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view A patient entering a computerized tomography scanner, seen from the control room. Etching and aquatint by Virginia Powell, ca. 1995.

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A patient entering a computerized tomography scanner, seen from the control room. Etching and aquatint by Virginia Powell, ca. 1995. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Observed at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Fulham Road, London. Two women operating the scanner sit behind a screen and speak instructions to the patient. They have two monitors in the control room to enable them to see the scans

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[London], [1995?]

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1 print : etching and aquatint ; platemark 28.8 x 40.4 cm

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Breath<e> in & out breath<e> in & hold your breath very still ; Virginia Powell The scanner bears the name "Somatom plus+". A box in front of the operators is marked "Quality drinking straws"

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Wellcome Collection 40688i

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