Visual Expressions of Health, Illness and
Healing
Edited b Katharina Sabernig
Contents
EDITORIAL
THEMATIC FOCUS VISUAL EXPRESSIONS OF HEALTH ILLNESS AND HEALING
KATHARINA SABERNIG Visual Expressions | Introduction
BARBARA GERKE Visual Metaphors of Contagion | Poisons and
Antidotes in Tibetan Medical Paintings of the Seventeenth Century
ELIZABETH TURK “Being Cultured”, Changing Culture | Public Health
Messaging in COVID-Era Ulaanbaatar
SASKIA JÜNGER & MARIYA LORKE Visual Expressions of Embodied Risk | Body Mapsas a Means of Health Risk in Research and Teaching
BARBARA GRAF Visual Embodiments of Bodily Sensations and Their Individual Conditionality | A Visual Phenomenology
ILEANA GABRIELA SZASZ As Far as I Can Record | Constructing the Representations of Living with Dementia in a Personal Documentary Film
DOKUMENTATION
MARTINA CONSOLONI, DELIA DA MOSTO, MARGHERITA NERI & SARA VALLERANI Comics in the Time of COVID-19 | Examining the Role of Graphic Medicine in Promoting the Right to Health
ANDREA PRASCHINGER, RUTH KUTALEK, RUTH KOBLIZEK & EVA K. MASEL Picture This – Medical Comics as an Imptus | Report from the Project “Art – Action – Attitude” at the Medical University Vienna, Austria
CÉLINE KAISER Two and a Half Years of IMHAR | Report from the Institute for Medical & Health Humanities and Artistic Research (IMHAR) an Affiliated Institut of University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Ottersberg, Germany
KATHARINA SABERNIG Tibetan Anatomical Terms in “Knitted Body Materiality” | Report from a Project at University of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
KATHARINA SABERNIG Comparative Guts – Exploring the Inside of the Body Through Time and Space | Report on a Conference organized by the Cluster of Excellence ROOTS of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel at Kunsthalle Kiel, 7–9 June 2023
REVIEWS
KRISTEN SMITH 2022 | Medical Tourism and Inequity in India (HELMAR KURZ)
ANGEL MARTÍNEZ-HERNÁEZ & LINA MASANA (EDS) 2022 | Subjectivities and Afflictions in Medical Anthropology (HELMAR KURZ)