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Article: A job in pictures as a medical illustrator; in association with publicjobswales.co.uk.(Features)
- Article from:
- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- February 8, 2007
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Byline: By MICHELLE RUSHTON
What does a career as a medical illustrator involve?
Medical illustrators produce photographs and other graphical images for use in the healthcare sector.
The work includes using digital cameras and video to record patients' conditions and capturing images to monitor the effectiveness of operations and treatments,
They use specialist equipment and techniques, for example, to capture 3D images of organs like the eye and for recording specific procedures.
They may also be involved in forensic photography (photographing non-accidental injuries) and bereavement photography for grieving parents (taking ...