• Radiologic technology · Mar 2014

    Review

    Imaging's insights into human violence.

    • Elizabeth J Church.
    • Radiol Technol. 2014 Mar 1;85(4):417-41; quiz 442-4.

    AbstractFollowing every well-publicized act of incomprehensible violence, the news media rush to interview neighbors, family members, and experts in an attempt to discover what could have led an individual to commit such a barbarous act. Certain stock answers are reiterated: video games, bullying, violent films, mental illness, the availability of guns, and a society that is increasingly both anonymous and callous. Might imaging be one of the more valuable keys to unlocking the mysteries of violent, aggressive people? This article explores these questions and their complex answers in the context of violent individuals.

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