The Journal of urology
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The Journal of urology · Oct 2000
Biography Historical ArticleMax Brödel (1870-1941) and medical illustration in urology.
Max Brödel (1870-1941) is known as one of the major medical illustrators of the turn of the last century. Some important aspects of his biography and his influence on illustration in the specialty of urology are discussed. ⋯ Brödel changed the appearance of medical illustration at the beginning of the 20th century and improved its role in medical literature. Max Brödel should be referred to as the man who put art into medicine.