Scanning Looks to Future ; Body Scanning Techniques, Used in a Recent Study to Determine the Changing Shape of Humans, Could Have Major Benefits for Healthcare. Health Correspondent Sophie Blakemore Takes a Look Into the Future

Birmingham Post › September 20, 2004

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When you look in the mirror what do you see?

The bad hair days, beer belly and 'does my bum look big in this?' moments reinforce the idea that we only see what we want to see in the looking glass.

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Scanning Looks to Future ; Body Scanning Techniques, Used in a Recent Study to Determine the Changing Shape of Humans, Could Have Major Benefits for Healthcare. Health Correspondent Sophie Blakemore Takes a Look Into the Future

But a method of body imaging used in a three-year national sizing survey looks set to change how we perceive ourselves forever.

Laser scanning booths which produce exa...

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