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==The Work of Andreas Vesalius== | ==The Work of Andreas Vesalius== | ||
Andreas Vesalius (31 December 1514 – 15 October 1564) was a Renaissance physician in the 16th century who played a major role in advancing the study of anatomy through his most famous work, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_humani_corporis_fabrica De humani corporis fabrica libri septem]. His detailed anatomical models and descriptions pioneered a new method of studying and teaching anatomy that closely resembles modern practices.<ref>Cambiaghi, Marco. "Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)." Journal of Neurology, vol. 264, no. 8, 2017, pp. 1828-1830.</ref> | |||
===De humani corporis fabrica libri septem=== | ===De humani corporis fabrica libri septem=== | ||
A very well-preserved copy of the Vesalius' [https://www.wdl.org/en/item/19493/ De humani corporis fabrica libri septem] can be found in the World Digital Library. | A very well-preserved copy of the Vesalius' [https://www.wdl.org/en/item/19493/ De humani corporis fabrica libri septem] can be found in the World Digital Library. | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
# | #Cambiaghi, Marco. "Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)." Journal of Neurology, vol. 264, no. 8, 2017, pp. 1828-1830. | ||
#Baigrie, Brian S. Scientific Revolutions : Primary Texts In the History of Science. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004. | |||
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The Work of Andreas Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius (31 December 1514 – 15 October 1564) was a Renaissance physician in the 16th century who played a major role in advancing the study of anatomy through his most famous work, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem. His detailed anatomical models and descriptions pioneered a new method of studying and teaching anatomy that closely resembles modern practices.[1]
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
A very well-preserved copy of the Vesalius' De humani corporis fabrica libri septem can be found in the World Digital Library.
Resources
- Cambiaghi, Marco. "Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)." Journal of Neurology, vol. 264, no. 8, 2017, pp. 1828-1830.
- Baigrie, Brian S. Scientific Revolutions : Primary Texts In the History of Science. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004.
- ↑ Cambiaghi, Marco. "Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)." Journal of Neurology, vol. 264, no. 8, 2017, pp. 1828-1830.