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100 1 _aBall, James Moores,
_d1863-1929
245 1 0 _aAndreas Vesalius, the Reformer of Anatomy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-10-14
508 _aProduced by deaurider, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Andreas Vesalius, the Reformer of Anatomy" by James Moores Ball is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the life and contributions of Andreas Vesalius, a prominent figure in the field of anatomy during the Renaissance. Ball explores Vesalius's revolutionary methods, his challenges in the scientific community, and the profound impact he had on anatomy and medical science. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Vesalius's life, emphasizing his significant yet often underappreciated role in the history of medicine. It highlights the obscurity surrounding his works and the relative unfamiliarity of many physicians with his contributions, given that his writings were primarily in Latin and published in the mid-16th century. The author expresses admiration for Vesalius's groundbreaking methods of anatomical study, which involved direct observation and dissection, contrasting them with the long-standing adherence to the doctrines of Galen. This introduction establishes an engaging context for understanding the essential evolution of anatomical studies and sets the tone for a deeper examination of Vesalius's influence on modern medicine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63456
999 _c104280
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