Theaters of anatomy : students, teachers, and traditions of dissection in Renaissance Venice / Cynthia Klestinec.

  • Klestinec, Cynthia.
Date:
2011
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

Physical description

xix, 257 pages ; 24 cm

Contents

Spectacular anatomies : demonstrations, lectures, and lessons -- Fabrici's dominion : the first anatomical theater -- Civic and civil anatomies : the second anatomical theater -- Medical students and their corpses -- Private anatomies and the delights of technical expertise.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    DA.AS.34
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ISBN

  • 9781421401423
  • 1421401428