A Compendium Of The Anatomy Of The Human Body Vol 2 Of 2 PDF Download

Excerpt from A Compendium of the Anatomy of the Human Body, Intended Principally for the Use of Students, Vol. 1 of 2 Among the early cultiv'ators of the fcienoe of anatomy in the fixtefntb century, the great: vesalius flouriihed; who may with propriety be (tyled the 111237011511 or anatomy; being the firfi who dared expofe the errors of Galen, ih medicine and anatomy, by referring to the human body. {i'hie wonderful man, whole perfeverance an'd genius cannot be fufl'iciently admired, was born at Bruii'els, in 1514. After having gone through the ufual findies of the age, he went to Montpellier, to Rudy me dicine. /the principal profcfl'ors in the univerfity of Paris re quefled him to come there, where he attended their lectures. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.