The enduring scientific interest in the brain is highlighted by the donation of Charles Babbage’s brain in 1871. Babbage’s ...
A new book on Andreas Vesalius humanizes the 16th-century scientist by focusing on his creative approaches and small frustrations. This exhibition focuses on the Netherlandish painter Catharina van ...
Collectors with a love of medical history are bidding up the price of arcane texts; ‘I don’t need a car, but I certainly need ...
A few individuals, such as Andreas Vesalius, Ambroise Paré and William Harvey, made particularly important contributions to medical knowledge during the 16th and 17th centuries. An illustration ...
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Many People Still Believe The Biblical Myth About Human RibsOne of the first people in Western science to challenge this idea was Andreas Vesalius in his 1543 book On the Fabric of the ...
In the 16th and 17th centuries ideas about the human body were evolving, thanks in no small part to three medical pioneers: Andreas Vesalius, Ambroise Paré and William Harvey. Like most of his ...
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