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... Andreas Vesalius, The Father of Modern Anatomy, made a large contribution to the renaissance and provided us with information that is still used today. Andreas Vesalius was born in Brussels on December 31, 1514. ... Vesalius was encouraged from an early age to read about medical theories and practice. ... In Paris, Vesalius studied medicine in the Galenic tradition under Jacobus Sylvius and Jean Ferne. ... In Paris Vesalius perfected his dissection skills and became very proficient. ... Vesalius discovered that the human jaw is one bone, not two. In the summer of 1536 Vesalius returned to Louvain because a war had broken out between Charles V and François I of France. ... After staying in Louvain for a short amount of time, Vesalius decided to go to Padua, Italy where he believed there was a better opportunity to study anatomy and medicine. ... While in Padua Vesalius performed his own dissections. ... On December 5, 1537 Vesalius earned a degree of medicine from The University of Pauda. ... At this time Vesalius was only 23 years old. In his anatomy courses Vesalius used drawings as study aids. ... Vesalius, thought students would learn anatomy faster and better at a butcher shop than from professor’s lecture. ... In 1543 Vesalius published two books on anatomy. In the Fabrica Vesalius tried to convince the medical world that anatomy should be the basis of medical research. ... Less than 50 years after The Fabrica’s publishing, Vesalius’ views of anatomy became acceptable in European medical schools. ... Not long after the The Fabrica was published Vesalius quit as a professor in Padua to become the physician of Charles V. ... Vesalius wrote that Charles suffered from gout, asthma, stomachache, hemorrhoids, and many other ailments. |
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