Theaters of anatomy
Subtitle: students, teachers, and traditions of dissection in Renaissance Venice
By: Cynthia Klestinec
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9781421401423
Subjects: History, 16th Century; Anatomy; Education; History, 17th Century; Dissection; Human dissection; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index.
Table of contents: title: Spectacular anatomies : demonstrations, lectures, and lessons; title: Fabrici's dominion : the first anatomical theater; title: Civic and civil anatomies : the second anatomical theater; title: Medical students and their corpses; title: Private anatomies and the delights of technical expertise.