Vesalius's veracity

Martin Kemp ()
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Martin Kemp: University of Oxford

Nature, 1998, vol. 393, issue 6684, 421-421

Abstract: The sixteenth-century anatomist Vesalius debunked many of the doctrines of the Greek physician Galen. Vesalius chose his illustrations carefully to act as powerful tools in proving the accuracy of his scientific observations.

Date: 1998
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DOI: 10.1038/30867

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