Theaters of Anatomy Students, Teachers, and Traditions of Dissection in Renaissance Venice

Of enduring historical and contemporary interest, the anatomy theater is where students of the human body learn to isolate structures in decaying remains, scrutinize their parts, and assess their importance. Taking a new look at the history of anatomy, Cynthia Klestinec places public dissections alo...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2011
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