Vesalius Flashcards
1
Q
Where did Vesalius study medicine
A
Paris
2
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When did Vesalius study medicine
A
1533
3
Q
What did Vesalius do in Italy
A
Became a professor of surgery
4
Q
How did Vesalius make his discoveries of the human body
A
Carried out lots of dissection
5
Q
When did Vesalius publish his book
A
1543
6
Q
What was vesalius’s book called
A
Fabric of the human body
7
Q
Why was Vesalius important
A
Improved understanding of anatomy, proved Galens ideas wrong, encouraged dissections, made the study of anatomy popular