Vesalius’ De humanis corpora fabrica libri septem revolutionizes medicine

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Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) publishes

De humanis corpora fabrica libri septem

which corrects Greek medical errors and revolutionizes medicine.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Vesalius’ De humanis corpora fabrica libri septem revolutionizes medicine". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=6077, accessed 19 April 2024.]

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