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Mechanism, experiment, disease : Marcello Malpighi and seventeenth-century anatomy
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- Creator
- Domenico Bertoloni Meli
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011
- Physical Details
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- xii, 439 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0801899044, 080189980X, 9780801899034, 0801899036, 9780801899041, 9780801899805
- OCLC
- ocn794700377, ocn642278474
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- The new anatomy, the lungs, and respiration -- Epidemic fevers and the challenge to Galenism -- The anatomy of the brain and of the sensory organs -- The glandular structure of the viscera -- Fat, blood, and the body's organization -- The structure of glands and the problem of secretion -- The challenge of insects -- Generation and the formation of the chick in the egg -- The anatomy of plants -- The fortunes of Malpighi's mechanistic anatomy -- From the new anatomy to pathology and therapy -- Medical consultations
Subjects
- Malpighi, Marcello, 1628-1694.
- Anatomists -- Italy -- Biography.
- Anatomy -- History -- 17th century.
- Microscopy -- History -- 17th century.
- Anatomy, Comparative -- history -- Italy.
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- Embryology -- history -- Italy.
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- History, 17th Century -- Italy.
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- Physiology, Comparative -- history -- Italy.
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