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Andreas Vesalius

Andreas Vesalius. 31 December 1514 – 15 October 1564. Who was he?. He was a anatomist and physician from Belgium He wrote a famous book named human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body). Scientific findings.

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Andreas Vesalius

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  1. Andreas Vesalius 31 December 1514 – 15 October 1564

  2. Who was he? He was a anatomist and physician from Belgium He wrote a famous book named human anatomy, De humanicorporisfabrica(On the Fabric of the Human Body)

  3. Scientific findings • The heart: He thought the heart was not a true muscle because of the nature of its motion. He also looked into the issue of it being the place of your soul but did not want draw any conclusions because of its public conflict. • Vesalius was convinced that Galen’s(fellow scientist) work was false. He claims that Galen’s porous interventricular septum were false. • He studied the muscle positions in the body using different illustrations from De Fabrica. Such as…

  4. Other findings were…… Vascular and Circulatory System Abdominal Organs Muscular Skeleton Heart Nervous System

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