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The Vesalian movement in sixteenth-century Spain.
M JoséLópez Pióerosubject
HistoryMovement (music)History Early Modern 1451-1600History Modern 1601-Environmental ethicsPhilosophy of biologyHistory and Philosophy of ScienceSpainAnatomical knowledgeSpiteComparative historical researchAnatomyGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesHistory of sciencedescription
In the middle of the sixteenth-century under the direct influence of Vesalius's works there arose in Spain a movement devoted to the renewal of anatomical knowledge. It was one of the initial forces in the spread of the Vesalian reform, but in spite of that it has been almost completely ignored by specialized historical research.' The purpose of this article is to provide a general study of the movement with special emphasis on the conditions which determined its development. In the first place I should make it clear that the renewal in question did not arise from the relationship that Vesalius maintained throughout
year | journal | country | edition | language |
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1979-04-01 | Journal of the history of biology |