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4835115Andreas Vesaliushttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/andreas-vesalius-9781789148770/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4402707/image.jpg?v=638461284679800000420513MXNReaktion BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A revisionist biography of Andreas Vesaliusthe father of modern anatomyas deeply shaped by Renaissance culture.</strong></p><p>In 1543 the young and ambitious physician Andreas Vesalius published one of the most famous books in the history of medicine, <em>On the Fabric of the Human Body</em>. While we often think of dissection as destroying the body, Vesalius believed that it helped him understand how to construct the human body. In this book, Sachiko Kusukawa shows how Vesaliuss publication emerged from the interplay of Renaissance art, printing technology, and classical tradition. She challenges the conventional view of Vesalius as a proto-modern, anti-authoritarian father of anatomy through a more nuanced account of how Vesalius exploited cultural and technological developments to create a big and beautiful book that propelled him into imperial circles and secured his enduring fame.</p>...4597214Andreas Vesalius420513https://www.gandhi.com.mx/andreas-vesalius-9781789148770/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4402707/image.jpg?v=638461284679800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781789148770_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_<p><strong>A revisionist biography of Andreas Vesaliusthe father of modern anatomyas deeply shaped by Renaissance culture.</strong></p><p>In 1543 the young and ambitious physician Andreas Vesalius published one of the most famous books in the history of medicine, <em>On the Fabric of the Human Body</em>. While we often think of dissection as destroying the body, Vesalius believed that it helped him understand how to construct the human body. In this book, Sachiko Kusukawa shows how Vesaliuss publication emerged from the interplay of Renaissance art, printing technology, and classical tradition. She challenges the conventional view of Vesalius as a proto-modern, anti-authoritarian father of anatomy through a more nuanced account of how Vesalius exploited cultural and technological developments to create a big and beautiful book that propelled him into imperial circles and secured his enduring fame.</p>...9781789148770_Reaktion Bookslibro_electonico_9781789148770_9781789148770Sachiko KusukawaInglésMéxico2024-07-06T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/reaktion-epub-2340bd1d-380e-453c-87dc-f85e3af6d4bb.epub2024-07-06T00:00:00+00:00Reaktion Books