Dissection and vivisection in the European Renaissance / Roger French.
Pubblicazione:
Aldershot : Ashgate, 1999.
Descrizione fisica:
289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Serie:
The history of medicine in context
Contiene:
Indice: List of figures. Preface. Introduction. 1. The European body 2. The uses of anatomical knowledge 3. Bologna and Padua: anatomical rationalities 4. Animals, Christian man and nature: emulating the ancients 5. Denying the ancients 6. Vivisection 7. The image of God 8. Dissection and discovery: the newest Aristotle 9. Epilogue: experimental philosophy. Select bibliography. Index