History of anatomy : an international perspective / R. Shane Tubbs [and three others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tubbs, R. Shane, author.

Shoja, Mohammadali M., author.

Loukas, Marios, author.

Agutter, Paul S., 1946- author.

Series:

THEi Wiley ebooks.

THEi Wiley ebooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human anatomy--History.

Human anatomy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (329 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell, 2019.

System Details:

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Summary:

"History of Anatomy: An International Perspective is unique in its global approach to studying the development of human anatomy. Though it references widely known anatomists, such as Aristotle, Galen, and Bell, the book also pay homage to less famous contributors to the field and explains their findings. This comprehensive history of the morphology of humans serves as a useful guide to anatomists, anthropologists, physicians, surgeons, and anyone interested in the early history of medicine and surgery"-- Provided by publisher.

"Sales handles: -profiles anatomists from around the world, from Europe to Africa, Asia, North American and the Middle East -comprehensive history of anatomy, featuring coverage of famous anatomists such as Aristotle, Galen, and Bell, as well as less well known contributors to the field -written by an internationally recognized team of authorities in the field Market description: anatomists, anthropologists, physicians, surgeons, medical personnel, medical students, health related professionals, and historians and anyone interested in the early history of medicine and surgery"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Chapter I Africa Egypt Edwin Smith Papyrus Neurological anatomy Cardiovascular anatomy Herophilus Erasistratus Kahun Papyrus Reproductive anatomy Algeria Jean Baptiste Paulin Trolard Chapter II Far East China Huang di and the Nei Jing Hua Tuo Wang Qingren Benjamin Hobson Japan Shinnin Kawaguchi Genpaku Sugita Ryotaku Maeno Shoteki Fuseya Otsuki Gentaku Koji Harada and Ryoetsu Hoshino Buntaro Adachi Sunao Tawara India Susruta Chapter III Europe Austria Heinrich Obersteiner Emil Zuckerkandl Czechoslavakia Vincent Alexander Bochdalek England Richard Lower John Browne James Drake Francis Sibson William Turner France Jacobus Sylvius Charles Estienne Raymond de Vieussens Pierre Dionis Felix Vicq d'Azyr Marie-François Xavier Bichat François Magendie Jules Germain Cloquet Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke Germany Adam Christian Thebesius Franz Kaspar Hesselbach Hubert von Luschka Adolf Wallenberg Korbinian Brodmann Greece Aristotle Galen Polybus Holland Franciscus Sylvius Niels Stensen Pieter Camper Ireland Abraham Colles Italy Leonardo da Vinci Vidius Vidius Giambattista Canano Matteo Realdo Colombo Costanzo Varolio Giulio Cesare Casseri Giovanni Maria Lancisi Giovanni Battista Morgagni Ruggero Ferdinando Antonio Guisseppe Vincenzo Oddi Norway Johan Georg Ræder Scotland Andrew Fyfe the Elder Sir John Struthers Sir Charles Bell Spain Antonio de Gimbernat y Arbos Sweden Emanuel Swedenborg Switzerland Wilhelm His Sr. Wilhelm His, Jr. Chapter IV Middle East Israel Bible and Talmud Islamic Middle East Qur'an and Hadeeth Persia Abu Zakariya Yuhanna ibn Masawaih, Mesue Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari Abubakr Muhammad Ibn Zakaria Razi, Rhazes Abubakr Rabi ibn Ahmad Joveini Bukhari Ali ibn Abbas al-Majusi, Hally Abbas Abu Ali al-Hussain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina, Avicenna Zinn-ol-Abedin Seyed Esmail ibn al-Hussain ibn Ahmad al-Jorjani Nasir al-Din Tusi Babylon Ibn Jazlah Chapter V North America United States Henry Jacob Bigelow Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118524343

1118524349

9781118524312

1118524314

9781118524374

1118524373