The Book That Fixed Anatomy: De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius | Patrick Kelly

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Documents Andreas Vesalius's anatomical text and how it corrected medieval anatomical errors. Educational history of scientific knowledge advancement.

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