History of Science 2200E Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Embalming, Grave Robbery, Obstetrics
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Beauty of anatomy (part 2) on kanopy via uwo library. Vesalius" 1543 work was given little practical value until development of pathological ana. Giovanni battista morgagni"s on the seats and causes of disease (1771) Theophile bonet"s the cemetery, or, anatomy practiced from corpses dead of diseas. Combined with the stethoscope (laennec) and autopsy studies (bichat), medicine began disease as altered structure. Focus on the three dimensional body interior as seat of disease (contra locke) (duffin, 32. Later, pathology begins to focus on the cell as a result of rudolph virchow"s 1858 work ce (duffin, 32) Cell anatomy becomes more like physiology focus on molecules (duffin, 38) , or the vapid and dead n ho to cure a disease than anatomy: isease (1679) (duffin, 32) gan to start thinking of n, 32) rk cellular pathology. New focus on sensualism observation rather than theory.