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Lectures on the History of Physiology: During the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries
by Sir Michael Foster
Dover Publications, New York, 1970, 310pp, PB
[Europe, England, 16C; also 17-18C]
Name | Birthplace | Birth | Death | Work Title | Date |
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Mundinus | Bologna | 1326 | De Anatome | 1315 | |
Berengarius, Jacobus (Carpi) | Carpi | 1470 | 1530 | Commentaria | 1521 |
Guinterius, Johannes | Andernach | 1487 | 1574 | Institutiones Anatomicae | 1536 |
Paracelsus (Theophrastus von Hohenheim) | Einsiedein | 1490 | 1541 | Chirurgia Magna | 1536 |
Sylvius, Jacobus | Amiens | 1478 | 1555 | Commentarium | 1539 |
Vesalius, Andreas | Brussels | 1514 | 1564 | Fabrica Humani Corporis | 1543 |
Servetus, Michael | Villanueva | 1511 | 1553 | Christianismi Restitutio | 1553 |
Columbus, Matheus Realdus | Cremona | 1516 | 1559 | De Re Anatomica | 1559 |
Falloppius, Gabrielus | Modena | 1523 | 1563 | Observationes Anatomicae | 1561 |
Caesalpinus, Andreas | Arezzo | 1519 | 1603 | Quaestiones Peripateticae | 1571 |
Fabricius, Hieronymus | Aquapendente | 1537 | 1619 | De Venarum ostiolis | 1574 |
Sanctorius, Sanctorius | Capo d'Istria | 1561 | 1636 | Statica Medica | 1614 |
Aselli, Gaspar | Cremona | 1626 | De Lactibus | 1627 | |
Harvey, William | Folkestone | 1578 | 1667 | Exercitatio de Cordis motu | 1628 |
Van Helmont, Jean Bapiste | Brussels | 1577 | 1644 | Ortus Medicinae | 1648 |
Pecquet, Jean | Dieppe | 1624 | 1674 | Experimenta Nova Anatomica | 1651 |
Glisson, Francis | Rampisham | 1597 | 1677 | De Hepate | 1654 |
Wharton, Thomas | Winston-on-Tees | 1614 | 1673 | Adenographia | 1656 |
Willis, Thomas | Great Bedwyn | 1621 | 1691 | Cerebri Anatome | 1659 |
Boyle, Robert | Lismore | 1627 | 1691 | New Experiments physco-mechanical | 1660 |
Malpighi, Marcello | Crevalcore | 1628 | 1694 | De Pulmonibus | 1661 |
Bellini, Lorenzo | Florence | 1643 | 1703 | De Structura Renum | 1662 |
Descartes, René | Tours | 1596 | 1650 | De Homine Liber | 1662 |
Stensen, Nicolaus | Copenhagen | 1638 | 1686 | Observationes Anatomicae | 1662 |
De Graaf, Regner | Schoonhoven | 1641 | 1673 | De Natura et usu succi pancreatici | 1664 |
Hooke, Robert | Freshwater | 1635 | 1703 | Micrographia | 1667 |
Mayow, John | London | 1643 | 1679 | De Sal Nitro &c | 1668 |
Lower, Richard | Cornwall | 1631 | 1690 | Tractatus de Corde | 1669 |
Peyer, Jean Conrad | Schaffhausen | 1653 | 1712 | De Glandulis Intestinorum | 1677 |
Borelli Giovanni Alphonso | Naples | 1608 | 1679 | De Motu Animalium | 1680-1 |
Brunner, Jean Conrad | Diessenhofen | 1653 | 1727 | Experimenta nova circa pancreas | 1682 |
Stahl, Georg Ernest | Anspach | 1660 | 1734 | Theoria Medica | 1708 |
Boerhaave, Hermann | Voorhout | 1668 | 1738 | Institutiones Medicae | 1708 |
Reaumur, René | Rochelle | 1683 | 1757 | Sur la Digestions | 1752 |
Black, Joseph | Bordeaux | 1728 | 1799 | De Humore Acido | 1754 |
Haller, Albrecht | Bern | 1708 | 1777 | Elementa Physiologiae | 1757 |
Priestley, Joseph | Fieldhead | 1733 | 1804 | Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air | 1775-7 |
Lavoisier | Paris | 1743 | 1794 | Sur la nature du principe | 1775 |
Spallanzani, Lazaro | Scandiano | 1739 | 1799 | Dissertazioni di fisica animale e vegetabile | 1783 |