Vesalius & His Worlds: Medical Illustration During the Renaissance

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In celebration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of anatomist and physician Andreas Vesalius, this conference brings together rare book collectors, curators, art and cultural historians, and physicians to explore the changing concepts of the human body and visualizations of knowledge in illustra…

The Huntington

  • Feb 3, 2015 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 31m AVG DURATION
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Pre- and Post-Vesalian Brains

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2015 29:18


Dr. Eugene S. Flamm, discusses, “Pre- and Post-Vesalian Brains”. Dr. Flamm is a professor and chair of Neurological Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. This talk was included in the session titled, “Examining Vesalius’s De Fabrica”.

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Osler, Cushing, and Vesalius

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2014 34:30


Dr. J. Mario Molina, discusses, "Osler, Cushing, and Vesalius". Dr. Molina is CEO of Molina Healthcare, Inc. and a rare book collector. This talk was included in the conference session topic titled, “Vesalius’s Legacy and the History of Collecting”.

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Drawing Death: Three Sketches for the Title-Page of the 1543 de Fabrica

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2014 29:18


Dan Lewis, discusses, “Drawing Death: Three Sketches for the Title-Page of the 1543 de Fabrica”. Lewis is Chief Curator of Manuscripts (History of Science, Medicine and Technology) at the Huntington. This talk was included in the session titled, “Examining Vesalius’s De Fabrica”.

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