Publisher's Synopsis
Anatomy In Long Clothes: An Essay On Andreas Vesalius is a book written by Henry Morley in 1915. The book is a detailed study of the life and work of Andreas Vesalius, a 16th-century Flemish anatomist who is considered to be the founder of modern anatomy. Morley examines Vesalius' contribution to the field of anatomy and how his work revolutionized the way the human body was studied and understood. The book covers Vesalius' early life, his education, his medical training, and his groundbreaking work in the field of anatomy. Morley also explores the political and social context in which Vesalius lived and worked, providing a fascinating insight into the intellectual and cultural milieu of the Renaissance. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of medicine and science. Overall, Anatomy In Long Clothes is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of anatomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.