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Andreas was born. Born a Brabantian in Belgium, he was an anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body). Vesalius is often referred to as the founder of modern human anatomy. He was professor at the University of Padua and later became Imperial physician at the court of Emperor Charles V.
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Latin for the human body in seven books. A book that showed detailed drawings of human bodies. This book is commonly known as Fabrica.
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Vesalius gave a published copy of the book to the ruler and it was republished.
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Vesalius jump starts the inquiry into the human body by proving galen wrong, and identifying many new things about life. Doing this other scientists look for new things in the human body.
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In 1858 Gray published the first edition of Anatomy. A 750 page book including 363 images. This book explained more about the body.
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Gunther von Hagens is a controversial German anatomist who invented the plastination technique to conserve specimen and is heavily involved in its promotion.
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The Plastination Technique is a way to preserve body parts for future studying.
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Present today because we use Von Hagens information today to study the body.
