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He lived to 49 years old
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Andreas graduated with a doctorate because he studied in Paris and Padua. When he graduated, he was made Professor of Surgery and Anatomy at the University of Padua.
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Andreas Vesalius drafted a book called ‘Tabulae anatomical sex’ because he was being copied.
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Andreas Vesalius officially published the book ‘Tabulae anatomical sex’
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Andreas realised that Galen’s teachings were about animals dissections and not human body.
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Andreas Vesalius preformed a human dissection.
The same skeleton is still being seen today as it is in a museum in Basel. -
He created a book called ‘on the fabric of the human body.’
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Andreas Vesalius published a paper, disproving Galen, about how the China root was useless for treating ailments.
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Andreas was investigated because physicians launched a personal attack but Andreas was cleared of doing nothing wrong.
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Andreas’ enemies grew because of what he published. He disproved Galen’s theory on the heart in what he called ‘Christianismi Restitutio.’
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He revised his book ‘on the fabric of the human body’ and re released it in 1555.
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Gabriele Fallopio published a friendly correction to Andreas’ famous textbook. Andreas realised what he did wrong and corrected those mistakes.
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Andreas left the imperial court to take a trip to the holy land. Some believe that he left because of his ‘controversial teachings’ but no one has proven that that is why he left.
