Theaters of Anatomy : Students, Teachers, and Traditions of Dissection in Renaissance Venice / / Cynthia Klestinec.

• VerfasserIn: Klestinec, Cynthia,
• Place / Publishing House: Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2011.; ©2011.
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 257 pages )

Of enduring historical and contemporary interest, the anatomy theater is where students of the human body learn to isolate structures in decaying remains, scrutinize their parts, and assess their importance. Taking a new look at the history of anatomy, Cynthia Klestinec places public dissections alo...