Andreas Vesalius

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What century is Vesalius from?
16th century
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What is the 'fancy' word for someone who studies anatomy?
Anatomist
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What is the name of his book?
De Humani Corporis Fabrica
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Where did he get the bodies he dissected?
The graves of dead criminals
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Did his discovery lead to any new cures?
No, but many other surgeons read his book
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