Key Individuals: Andrew Vesalius

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Where did he study?
Padua
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Who was he able to perform dissections on?
Criminals who'd been executed.
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He wrote books, name one of his most important books.
'The Fabric of the Human Body'/'Six Anatomical Pictures'
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Whose mistakes did he point out?
His work pointed out some mistakes in Galen's ideas.
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What did he encourage other doctors to do?
Question Galen's ideas.
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What did he show?
He showed that dissecting bodies was very im
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Criminals who'd been executed.

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