Dissection was made compulsory for medical students. Eighteenth and Nineteenth century: In these two centuries, major steps were taken in learning procedure for anatomy.But at that time he was not able to describe the need for blood in the human body as oxygen not discovered that time. 17 th century- There was William Harvey, the famous English anatomist who described the circulation of blood through the human body.He wrote a book which name was “ De humani corporis fabrica” in this book he gave a detailed view of human anatomy. He was considered as the “Founder of modern anatomy “ He Descartes all the previous theory and believed that anatomy can be taught only through dissection. 16 th century- The greatest anatomist at all times was Andrews Vesalius.He made a total of 500 diagrams in his 60 notebooks. He gave anatomy drawings that were found after 160 years of his death. These drawings were made with extreme perfection. And then Leonardo da Vinci was the greatest geniuses at all times He was known as the originator of cross-sectional anatomy. 15 th centaury- In 13 th to 14 th centaury all dissection was prohibited by Pope Boniface.He also stated the importance of the spinal cord and nervous system. He dissected the monkeys and other animals and correlated their anatomy with human anatomy. He is known as the “Prince of Physicians” because he was the first experimental physiologist. Galen of Pergamum- He was the most prominent anatomist of this period.
He said the brain is the seat of intelligence. He dissected the criminals which are actually known as vivisection as Aristotle and Herophilus had special permission from the tolomic dynasty They dissected the living criminals and defined the parts of the brain and spinal cord.
In 2700- 2600 BC – The earliest book on Humans Anatomy which is “Neiching” in China.They applied this knowledge in the intertribal war that it is “Art of killing not the science of healing “ that we see now. The history of human anatomy starts from the beginning of human civilization and that time the early idea of Arabian human beings is that when we healed certain vital parts then the animal died soon.To study and understand the history of human anatomy we can classify into various time period are the following : The history of human anatomy has an important role in some intelligent anatomists. Human history has a very rich and prestigious history.
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