On the fabric of the human body. Book V, The organs of nutrition and generation : a translation of De humani corporis fabrica libri septem

On the fabric of the human body. Book V, The organs of nutrition and generation : a translation of De humani corporis fabrica libri septem / Andreas Vesalius ; [translated] by William Frank Richardson ; in collaboration with John Burd Carman.

Author/creator	Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564
Other author/creator	Richardson, William Frank.
Other author/creator	Carman, John Burd.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Novato, CA : Norman, 2007.
Description	257 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Subject(s)	Digestive organs--Anatomy --Early works to 1800. Generative organs--Anatomy --Early works to 1800. Digestive System. Urogenital System. History of Medicine. History, 16th Century.

Portion of title	Organs of nutrition and generation
Series	Norman landmarks series ; no. 5 Norman anatomy series ; no. 4. ^A933407
Contents	The organs of nutrition -- The peritoneum -- The gullet and stomach -- The omentum -- The intestines -- The mesentery -- The liver -- The bladder for yellow bile -- The spleen -- The kidneys -- The bladder that receives urine, and the channels that convey urine from the kidneys to the bladder -- Nature's provision for the propagation of the species -- The male organs of generation -- Structure of the male member or penis -- The uterus and the other female organs of generation -- The cups of the uterus -- The wrappings that protect the fetus in the uterus -- The breasts -- How to undertake a dissection, and how to dissect each of the parts described in this book.
General note	Translated from Latin.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN	2007026352
ISBN	9780930405885
ISBN	0930405889

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	WZ 290 V575O V.4 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold