Vesalius



 Andreas Vesalius' real name was Andre Wesele Crabbe. He was born in the city of Brussels on December 31st, 1514. Vesalius was of Belgian __ethnisity__. He had a father named Andries van Wesele who was an apothecary to Emperor Maximillian, and a mother named Isabella Crabbe. Andreas had four siblings, three brothers and one sister. Vesalius was married in 1545 to a women names Anne Van Hamme. He had a daughter with her. She was Anne who was born in 1546. Andre was one of the most famous ananomist. He was the first to prove that men and women have the same number of ribs. Vesalius took his elementary studies in Brussels at the school of the abrothers of the Common Life. He matriculated at the University of Louvain on February 25th, 1510. He was only 15 years of age. The only reason he went was to pursue and arts curriculum. He decided to study medicine after the year 1531(approx). Vaslius went to the University of Paris two years later on September, 1533. He studied anatomy with Johan Guinter of Andernach and Jacobuc Sylvius. He left Paris in the year 1536 because the war between France and the Holy Roman Empire broke out. Vasalius received his bachelor's in medicine the following year. In the same year he enrolled in the medical school of University of Padua. With his previous work it only took him 3 months to pass his exams on December 1st to 5th, 1537. The same day he received his title as doctor in medicine. Days later he was appointed to the Faculty of the University of Padua as Professor of Anatomy and Surgery. Vesalius got so many awesome skills in dissection but remained under influence of concepts of anatomy. Right after his graduation from Padua he began lecturing on surgery and anatomy. In the year 1537, he published his first book, "A Paraphrase of the Ninth Book of Rhazes". Vesalius published a book in 1543 called De humani corporis fabrica //(//On the Structure of the Human Body). In that book he had seven volumes on the human body. They were all illustrated by pictures, arts, and writings. The book depicted and described several organs such as the thalmus for the first time.



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