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Medicina universa, ex lectiones eius caeterisque opusculis, tum impressis, tum scriptis collecta, & in tres tomos nunc primum decenti ordine digesta, studio & opera Martini Weindrichii.

Frankfurt: Apud Andreae Wecheli heredes, 1587.

Montanus became a professor of practical medicine at Ferrara and at the University of Padua in 1539. His greatest innovation was to introduce clinical medicine into the curriculum as a way to integrate medical theory and practice. At Padua Montanus introduced autopsies as a means of acquiring anatomical data, and established the first permanent anatomical theater where Vesalius, Falloppio, Fabricius and others carried out studies. Students of Montanus included John Caius, Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#11101
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/13297
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLmedicina-universa

Geographic Context

Publication place: Frankfurt

Mentioned in annotation: Ferrara; Padua