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Considerazioni, e d'esperienze intorno alla generazione de' vermi ordinari del corpo umano fatte da Antonio Vallisnieri, e da lui scritte al Reverendissimo Padre D. Antonio Borromeo.

Padua: Nella Stamperio del Seminario, 1710.

In this illustrated work on parasitic worms in the human body Vallisnieri proved that these worms were not due to spontaneous generation, but grew from eggs. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

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Entry Number#12048
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/14256
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLconsiderazioni-e-desperienze-intorno-alla-generazione-de-vermi-ordinari-del-corpo-umano-fatte-da-antonio-vallisnieri-et-da-lui-scritte-al-reverendissimo-patre-d-antonio-borromeo

Geographic Context

Publication place: Padua