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Portraits of European Neuroscientists
Nicholas Wade, Marco Piccolino & Adrian Simmons
Introduction
Portrait Gallery
Portrait Subjects
Portraits of subjects born in the 1500s
Eustachio’s tables
Bartolomeo Eustachi
Phantom limbs
Ambroise Paré
The renaissance of anatomy
Andreas Vesalius
Ophthalmologist
Georg Bartisch
Natural magician
Giambattista della Porta
Platter’s anatomy
Felix Platter
Aquapendente’s anatomy
Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente
The base of the brain
Costanzo Varolio
Gilbert's magnet
William Gilbert
The brain of Laurentius
André du Laurens
Inductive science
Francis Bacon
Galileo’s vision
Galileo Galilei
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Period
1400s
1500s
1600s
early 1700s
late 1700s
early 1800s
late 1800s
1900s
Area
Anatomy
Brain Dysfunctions
Brain Functions
Chemistry
Medicine
Microanatomy
Philosophy
Physics
Physiology
Senses