Amato Lusitano in the scientific culture of his time: crossings with Vesalius and Orta
We present the Portuguese Jewish medical doctor Amato Lusitano (1511-1568) in the framework of the scientific culture of his time, pointing out in particular the relation of his work with that of the Belgian physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), considered the founder of modern medicine. We also r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication date: | 2015 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | SBHC |
| Repository: | Revista Brasileira de História da Ciência (Online) |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.rbhciencia.emnuvens.com.br:article/177 |
| Online Access: | https://rbhciencia.emnuvens.com.br/revista/article/view/177 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Amato Lusitano André Vesálio Garcia da Orta Renascimento Andreas Vesalius Renaissance |
| Summary: | We present the Portuguese Jewish medical doctor Amato Lusitano (1511-1568) in the framework of the scientific culture of his time, pointing out in particular the relation of his work with that of the Belgian physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), considered the founder of modern medicine. We also refer to the citations made by another contemporary Portuguese Jewish physician, Garcia da Orta (1500-1568), to Amato and Vesalius. |
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