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Sepulchretum, sive anatomia practica ex cadaveribus morbo denatis. 2 vols.

Publication Details

Geneva: L. Chouët, 1679 CE.

This is the first collection of systematized pathological anatomy. It contains clinical and pathological descriptions of nearly 3,000 cases selected from the literature from the time of Hippocrates, but mainly from the 16th and 17th centuries. It is the most useful reference book for early descriptions of pathological conditions.

Thematic Classifications

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Entry Number#2274
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External URLsepulchretum-sive-anatomia-practica-ex-cadaveribus-morbo-denatis-2-vols

Geographic Context

Publication place: Geneva