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M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
1299 * OESCHGER, Johannes. Briefe von und nach Basel aus fünf Jahrhunderten, Basel,
J.R. Geigy A.G., 1960, 2 Hefte: 1. Handschriften, 71 pp. 2. Umschriften und
Anmerkungen, pp. 39.
Copy of Vesalius’s letter to Heinrich Petri, vol. 1 p. 28-29 with German translation vol. 2 p.
16.
1299.70 * OKIE, Susan. ‘The Man Who Looked Within’ in The Washington Post, March 24,
1998, Cover Story, pp. 12-16, ill.
On the auction selling by Christie’s of Vesalius’s hand-colored Fabrica, thought to have
been presented to emperor Charles V.
1299.80 * OLDFIELD, Philip, Richard LANDON. Ars Medica: Medical Illustration through the
Ages, an Exhibition to Commemorate the Seventienth Anniversary of the Founding
of Associated Medical Services, [Toronto], University of Toronto, Thomas Fisher
Rare Book Library, 2006, 65 pp., ill.
Catalogue for the exhibition of January-April 2006 with sections on: Early anatomy: the
pre-Vesalian period (pp. 19-22), Andreas Vesalius (pp. 23-28) and Post-Vesalian anatomy
(pp. 28-36).
1300 OLEKSY, Walter G. The head and neck: learning how we use our muscles, New
York, Rosen Publishing Group, 2002, 48 pp., ill. [MLC]
Passus on Vesalius in the Preface.
1301 OLIVARES, Santiago Diego. ‘Relación de lo succedido en la enfermedad del
Principe nuestro señor’ in Papiers d’état, vol. 6, pp. 587-607. [HC307]
Gachard says this is merely a copy of Daza’s account (no. 434) without preamble and
conclusions. It is rather an abstract than an exact copy. See also Morejón (no. 1240) vol. 3,
pp. 130 et seq., and no. 1927.30.
1302 OLIVER, J. ‘Lure of medical history: Vesalius’ in California Western Medicine,
1927, 27: 657-659. [HC308]
1303 OLLERENSHAW, Robert. ‘The decorated woodcut initials of Vesalius’ "Fabrica"’ in
Medical and Biological Illustration, 1952, 2: 160-166. [HC616]
1304 OLMEDILLA Y PUIG, Joaquin. ‘Andrés Vesalio [médico de Carlos I y eminente
anatómico y escritor del siglo XVI]. Consideraciones bio-bibliográficos’ in Revista
de Medicina y Cirugia Practicas, 1913, 98: 249-255, 289-297. [HC309]
Reprint Madrid, 1913, 29 pp., ill.
1305 * OLRY, Régis. ‘Andreas Vesalius on the Preparation of Osteological Specimens’ in
Journal of the International Society for Plastination, 1998, 13 (no. 2): 8-12, ill.
On the preparation of the skeleton of Jakob Karrer and the initial capital letters of the
Fabrica helping to understand the used procedure.
O'MALLEY, Charles Donald, John Bertrand de C.M. SAUNDERS: see also
SAUNDERS, John Bertrand de C.M., Charles Donald O'MALLEY (no. 1587 etc.)
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