Vesaliana

M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
1338 * O’MALLEY, Charles Donald, John Bertrand deC.M. SAUNDERS. ‘The ‘Relation’
of Andreas Vesalius on the Death of Henry II of France’ in Journal of the History
of Medicine and Allied Sciences, 1948, 3: 197-213.
With a consilium and verbatim record by Vesalius of the death of king Henry II of France.
1339 * O’MALLEY, Charles Donald, John Bertrand deC.M. SAUNDERS. Leonardo da
Vinci on the human body, New York, Henry Schuman, 1952, 506 pp., ill.
Multiple remarks on Vesalius and on p. 33 a short comparison with Vesalius.
1340 O’MALLEY, Charles Donald, John Bertrand deC.M. SAUNDERS. ‘Andreas
Vesalius. Imperial physician’ in E. Ashworth UNDERWOOD (ed.), Science,
medicine and history: Essays on the evolution of scientific thought and medical
practice in honour of Charles Singer, London, Oxford University Press, 1953, vol.
I., pp. 386-400. [HC618]
1341 O’MALLEY, Charles Donald, John Bertrand deC.M. SAUNDERS. ‘A review of
Vesalian literature’ in History of Science, 1965, 4: 1-14.
1341.10 * O’MALLEY, Charles Donald, Dorothy May SCHULLIAN (ed.). ‘The Anatomical
Sketches of Vitus Tritonius Athesinus and their Relationship to Vesalius’s Tabulae
anatomicae’ in Journal of the History of Medicine, 1958, 13: 395-397. [HC626]
1342 * O’NEILL, Ynez Violé. The young Vesalius. Bologna dissections of 1540,
University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, 1995, videotape of 36
min.
Movie. After an introduction about Vesalius himself follows a discussion of his anatomical
insights of the fossa cubiti, the septum interventriculare and the rete mirabile. With
Kathleen Conrey, A teaching guide for the young Vesalius. Bologna disections of 1540, El
Camino Community College, Los Angeles, University of California, 1993, 5 pp. "Based on:
Andreas Vesalius’s first public anatomy at Bologna, 1540: an eyewitness report by Baldasar
Heseler".
1342.50 O’NEILL, Ynez Violé. Vesalius as media revolutionary, University of Virginia
Health Sciences Center, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, 1998, sound
recording of 49 min. [VIRG]
Only 4 copies.
1343 O’NEILL, Ynez Violé, Vesalius, Paré, and the death of Henri II: a historical case
of head trauma and a modern parallel, University of California School of
Medicine, Los Angeles, 2001, videotape of 38 min.
Movie. Written and narrated by Mark H. Infusino. Examines the fatal head injury sustained
by King Henry II of France and the attempts by physicians Ambroise Paré and Andreas
Vesalius to treat him. Contrasts King Henry’s injury to a similar modern-day case,
comparing pre-modern approaches to head trauma with those of today.
1343.90 ONGARO, Giuseppe. ‘Due lettere inedite di Andrea Vesalio a Benedetto Varchi’ in
Scritti in onore del prof. Pazzini, Roma, 1968, p. 559-574.
This two letters are from the Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze.
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