Vesaliana

M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
Correspondance.
1724 * SPIELMANN, Marion Harry. The iconography of Andreas Vesalius (André Vésale)
anatomist and physician 1514-1564. Paintings, pictures, engravings, illustrations,
sculptures, medals. With notes critical, literary, and bibliographical, Wellcome
Historical Medical Museum. Research Studies in Medical History no. 3, London,
John Bale, Sons and Danielsson, Ltd., 1925, xxviii, 244 pp. [HC371]
With copy of the title-page of the Fabrica 1555 on 1 loose leaf.
Reviews see no. 1122 and 1124. See also discussion ‘The Iconography of Vesalius’ in The
Lancet, 1925, 206: 559-560.
1724.95 * SPILLANE, John David. ‘Reading for Pleasure: The Luther of Anatomy’ in British
Medical Journal, 20 August 1977, p. 510.
Several short remarks on Vesalius: his biographers, his statue and woodblocks.
1725 SPILLANE, John David. The doctrine of the nerves: chapters in the history of
neurology, Oxford - New York, Oxford University Press, 1981, 467 pp., ill. [DUL]
See chapter "Foundations fo neurology: Galen; Vesalius; Willis".
1726 SPINA, Girolamo. Andrea Vesalio, vita e opere, Roma [A cura dell’Instituto di
storia della medicina dell’Università di Roma], 1957, 67 pp. [HC684]
1727 SPIROV, M. [‘Contribution of Vesalius to anatomy’] in Radyonska meditsina, 1941,
6: 72-73. [HC372]
In Russian.
1727.90 SPRENGEL, Kurt Polycarp Joachim. Histoire de la médecine depuis son origine
jusqu’au dix-neuvième siècle, Paris, Bechet, 1815, vol. 4.
Translation by A.J.L. Jourdan from the German. First pages on Vesalius.
1728 * SPRENGEL, Kurt Polycarp Joachim. Versuch einer pragmatischen Geschichte der
Arzneykunde, Halle, 1821-28, 5 vols. [HC373]
See vol. 3, pp. 52 et seq., portrait. For an English extract see no. 233.10.
French translation ‘Essai d’une histoire pragmatique de la médecine’ in Journal général de
médecine, de chirurgie, de pharmacie, etc. - Recueil périodique de la Société de Médecine
de Paris, 1814, pp. 175-199, for the importance of Vesalius see pp. 193-199.
1729 STAFFORD, Barbara Maria, e.a.. ‘Depth studies: illustrated anatomies from
Vesalius to Vicq d’Azyr’ in Caduceus, Sprinfield (Ill.), 1992, 8 (no. 2): 39-47, ill.
Exhibition held at the Smart Museum of Art, March 17 to June 7, 1992. [WL]
1729.50 * STANDAARD, de. ‘Vesalius, geschilderd door Tintoretto?’ [Vesalius, painted by
Tintoretto?] in De Standaard, 20 February 1979, 2 pp.
In Dutch.
1730 STAPLETON, W.J. ‘André Vésale’ in Detroit Medical Journal, 1914, 14: 45-50.
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