Vesaliana

M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
Koninklijke Academie voor Geneeskunde van België, 1998, 61 (no. 2): 301-315,
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233.09 * BRADLEY, T., A.F.M. WILLICH. ‘A Concise History of the Principal Discoveries
in Anatomy’ in IDEM, The Medical and Physical Journal; containing the earliest
information on subjects of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, Chemistry and Natural
History and a critical analysis of all new books in those departments of literature,
Vol. II, London, R. Phillips, 1799, pp. 60-69, 160-168, 281-282, 368-373 and 459-
463. [BG]
Extract on Vesalius’s predecessors, from the original German of Prof. Kurt Sprengel’s
History of Medicine. See also nos. 233.10 and 1728.
233.10 * BRADLEY, T., R. BATTY, A.A. NOEHDEN. ‘A Concise History of the Principal
Discoveries in Anatomy’ in IDEM, The Medical and Physical Journal; containing
the earliest information on subjects of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, Chemistry
and Natural History and a critical analysis of all new books in those departments
of literature, Vol. III, London, R. Phillips, 1800, pp. 72-79. [BG]
Extract on Vesalius’s splanchnology, from the original German of Prof. Kurt Sprengel’s
History of Medicine. See also nos. 233.09 and 1728.
233.80 * BRANDI, Karl. Kaiser Karl V: Werden und Schicksal einer Persönlichkeit und
eines Weltreiches, München, J. Bruckmann Verlag, 1941, 476 pp.
Passim on Roth’s mention of the emperor’s sicknesses in his Vesalius-biography and on the
China root epistle (p. 323), that Vesalius was second in rang as his court physician (p. 346-
347), that the emperor called Vesalius back from his holiday to look after his illness (p. 378)
and on Vesalius’ prognosis in the case of the count of Buren (p. 388).
234 BRANDT, Hermann. ‘Die Anatomie der Kieferknochen und Zähne bei Andreas
Vesalius’, Dissertation, Jena, 1923, 18 pp. [HC459]
Type-script. Published 1928.
235 * BRANTÔME, Pierre de Bourdeille seigneur de. Memoires ... contenant les vies des
hommes illustres et grands capitaines estrangers de son temps, Leyde, Jean
Sambix le Jeune, 1665. [BG] [HC53]
Vol. I, p. 269, illness of the Count of Buren attended to by Vesalius.
Also in 1699, see p. 272.
235.05 * BRANTOME, Pierre de Bourdeille, ANDRÉ, Vicomte de Bourdeille. ‘M. De Bure’
in Oeuvres complètes, Tome Premier. I. Des hommes grands capitaines estrangers
et françois, couronnels et maistres de camp françois. Discours contre les duels,
Paris, R. Sabe, 1848, pp. 84-86. [BG]
Also mention of Vesalius.
236 BRATESCU, Gheorghi. ‘Vésale et la physiologie’ in Pagine di storia della
medicina, 1971, 15 (no. 1 Gennaio-Febraio), 5-13. [RC47]
237 * BRAUN, Lucien. Paracelse, Lucerne - Lausanne, René Couckelberghs, 1988, 158
pp., ill.
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