This thesis addresses two specific moments in the professional career of the French surgeon and anatomist Charles Nicholas Jenty (?-at least 1777) whose biography includes long residencies in both England and Spain. While generally being studied in the context of the illustrations included in his anatomical atlases Jenty's biography and the extent of his scientific activities are marked by notable gaps. This thesis focuses on Jenty's membership in The Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce and the chemical experiments he performed in London in 1761. It introduces for the first time in English an analysis of his surgical treaty published in 1766 in Spanish during his initial career in Spain. Finally, new biogra...
By the 17th century, human dissections became an important feature in European medical schools, and ...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
International audienceHere I analyze the anatomical thought of the French physician and naturalist F...
This thesis provides a cultural history of anatomy in Enlightenment France (c. 1700-c.1795). It tell...
Taking the Royal College of Barcelona (1760 -1843) as a case study this paper shows the development ...
In the early 15th century, surgery was a skill performed by barbers, in which limbs were hacked away...
This chapter seeks to explore the rise of surgery in seventeenth-century France. In early modern Eur...
The thesis examines the practice of morbid anatomy as it was articulated and developed in late Georg...
Pierre Dionis (1643?−1718), though not himself a very innovative surgeon, has been acclaimed as the ...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
This thesis will highlight some of the major technological inventions in the field of surgery during...
After his fascinating The Anatomical Renaissance: The Resurrection of the Anatomical Projects of the...
AbstractProfessor Charles Sédillot (1804–1883) is one of the pioneers of modern medicine, surgery, a...
Background: John of Arderne (1307-1380) was one founder of surgery as the profession is known today....
By the 17th century, human dissections became an important feature in European medical schools, and ...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
International audienceHere I analyze the anatomical thought of the French physician and naturalist F...
This thesis provides a cultural history of anatomy in Enlightenment France (c. 1700-c.1795). It tell...
Taking the Royal College of Barcelona (1760 -1843) as a case study this paper shows the development ...
In the early 15th century, surgery was a skill performed by barbers, in which limbs were hacked away...
This chapter seeks to explore the rise of surgery in seventeenth-century France. In early modern Eur...
The thesis examines the practice of morbid anatomy as it was articulated and developed in late Georg...
Pierre Dionis (1643?−1718), though not himself a very innovative surgeon, has been acclaimed as the ...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
This thesis will highlight some of the major technological inventions in the field of surgery during...
After his fascinating The Anatomical Renaissance: The Resurrection of the Anatomical Projects of the...
AbstractProfessor Charles Sédillot (1804–1883) is one of the pioneers of modern medicine, surgery, a...
Background: John of Arderne (1307-1380) was one founder of surgery as the profession is known today....
By the 17th century, human dissections became an important feature in European medical schools, and ...
Defence date: 29 June 2009Examining board: Prof. Antonella Romano - Supervisor; Prof. Bartolomé Yun-...
International audienceHere I analyze the anatomical thought of the French physician and naturalist F...