Dr. Vesalius

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:anarchism
gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Leuven
gptkb:organ
Renaissance medicine
anatomical research
anatomical education reforms
gptkbp:born 1514
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Church_of_St._Mary
gptkbp:child Vesalius' children
gptkbp:contribution medical education
corrected many anatomical misconceptions
scientific method in medicine
systematic study of human anatomy
advancement of medical knowledge
understanding of human body
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Zagreb
gptkbp:died 1564
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Padua
gptkbp:famous_for founder of modern human anatomy
dissection of human bodies
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The greatest physician is the one who knows the limitations of his art.”
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Medicine
gptkbp:field gptkb:organ
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering work in anatomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Vesalius
gptkbp:influence anatomical illustrations
gptkbp:influenced Renaissance art
modern anatomy
medical illustrations
modern surgical techniques
medical practices
medical textbooks
future anatomists
anatomical education
Andreas Vesalius' students
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Galen
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:De_humani_corporis_fabrica
accurate anatomical drawings
emphasis on observation
revolutionizing anatomy
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy Vesalian anatomy
gptkbp:mentor gptkb:Jacques_Dubois
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Belgian
gptkbp:notable_achievement first to perform public dissections
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:De_humani_corporis_fabrica_libri_septem
gptkb:organ
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:surgery
gptkbp:portrait by Titian
gptkbp:published 1543
gptkbp:published_work anatomical texts
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elisabeth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Abominable_Dr._Phibes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5