Giacomo Berengario da Carpi: Quick Facts

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Matteo Realdo Colombo

Italian physician

Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente

Italian surgeon

Mondino De’ Luzzi

Italian physician

Lorenzo Bellini

Italian physician and anatomist

William Harvey

English physician

Galen

Greek physician

René Laënnec

French physician

Andreas Vesalius

Belgian physician

Florence Rena Sabin

American anatomist

John Hunter

British surgeon

Franciscus Sylvius

German physician

William Cheselden

British surgeon and teacher

Herophilus

Alexandrian physician

Alexander Monro, secundus

Scottish physician, anatomist, and educator

Alexander Monro, primus

Scottish physician and professor of anatomy

Jean Cruveilhier

French pathologist

Erasistratus Of Ceos

Greek physician

Caspar Berthelsen Bartholin

Danish physician and theologian

Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet

British physician

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian artist, engineer, and scientist