Les limites du cadavre. La tentation de la vivisection humaine, XVIe-XVIIIe siècles
The cadaver and its exploration have been seen as limiting access to knowledge ever since the Renaissance. In the early modern period, anatomists and surgeons recurrently pointed out the ways in which the corpse seemed to resist knowledge. As a consequence, medical men often evoked the question of v...
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Histoire, Médecine et Santé |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/hms/296 |