The body through the lens: anatomy and medical microscopy during the enlightenment

<p>This thesis examines the role of microscope technology in informing medical and anatomical knowledge during the Enlightenment. Past historians have claimed that microscopy generally stagnated until the popularisation of achromatic microscopes and cell theory in the middle of the nineteenth...

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Main Author: Foland, J
Other Authors: Corsi, P
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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