. Studies in the history and method of science. WO o D, c ID u o w - > ai D -^ >^. X o w H CO d oCO W U>—. THE ANOTHOMIA OF HIERONYMO MANFREDI 81 these regular dissections, there was certainly a considerable amountof post-mortem examination, surreptitious (Plate xxviii6^), oreven open (Plate xxix ^), long before Benivieni published hismemorable list of cases.^ That so much industry was rewarded by so small an increase inknowledge may probably be attributed to the method adopted. held at Tubingen even once a year (see Saxinger, loc. cit.). Even at Montpellierin the sixteenth century th


. Studies in the history and method of science. WO o D, c ID u o w - > ai D -^ >^. X o w H CO d oCO W U>—. THE ANOTHOMIA OF HIERONYMO MANFREDI 81 these regular dissections, there was certainly a considerable amountof post-mortem examination, surreptitious (Plate xxviii6^), oreven open (Plate xxix ^), long before Benivieni published hismemorable list of cases.^ That so much industry was rewarded by so small an increase inknowledge may probably be attributed to the method adopted. held at Tubingen even once a year (see Saxinger, loc. cit.). Even at Montpellierin the sixteenth century the scarcity was so great that Rondelet (1507-66) wason one occasion reduced to dissect the body of his son. For this terrible incidentsee A. Portal, Histoire de VAnatomie et Chirurgie, Paris, 1770, vol. i, p. 522 ;A. Haller, Bibliotheca anatomica, Lib. iv, § clxxxiv, Leyden, 1774, vol. i, p. 205 ;and A. 0. Goehcke, Introductio in historiam litterariam anatomes, Frankfurt, 1738,p. 136. There was, however, a relatively plentiful supply of subjects in theItahan Universities and especially at Bologna and Padua in


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