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The Epitome of Andreas Vesalius is a book written by L.R. Lind that provides a comprehensive overview of the work of Andreas Vesalius, a renowned physician and anatomist from the 16th century. The book covers Vesalius' life, his contributions to the field of anatomy, and his impact on modern medicine. It includes detailed illustrations and descriptions of Vesalius' anatomical drawings, as well as his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of human anatomy. The book also explores the controversies surrounding Vesalius' work, including his clashes with the medical establishment and the Catholic Church. Overall, The Epitome of Andreas Vesalius is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the pioneering work of one of the most influential figures in the field of anatomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.