Joffe Stephen (125 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Andreas Vesalius 1514-1564 By Stephen N. Joffe, M.D. Vesalius was the foremost pioneer of modern anatomy. Born in Brussels, he came from a family of physicians. Educated in Louvain, he studied medicine in Montpelier and Paris, returning to Louvain to teach anatomy. In 1535 he went to France to be an army surgeon to King Charles V and two years later became a professor of anatomy in Padua, Italy. Subsequently he became a physician to the court of Philip I of Spain. On a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, he received a call to return to Padua to occupy chair of Fallopius. In a storm leading to a shipwreck and subsequent death on the Isle of Zante, Vesalius was buried there in an unmarked grave in 1564. This marked the end of the 'prince of anatomy.' Vesalius' book De Humani Corporus Fabrica published in Basel in 1543, contributes one of the greatest treasures of western civilization and culture. With its companion volume the Epitome, began the modern observational science and research.…

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Andreas Vesalius: The Making, the Madman, and the Myth. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Andreas Vesalius 1514-1564 By Stephen N. Joffe, M.D. Vesalius was the foremost pioneer of modern anatomy. Born in Brussels, he came from a family of physicians. Educated in Louvain, he studied medicine in Montpelier and Paris, returning to Louvain to teach anatomy. In 1535 he went to France to be an army surgeon to King Charles V and two years later became a professor of anatomy in Padua, Italy. Subsequently he became a physician to the court of Philip I of Spain. On a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, he received a call to return to Padua to occupy chair of Fallopius. In a storm leading to a shipwreck and subsequent death on the Isle of Zante, Vesalius was buried there in an unmarked grave in 1564. This marked the end of the 'prince of anatomy.' Vesalius' book De Humani Corporus Fabrica published in Basel in 1543, contributes one of the greatest treasures of western civilization and culture. With its companion volume the Epitome, began the modern observational science and research.…

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Paperback. Condition: Like New. First Edition. This paperback is in excellent condition, with a clean and intact cover. There are no signs of wear or damage, and the binding is firm. The pages are crisp, and there are no inscriptions or markings. The book does not include a dust jacket, as is typical for this format. unknown (no dust jacket visible). Adam Agee (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; light scuffing, light shelf wear to exterior; former owner's sta mping on front cover and next page, and date written inside rear cover; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Pages starting to separate from spine a bit, otherwise book is in great condition, clean and sharp with crisp pages. Dust jacket has some very faint rubbing, otherwise overall looks very clean and sharp, now protected from any further wear in a mylar slip. Overall in great condition, near fine.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Second Edition. This copy is in nice shape, but has a streak of ink on the top edge and a rough patch on the back from a removed adhesive label.

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Condition: very_good. Some light shelf, storage or usage wear present. The interior appears unmarked and the binding is tight. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller.