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    Practical Experience in Anatomy.Cynthia Klestinec - 2010 - In Charles T. Wolfe & Ofer Gal (eds.), The Body as Object and Instrument of Knowledge: Embodied Empiricism in Early Modern Science. Springer. pp. 33--57.
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    A new anatomy: Domenico Bertoloni-Meli: Mechanism, experiment, disease: Marcello Malpighi and seventeenth-century anatomy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011, 456pp, $45 PB.Gideon Manning & Cynthia Klestinec - 2014 - Metascience 24 (1):65-69.
    Howard Adelmann’s majestic five volume Marcello Malpighi and the Evolution of Embryology was published nearly 50 years ago. A mix of paraphrase and translation, as well as extended commentary, Adelmann described Malpighi as “one of the cardinal figures in the history of biology. As we look back over the three centuries that separate him from us, he may, for all his towering stature, at first glance seem a distant figure. And yet he and his work are not so remote after (...)
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    Introduction.Cynthia Klestinec & Gideon Manning - 2017 - In Cynthia Klestinec & Gideon Manning (eds.), Professors, Physicians and Practices in the History of Medicine: Essays in Honor of Nancy Siraisi. Springer Verlag.
    The German word Festschrift is a compound of fest, which derives from the Latin festum, meaning “festival,” and schrift, an abstractum of schreiben, which means “writing.” It literally means “festival-writing,” though in keeping with an academic tradition extending back to the nineteenth century, a more appropriate translation is “celebratory volume.” And that is precisely what this is. The essays collected here celebrate Nancy Siraisi, distinguished professor emerita in history at Hunter College and the City University of New York. Most Festschriften (...)
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    Professors, Physicians and Practices in the History of Medicine: Essays in Honor of Nancy Siraisi.Cynthia Klestinec & Gideon Manning (eds.) - 2017 - Springer Verlag.
    This book presents essays by eminent scholars from across the history of medicine, early science and European history, including those expert on the history of the book. The volume honors Professor Nancy Siraisi and reflects the impact that Siraisi's scholarship has had on a range of fields. Contributions address several topics ranging from the medical provenance of biblical commentary to the early modern emergence of pathological medicine. Along the way, readers may learn of the purchasing habits of physician-book collectors, the (...)
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    (1 other version)Antonio Clericuzio;, Germana Ernst;, Maria Conforti . Le scienze. xviii + 820 pp., illus., index. Treviso: Fondazione Cassamarca; Costabissara: Angelo Colla Editore, 2008. €95. [REVIEW]Cynthia Klestinec - 2009 - Isis 100 (4):901-902.
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    Barbara Tramelli. Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo’s “Trattato dell’Arte della Pittura”: Color, Perspective, and Anatomy. xii + 253 pp., illus., bibl., index. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2016. €110 . ISBN 9789004330252. [REVIEW]Cynthia Klestinec - 2019 - Isis 110 (4):819-820.
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    Lianne McTavish. Childbirth and the Display of Authority in Early Modern France. xiv + 257 pp., figs., bibl., index. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. $79.95 ., Justine Siegemund. The Court Midwife. Edited and translated by, Lynne Tatlock. xxxi + 260 pp., illus., apps., bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. $24. [REVIEW]Cynthia Klestinec - 2007 - Isis 98 (1):184-185.
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