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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

CROOKE, Helkiah (1576 – 1648)

1576 – 1648

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1615

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Microcosmographia [In Greek]. A description of the body of man. Together with the controversies thereto belonging. Collected and translated out of all the best authors of anatomy especially out of Gasper Bauhinus and Andreas Laurentius.

CROOKE, Helkiah (1576 – 1648)

As the title page states, the work was a compilation. There were reissues in 1616 and 1618. The second edition (1631) included an engraved title page with the first illustration of a brain dissection. That edition als…