Anatomy in Tudor Britain | The Beauty of Anatomy

Adam Rutherford explains how Vesalius' anatomy had reached and was being used in Tudor England.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 2'49''
  • Broadcast year: 2014
Curriculum Connection
  • History | Medicine in Britain, c1000-present | c1500-c1700: The Medical Renaissance in England | Approaches to prevention and treatment
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Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: The Beauty of Anatomy
  • Episode: Andreas Vesalius
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