Gabriele Falloppio Essays

  • The Italian Anatomist Gabriel Fallopius

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  • Ambition as a Virtue

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    As renowned Greek philosopher Heraclitus put it, “Big results require big ambitions” (Heraclitus). Ambition, the very thought of the word brings a dissatisfied taste in millions of people mouths. But why does this virtue have such a horrific label? It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that ambition has inspired some of the world’s most powerful and influential human beings, whether from India or America, preacher or intellect, nun or slave, ambition has helped shape and reshape our planet and

  • Human Dissection: A Dead Person's Body

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    Human dissection is the process of cutting open and examining a dead person’s body. Dissection of human bodies during the renaissance is the most influential study of medical science and anatomy to this day. Medical students that are learning how to perform surgery benefit from the in depth experience that dissection offers. The human body never lies and cutting into them can tell someone a person’s cause of death. Many discoveries and corrections to theories happened when scientists and doctors

  • The Renaissance: The Impact of Traditional Medicine

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    Medicine has become so advanced in the previous centuries that it is a wonder how the medical discoveries of today have been fueled by those made during the Renaissance. As the mindset of those living in Europe during that time changed from religion to self-discovery, medical research began to expand and grow to a more scientific approach. Though several were unable to read, they became more aware of themselves and humanity compared to their earlier religious views on life, causing them to take a