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Matteo Realdo Colombo (c. 1515 – 1559) was an Italian professor of anatomy and a surgeon at the University of Padua between 1544 and 1559.
Matteo Realdo Colombo was an Italian anatomist and surgeon who anticipated the English anatomist William Harvey, the discoverer of general human blood circulation, in clearly describing the pulmonary circulation, or passage of blood between the heart and the lungs.
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Realdo Matteo Colombo. 1515-1559. Italian Anatomist, Physician, and Professor. Realdo Colombo was one of the first European scientists to clearly describe the pulmonary circulation, or passage of blood between the heart and the lungs. Columbo, the son of an apothecary, was born in Cremona, Italy.
Jun 18, 2014 · Realdo Colombo (1516–1559), was an Italian anatomist and a scholar of Vesalius at the University of Padua (Figure 8). Colombo could not prove the presence of the inter-ventricular pores described by Galen. He theorized the pulmonary transit of blood instead of its passing through the invisible pores 10. Interestingly, Colombo was a ...
- Mohamed ElMaghawry, Alberto Zanatta, Fabio Zampieri
- 10.5339/gcsp.2014.31
- 2014
- 2014
Matteo Realdo Colombo (c. 1516-1559) was one of the great anatomists and teachers of the Renaissance period. He has created a lasting reputation by both challenging incorrect medical convention and influencing the great artwork of the time.
- R Shane Tubbs, Sanjay Linganna, Marios Loukas, Marios Loukas
- 2008
Oct 27, 2017 · Realdo Colombo was a pupil, colleague and later rival of Andreas Vesalius. He studied and subsequently taught at the University of Padua. A major anatomist of Vesalius’ generation, Colombo’s only published work was De re anatomica (1559).
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A pupil and then the successor of Vesalius to the Chair of Anatomy and Surgery at the University of Padua, Matteo Realdo Colombo (1516-1559) was equally consumed by the flame of scientific inquiry and recognition.
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