NATS 1730 Lecture Notes - Skull
9 May 2013
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The canonical body had monstrous parts and some that were norm. The hand has a bone that strengthens the hand (in 1% of the caucasian population in europe) Within the seed is the tree . but there are outside factors which would change it. Was against the man reading from text while others did the surgery. Ad fontes thought we should go back to the exact text and get right into it. Galen had the skull wrong because he couldn"t dissect people but v could. So he compared the human skull against the canine skull. Myth that tycho had lots of tables but didn"t connect the dots. Brahe got into duels over his math & astronomy. Had a metal nose (lost it in a fight) Had an idea to determine if the sun was at the center or if the earth was by using mars.
