His writings consist of works in the fields of medicine and botany. He also wrote extensively about the physician Galen.
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^ abFielding Hudson Garrison (1913). An Introduction to the history of medicine, with medical chronology, bibliographic data and test questions. W.B. Saunders Co. pp. 163–. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
^Ingrid Schmidt-Ostrander . The Journal of the Canadian Orchid Congress. Volume 16.4 September 2004
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antonio, musa, brassavola, variously, spelled, brasavoli, brasavola, brasavoli, january, 1500, 1555, italian, physician, most, famous, time, studied, under, niccolò, leoniceno, giovanni, manardo, friend, physician, ercole, duke, este, also, consulting, physici. Antonio Musa Brassavola variously spelled Brasavoli Brasavola or Brasavoli 1 16 January 1500 1555 was an Italian physician and one of the most famous of his time He studied under Niccolo Leoniceno and Giovanni Manardo He was the friend and physician of Ercole II the duke of Este He was also the consulting physician of Kings Francis I Charles V Henry VIII and Popes Paul III Leo X Clement VIII and Julius III He performed the first successful tracheotomy 2 and published an account of it in 1546 He was the chair of philosophy in Ferrara and also studied botany and medicine 1 A genus of orchid called Brassavola is named after him 3 Antonio Musa BrassavolaBorn16 January 1500FerraraDied6 July 1555FerraraNationalityItalianAlma materUniversity of FerraraScientific careerFieldsanatomymedicinebotanyInstitutionsFerraraDoctoral advisorNiccolo LeonicenoGiovanni ManardoDoctoral studentsGabriele FalloppioWritings selection editExamen omnium simplicium medicamentorum quorum in officinis usus est Jean amp Francois Frellon Lyon 1537 Examen omnium syruporum 1540 Digital edition by the University and State Library Dusseldorf In octo libros aphorismorum Hippocratis amp Galeni commentaria amp anotaciones 1541 In libros de ratione victus in morbis acutis Hippocratis amp Galeni commentaria amp annotationes 1546 Examen omnium electuariorum Venice ex Officina Erasmiana Vincentii Valgrisii 1548 Digital edition by the University and State Library Dusseldorf Index refertissimus in omnes Galeni libros 1556 His writings consist of works in the fields of medicine and botany He also wrote extensively about the physician Galen References edit a b Fielding Hudson Garrison 1913 An Introduction to the history of medicine with medical chronology bibliographic data and test questions W B Saunders Co pp 163 Retrieved 22 February 2012 A Brief History of the Tracheotomy American Academy of Otolaryngology Ingrid Schmidt Ostrander Orchid s Names another Little Essay The Journal of the Canadian Orchid Congress Volume 16 4 September 2004External links editHistory of the tracheotomy which has a picture of Brassavola Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Antonio Musa Brassavola amp oldid 1214347980, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,