Book of the Month: On the Fabric of the Human Body,Books III and IV

Pearce J.M.S. Andreas Vesalius: the origins of anatomy. In: Fragments of Neurological History. London: Imperial College Press, 2003: 3–13

Menzoian J.O. Lest we forget: the contributions of Andreas Vesalius and Ambroise Paré to my surgical practice. Am J Surg 1999; 178: 85–91

Rudakewich M. The recognition of the anatomical artists in the works of Vesalius, Albinus, and Hunter. J Biocommun 1998; 25: 2–7

Vesalius A. (transl. W F Richardson in collaboration with J B Carman) On the Fabric of the Human Body: a Translation of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem. Vol. III, Book III: The Veins and Arteries; Book IV: The Nerves. Novato: Norman Publishing (PO Box 867, Novato, CA 94948-0867, USA; e-mail: dianah@jnorman.com), 2003 [286pp; ISBN 0-930405-83-8 (h/b); US$250]