Nicolaus Steno

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 1.1 Childhood and Youth in Copenhagen 1638–1659
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   Chapter 2 1.2 Years of Discovery in Holland 1660–1664
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   Chapter 3 1.3 In Paris and France 1664–1665
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   Chapter 4 1.4 The First Year in Italy
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   Chapter 5 1.5 Researcher and Convert in Italy 1667
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   Chapter 6 1.6 In Italy 1668. The Geological Dissertation, the Prodromus on a Solid Within a Solid
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   Chapter 7 1.7 The Great Travel 1668–1670
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   Chapter 8 1.8 Under Cosimo III in Florence
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    Chapter 9 1.9 The Two Years in Copenhagen 1672–1674
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    Chapter 10 1.10 Educator and Priest in Florence 1675–1677
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    Chapter 11 2.0 Scientific Disputation on the Subject of Hot Springs
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    Chapter 12 2.1 On the First Discovery of an External Salivary Duct and on the Experiments of Bils
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    Chapter 13 2.2 On the Glands of the Mouth and the New Salivary Ducts Proceeding from Them
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    Chapter 14 2.3 Various New Observations in the Eyes and Nose, Etc
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    Chapter 15 2.4 Response to Vindications for Rehabilitation of the Liver
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    Chapter 16 2.5 Anatomical Observations on the Glands of the Eyes
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    Chapter 17 2.6 On Vessels of the Nose
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    Chapter 18 2.7 Origin of Sweat from Glands. On the Insertion and Valvula of the Thoracic Duct and of the Lymphatics
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    Chapter 19 2.8 Why Tobacco Powder Makes the Eyes Clearer. Observation on a Milky Gelatin
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    Chapter 20 2.9 Anatomical Observations in Birds and Rabbits
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    Chapter 21 2.10 Observations Concerning Movement of the Heart, the Auricles and Vena Cava, Extracted from Dissections of Various Animals Carried Out Here and There
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    Chapter 22 2.11 Vesicles in the Lung. Anatomy of a Pregnant Rabbit. Experiments in Lungs. The Milky Vessels of the Udders. Observations in a Swan, Etc.
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    Chapter 23 2.12 Diversity of Lymphatic Ducts
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    Chapter 24 2.13 Prologue of an Apologia in Which It Is Demonstrated that the Blaesian Judge Is Ignorant in Anatomy and a Slave of His Sympathies
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    Chapter 25 2.14 New Structure of Muscles and Heart
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    Chapter 26 2.15 Specimen of Observation on Muscles and Glands
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    Chapter 27 2.16 A Letter on the Anatomy of the Ray
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    Chapter 28 2.17 On the Passage of Yolk into the Intestines of the Chick
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    Chapter 29 2.18 The Discourse on the Anatomy of the Brain
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    Chapter 30 2.19 Observations on Egg and Chick
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    Chapter 31 2.20 Dissection of an Embryo Monster for Parisians
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    Chapter 32 2.21 The Uterus of a Hare Dissolving Its Own Foetus
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    Chapter 33 2.22 Specimen of Elements of Myology
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    Chapter 34 2.23 A Carcharodon-Head Dissected
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    Chapter 35 2.24 Description of the Dissection of a Dogfish
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    Chapter 36 2.25 Anatomical Observations Concerning the Eggs of Viviparous Animals
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    Chapter 37 2.26 Observations Concerning the Eggs of Viviparous Animals
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    Chapter 38 2.27 The Prodromus to a Dissertation on a Solid Naturally Contained Within a Solid
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    Chapter 39 2.28 On a Calf with Hydrocephalus
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    Chapter 40 2.29 Letter to the Grand Duke Cosimo III on the Grotto Above Gresta
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    Chapter 41 2.30 Letter to the Grand Duke Cosimo III on the Grottos of Moncodeno
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    Chapter 42 2.31 Invitation to the Preface Lecture
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    Chapter 43 2.32 Preface to Anatomical Demonstrations in the Copenhagen Theatre in the Year 1673
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    Chapter 44 2.33 “Niels Stensen’s Public Dissection No. XVI of a Female Cadaver in Copenhagen’s Anatomical Theatre 1673” as described by Holger Jakobsen ( Jacobæus )
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    Chapter 45 2.34 Description of the Muscles of an Eagle
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    Chapter 46 2.35 Circular Course of the Blood Made Clearer Through Separation of the Ventricles of the Heart
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    Chapter 47 2.36 Ornaments: Monuments, Signs, Arguments