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Medical Science
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
The science comprising:
- anatomy, which treats of organic structure
- bacteriology, the science of bacteria
- cytology, the spience of cell organisms
- embryology, which treats of the early development of organisms
- hygiene, which treats of health improvement and preservation
- physiology, which deals with the functions and processes of living organisms
- surgery
The following names are distinguished in the various branches of the science:
CATHOLICS
- Bedford, Gunning Samuel
- Bernard, Claude
- Caldani, Leopoldo Marco Antonio
- Carnoy, Jean Baptiste
- Dwight, Thomas
- Eustachius, Bartolomeo
- Fabricius ab Aquapendente, Hieronymus
- Fallopio, Gabriello
- Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe
- Larrey, Baron Dominique Jean
- Malpighi, Marcello
- Morgagni, Giovanni Battista
- Müller, Johannes Peter
- Nelaton, Auguste
- Noble, Daniel
- O'Dwyer, Joseph
- Paracelsus, Theophrastus
- Renaudot, Theophraste
- Schwann, Theodor
- Semmelweiss, Ignaz Philipp
- Skoda, Josef
- Spallanzani, Lazzaro
- Steno, Nicolaus
- Vesalius, Andreas
OTHER CHRISTIANS
- Baglivi, Giorgio
- Bell, Charles
- Boerhaave, Hermann
- Cooper, Astley Paston
- Flourens, Marie Jean Pierre
- Hahnemann, Christian Friedrich Samuel
- Hall, Marshall
- Haller, Albrecht von
- Harvey, William
- Hufeland, Christoph Wilhelm
- Hyrtl, Josef
- Koch, Heinrich Hermann Robert
- Lister, Joseph
- Paget, James
- Simpson, James Young
- Vierordt, Karl von
- Volkmann, Alfred Wilhelm
- Wagner, Rudolph
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Entry for 'Medical Science'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/m/medical-science.html. 1910.