Berengario Da Carpi on Fracture of the Skull or Cranium: Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 80, Part 4)

by L.R. Lind

This is a print on demand publication. Berengario da Carpi obtained his doctorate in med. in Bologna in 1489. He was elected to the chair of surgery in 1502 & to that of med. in 1505. In 1508 during an outbreak of plague he was charged by the city gov't. with combatting its ravages as chief health officer. In 1517 Berengario was called to Ancona, where Lorenzo dei Medici had been wounded, resulting in an occipital fracture & consequent shock trauma...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871698048
• ISBN13: 9780871698049
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
• Length: 164 Pages