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Marcello Malpighi: the nervous system under a microscope.

Eliasz Engelhardt1,2

  • 1Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Neurologia Deolindo Couto, Setor de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento, Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil.

Arquivos De Neuro-Psiquiatria
|June 16, 2021
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Marcello Malpighi pioneered microscopic anatomy in the 17th century, describing the nervous system

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Area of Science:

  • Histology
  • Microscopic Anatomy
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Gross anatomy studies were significantly advanced by the microscope's invention in the early 17th century.
  • Marcello Malpighi, a key figure, is recognized as the "founder of microscopic anatomy."