Morgagni Sentence Examples
These are physiology in the modern sense, as dating from Haller, and pathological anatomy, as dating from Morgagni.
The work of Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682-1771) had and still preserves a permanent importance beyond that of all the contemporary theorists.
Morgagni's work at once made an epoch in the science.
The contribution of Morgagni to medical science must be regarded as in some respects the counterpart of Sydenham's.
But it is on the combination of the two methods - that of Sydenham and of Morgagni - that modern medicine rests; and it is through these that it has been able to make steady progress in its own field, independently of the advance of physiology or other sciences.
The method of Morgagni found many imitators, both in his own country and in others.
The great Morgagni, the founder of morbid anatomy, himself set the example of carrying on this study parallel with clinical observation; and always insisted that the clinical story of the case should be brought side by side with the revelations of the necropsy.
He afterwards studied in Italy under Francesco Domenico Michelotti and Giambattista Morgagni.