Word: vesalius
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...illustrious masters of the surgical art! It is through you that medical science has achieved its greatest and most glorious conquests throughout the centuries! . . . Italia, Italia bella was the cradle of your art. With the Italian Renaissance surgery attained one of its most transcendent periods through the labors of Vesalius Paracelsus and Pare . . . Ah, but you are too modest, you surgeons! The great Pare, leaning over a patient and raising his eyes to Heaven exclaimed: 'I have bandaged this man's wound, but God is healing...