On the Movement of Animals /

De Motu animalium is sometimes referred to in the medical literature. But who has read it? The book, originally published in Latin, seemingly constitutes the very first treatise on biomechanics. The author, Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608 - 1679), was professor of mathematics and physics in Pisa wher...

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Main Author:	Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1989.
Subjects:	Medicine. Internal medicine. Orthopedics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book