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CORTI, MATTEO. De venae sectione quum in aliis affectibus, tum vel maxime in pleuritide liber. 251, [3] (of [5]) leaves; lacks final blank. 16mo, modern vellum. (Venice: Melchiorre Sessa, February 1539)
Treatise on the use of bloodletting in the treatment of various illnesses, particularly pleurisy. Vesalius wrote his 1539 letter on venesection partly as the result of his discussions with Corti, with whom he disagreed about the composition and structure of veins. Durling 1057; O'Malley, Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, pages, 94-96.
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